Shared Ownership

Beyond Rent Controls: Building a More Balanced Housing System for Scotland

By Ryan Blair, Managing Director, Highlight Housing Reforming Scotland’s Housing System The Housing (Scotland) Bill, introduced to the Scottish Parliament in March 2024, represents one of the most significant efforts in recent years to reform housing legislation in Scotland. Its core ambition is to improve the private and social rented sectors, enhance tenant rights, and place greater emphasis on...

Understanding the Difference Between Shared Ownership and Shared Equity

The housing market has become increasingly challenging, particularly for first-time buyers who often face high property prices and difficulties securing traditional mortgages. To bridge this gap, various affordable homeownership schemes have emerged, with Shared Ownership and Shared Equity being two popular options. While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they represent distinct approaches...

Unlocking the Door to Homeownership: Understanding Shared Ownership

Homeownership is a dream for many, but with rising property prices and stringent mortgage requirements, it can often feel out of reach. However, Shared Ownership makes the dream of homeownership more accessible. This innovative scheme offers an affordable pathway to owning your own home, allowing you to step onto the property ladder with a smaller financial commitment. In this blog post, we’ll explore...

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