Some 120 applications were made within a matter of hours as the new Help-to-Buy scheme for first-time buyers opened. The scheme opened for applications yesterday and allows first-time buyers of new homes an income tax rebate of up to €20,000 to fund their deposit. But with an early surge of applications online, Fianna Fáil warned … Continue reading Some 120 apply for Help-to-Buy scheme as fears raised of impact on house prices