Over 3,100 attend the London Home Show Autumn 2022
Thousands of first time buyers attend Share to Buy’s property exhibition
On Saturday 8th October 2022, Share to Buy welcomed over 3,120 first time buyers to the sixteenth live London Home Show event at the QEII Centre in Westminster.
The free event is the capital’s biggest exhibition for first time buyers, and offered attendees the chance to speak with 46 exhibitors all under one roof.
Helpful information
The exhibition was rescheduled from September 17th following the sad passing of Her Majesty the Queen meaning that there were some updates made to the floor plan and exhibitor list for October 8th. The original event brochure (including handy guides, FAQs and sponsor information) and updated attendee hand-out can be viewed below:
Available homes
Exhibitors included the biggest names in first time buyer developments across London and the Home Counties, including sponsors L&Q, Southern Home Ownership, SO Resi, Notting Hill Genesis, Latimer by Clarion Housing Group, Peabody & Catalyst, FABRICA, SiteSales Property Group and Square Roots.
A range of Shared Ownership and Help to Buy providers, alongside mortgage brokers and conveyancing solicitors, offered free advice to thousands of hopeful buyers looking to get a foot on the property ladder. Additionally, attendees were able to learn more about quality rental alternatives including London Living Rent.
Live sessions
Budding buyers were invited to attend live Ask the Experts: Shared Ownership 101 sessions with a panel of housing, financial and legal experts, including speakers from Share to Buy. Sage Housing, Southern Home Ownership, Notting Hill Genesis, Latimer by Clarion Housing Group, Censeo Financial, Alexander JLO Solicitors, PCS Legal, Direction Law and Dutton Gregory Solicitors.
Attendees were also able to take part in Affordability Workshops where Censeo Financial covered the mortgage process and how to find out if you can afford a home.
You can view copies of the presentation slides below:
Ask the Experts: Shared Ownership 101 Session 1
Sage Homes, Southern Home Ownership, Censeo Financial &Alexander JLO Solicitors
Ask the Experts: Shared Ownership 101 Session 2
Sage Homes, Latimer, Censeo Financial & Dutton Gregory Solicitors
Ask the Experts: Shared Ownership 101 Session 3
Share to Buy, Southern Home Ownership, Censeo Financial &Direction Law
Ask the Experts: Shared Ownership 101 Session 4
Share to Buy, Notting Hill Genesis, Censeo Financial &Direction Law
Ask the Experts: Shared Ownership 101 Session 5
Share to Buy, Notting Hill Genesis, Censeo Financial &PCS Legal
Understanding Affordability with Censeo Financial
First time buyer mortgage information and expert financial adviceThe next London Home Show will take place in spring 2023 – register with Share to Buy be kept up to date ahead of the next exhibition.
Share to Buy is a one stop shop for affordable homes. On our website, you can search for properties, compare mortgages and find out all you need to know about alternative home buying schemes such as Shared Ownership and Help to Buy.