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   What is the maximum share you can own?

   • For most shared ownership homes, the maximum share you can own is 100%. There are some exceptions. In some places, called ‘designated protected areas’, you may only be able to buy a share of up to 80%. Check with the landlord. If you buy an Older Persons Shared Ownership (OPSO) home the maximum share you can own is 75%.

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   What is the minimum share you can buy?

   • The minimum initial share you can buy is typically 25% – though in some cases you might be able to buy as little as 10%. While the minimum share was traditionally 25%, these days it's possible to buy a share worth as little as 10%. If buying a shared ownership resale property, the minimum share possible has to be greater than 25%.

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   How do I buy a shared ownership home?

   • Before you buy a shared ownership home, ask the landlord for the ‘key information document’ to check what share amounts you’ll be able to buy in the future. You can usually buy additional shares at any time. For some homes though, you might need to wait for a certain amount of time after you buy the home.

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   How much share can you buy in a house?

   • The share you can buy is usually between 25% and 75%. You can buy a 10% share on some homes. You can take out a mortgage to buy your share or pay for it with savings. You’ll also need to pay a deposit, usually between 5% and 10% of the share you’re buying. You can buy more shares in your home in the future. This is known as ‘staircasing’.

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   How much rent do you pay on a shared ownership home?

   • How much rent you pay on a shared ownership home varies, depending on your property’s value, how much of a share you own and the percentage of rent charged. Typically, a housing association will charge you 2.75% rent on their share.

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   What is shared ownership & how does it work?

   • Shared Ownership is a government scheme that offers you the chance to buy a share of a property from a housing association, a non-profit-making body that provides homes. Because you only own a part of the property, you can buy it with a smaller deposit and mortgage. A smaller mortgage means smaller repayments but you’ll also need to pay:

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   When you buy a home through shared ownership, you: buy a share between 10% and 75% of the home’s full market value. pay rent to the landlord for the share they own. usually pay monthly...

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   To be eligible for Shared Ownership you need to: be a first-time buyer, an existing shared ownership homeowner, or a former homeowner who can't afford to buy now. be over 18 years old. have an annual household income of less than £80,000 (£90,000 in London).

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   If buying a shared ownership resale property, the minimum share possible has to be greater than 25%. On a £300,000 property, a 10% share would be equivalent to £30,000, while a 25% share would be equivalent to £75,000. The maximum initial share you can buy is typically 75%.

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   Dec 22, 2022 · Your landlord must have your home valued as part of the Shared Ownership application process. This valuation will allow you to work out how much your equity stake in your home will cost.

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   Buying shares of 5% or more. You can usually buy additional shares at any time. For some homes though, you might need to wait for a certain amount of time after you buy the home. Check your...

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   All shared ownership homes (houses and flats) are leasehold properties. How does shared ownership work? Different providers will offer differing shares in their properties, but you’ll usually have the opportunity to buy a share between 10% and 75% of the home’s full market value.

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   Sep 2, 2024 · Summary. Shared ownership schemes are run by housing associations and are often open to first-time buyers. There are many criteria you need to meet in order to apply for shared ownership. Typically, a housing association will charge you 2.75% rent on their share.