1.0Design Buy Buildhttps://designbuybuild.co.ukJosh Holmeshttps://designbuybuild.co.uk/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="s6Xq1h9hRS"><a href="https://designbuybuild.co.uk/help-to-buy-boom-or-bust/">Help to Buy: Boom or Bust?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://designbuybuild.co.uk/help-to-buy-boom-or-bust/embed/#?secret=s6Xq1h9hRS" width="600" height="338" title="“Help to Buy: Boom or Bust?” — Design Buy Build" data-secret="s6Xq1h9hRS" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<i.length;o++)if(r=i[o],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,a.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://designbuybuild.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Hambleton-External-2-1024x681.jpg1024681Regional housebuilder comments… David Cameron’s announcement that the new ‘Help to buy’ scheme has been brought forward by three months has divided opinion amongst builders and financial institutions, however one Midlands builder is backing his decision all the way. Steve Midgley, Managing Director of Fairgrove Homes, a family business based in the East Midlands explains why he thinks it’s a good idea: “95% mortgages are not new, in fact they have been the norm for many years and there are many who started out on the housing ladder by buying a first home with a 95% mortgage.