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Shared ownership

Mortgage and housing experts...

what are your views on them?
My mate who i rent off is looking to move and find a bigger place but he weill have to sell the house i live in to be able to.
Would you reccomend a shared ownership for a first time buyer or advice against them?

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  • payless
    payless Posts: 6,957 Forumite
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    Hi
    S-G

    there are many different types of Shared owner schemes.

    Are you looking at trying to buy this property under one of these schemes, or looking at an existing shared owned property.

    Are you classed as a "key worker"?
    Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as (financial) advice.
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