{"id":102874,"date":"2019-01-11T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T07:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-cant-i-get-a-refund-on-my-500-deposit-for-a-help-to-buy-home\/"},"modified":"2019-01-11T14:06:08","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T07:06:08","slug":"why-cant-i-get-a-refund-on-my-500-deposit-for-a-help-to-buy-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-cant-i-get-a-refund-on-my-500-deposit-for-a-help-to-buy-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can\u2019t I get a refund on my \u00a3500 deposit for a help-to-buy home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAfter a nine-month wait for a handover date, I couldn\u2019t get our money backI paid a \u00a3500 deposit on a new-build flat using the help-to-buy scheme. The development was supposed to be completed three months later, but nine months on there was still no handover date, so I withdrew. But the agent, Claremont Property Group, says the deposit is non-refundable. DE, Swindon Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2019\/jan\/11\/help-to-buy-new-build-delay-completion-deposit\" target=\"_blank\">Why can\u2019t I get a refund on my \u00a3500 deposit for a help-to-buy home?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; After a nine-month wait for a handover date, I couldn\u2019t get our money backI paid&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-qLg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":47199,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-plans-new-rental-security-deposit-refund-forms\/","url_meta":{"origin":102874,"position":0},"title":"Dubai plans new rental security deposit refund forms","date":"March 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Landlords have to refund the deposit within a \u201creasonable\u201d time\r \r Source : arabianbusiness.com\r Read more...Dubai plans new rental security deposit refund forms","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":128110,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dubai-developer-damac-begins-handover-of-luxury-real-estate-project-nine-elms-in-london\/","url_meta":{"origin":102874,"position":1},"title":"Dubai developer Damac begins handover of luxury real estate project Nine Elms in London","date":"June 30, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Damac is \u201crapidly expanding our global footprint by looking at JV opportunities across the world,\" a senior executive said\r \r Source : arabianbusiness.com\r Read more...Dubai developer Damac begins handover of luxury real estate project Nine Elms in London","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Damac-Nine-Elms-1-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":398,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/conniving-dubai-tenants-trick-landlord-to-hand-over-security-deposit\/","url_meta":{"origin":102874,"position":2},"title":"Conniving Dubai tenants trick landlord to hand over security deposit","date":"December 30, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r My previous tenant insisted that I give him the security deposit money before he had handed over the keys to me. 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