Home buying options
Shared ownership
Buying outright
Renting from the council
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Everything you need to know
From understanding your options to moving in, explore simple guidance to help you take the next step.
Costs & affordability
Deposits
Monthly costs
Budgeting
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to common questions about buying and living in your home.
Do I need a big deposit to buy a home?
Not always. Some options, like shared ownership, can require a smaller deposit based on the share you’re buying.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Not always. Some options, like shared ownership, can require a smaller deposit based on the share you’re buying.
What costs should I expect each month?
Not always. Some options, like shared ownership, can require a smaller deposit based on the share you’re buying.
Can I make changes to my home?
Not always. Some options, like shared ownership, can require a smaller deposit based on the share you’re buying.
Can I sell my home in the future?
Not always. Some options, like shared ownership, can require a smaller deposit based on the share you’re buying.
How long does the buying process take?
Not always. Some options, like shared ownership, can require a smaller deposit based on the share you’re buying.
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