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Second Steps is an award-winning initiative from Southern Home Ownership, whereby existing Shared Ownership residents can purchase their next home (or “Second Step”) on a Shared Ownership basis. If you own a Shared Ownership home and have outgrown the property, Second Steps allows you to sell the property and purchase a new home within London on…

Share to Buy shortlisted for Best Supplier to the First Time Buyer Market! Share to Buy have been shortlisted in the Best Supplier to the First Time Buyer Market category at the upcoming First Time Buyer Awards on April 24th! Now in its 11th year, the First Time Buyer Readers’ Awards are some of the most…

Top 5 Shared Ownership homes on Share to Buy! The extensive research into the positive effects of green space, such as parks and forests, on mental and physical health has been well documented. The benefits of blue spaces, including rivers and canals, has been consistently proven, associated with higher levels of Vitamin D and healthier…

Join us for our Home Buyers event on Friday 31st January & Saturday 1st February where you can find out all you need to know about buying a brand new home in London. Over the two days we will be joined by a residential research expert from Savills, as well as solicitors, interior designers and…

Enjoy spring savings when you reserve your new Optivo home by Friday 14th February 2020. Optivo are offering a great selection of high quality homes ready to move in by the end of March – available across London, Kent, Sussex and the Midlands. Plus, there’s never been a better time to buy thanks to their…

Get on the property ladder in London with a £8,000 deposit or less! With the average deposit being around £33,000 in the UK, and jumping up to almost £115,000 in London, it’s understandable that many first time buyers feel that purchasing a property is out of reach. Shared Ownership allows buyers to purchase a share…

The dream of owning a home is still very much alive for first-time buyers. For 51% of Brits, it’s more important than travel, getting married or having children, and although nine in ten people still aspire to step onto the property ladder in the future, 42% have saved nothing towards a deposit. Fortunately, by starting…

Tickets now available for the London Home Show Spring 2020! Share to Buy’s free London Home Show event will be returning to the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in Westminster on Saturday 21st March 2020, between 10.30am to 5pm. Following the success of the autumn event which welcomed 14 sponsors, 54 exhibitors and over 4,400 prospective purchasers through…

Must-Do’s For The First Week In A New Home The time has come. You’ve saved your deposit, signed all of the paperwork and been given the keys – now the move is almost over and it’s not long until you can become fully acquainted with your new home! Yet while there are endless tips on…