Purchasing a new home has got to be one of life’s most exciting milestones, and taking such an important step can be made infinitely less stressful if you’re informed about the different options available to you. Shared Ownership Week 2024 is taking place from September 25 – October 1, offering first time buyers a chance to get in-the-know about all things home ownership and the buying process.
Shared Ownership is a government scheme that was built to give first-time buyers a helping hand onto the housing ladder. The scheme allows buyers to invest in their future by purchasing a share in a property. Some providers even allow a purchase of as little as 10%, at a much lower cost than a deposit in a private sale – this gives you the option to staircase your way to owning a higher percentage.
Whatever your motivation for wanting to part-own your own place, be it hosting friends and family, having a quiet space to work from home, getting pets or starting a family, Shared Ownership can help you get the ball rolling. Do it for the future. Do it with Shared Ownership.
From sharing top tips, to hitting the streets to speak to the public and sourcing expert advice from their partners, Shared Ownership is supplying you with all the information you need on lower-cost routes into the property market.
Shared Ownership Week has partnered with a number of the leading housing associations across the UK, such as Places for People, and more. All partners will share their stories, FAQs and top tips that you will see across the Shared Ownership Week channels throughout September and October. You can also meet some of their representatives at The London Home Show on September 28 2024, and find out how their Shared Ownership schemes can help you to get onto the property ladder.
The London Home Show, taking place on September 28 at QEII Westminster from 10am-5pm, is a free event where you can find out everything you need to know about investing money into a property. Whether you’re at the start of your journey, or you’re ready to find your forever home, the experts will be on hand to help you with your next steps.
As well as attending educational sessions about the Shared Ownership Scheme, guests at The London Home Show 2024 can also tap into free financial and legal advice from a number of exhibitors such as conveyancing solicitors and mortgage advisors. You can also get the lowdown on the range of fantastic homes available for first time buyers. If you see a property you like – feel free to register interest there and then at the event!