Resources - shared ownership

Showing all 9 articles;

Questions to Ask When Viewing a Property

Read our list of questions for you to ask your new home builder or estate agent when you view the property.

Conducting a Financial Health Check

A financial health check is a report of your financial status and steps you can take to improve your finances.

What is a Mortgage?

If you are a first time buyer the idea of a mortgage can be daunting. Find out more about mortgages here.

What is Council Tax?

Council Tax is a compulsory sum of money charged to persons based on their property size, cost and location.

What is Shared Ownership?

Wondering if the government-backed Shared Ownership scheme is right for you? Or are you confused as to what Shared Ownership means? We break down the things you need to know.

Qualifying for Shared Ownership: Are You Eligible?

Before you apply to buy a home using Shared Ownership, you should review the current eligibility criteria. Here we break down the eligibility factors for England.

Older People's Shared Ownership: Buying Incentives for Over 55's

Older People's Shared Ownership is aimed at those aged 55 or over at the time of purchasing a property.

Staircasing: The Path to Owning 100% of Your Shared Ownership Home

If you purchased your home using the Shared Ownership scheme, you can buy additional shares until you own the majority or all of your home.

Managing Your Household Bills

Managing household bills is essential for financial stability. Find out how best to keep them under control.