The word is spreading about Joint equity and Shared Ownership
Good to see the word being spread about the Joint Equity model of shared ownership. Read some of our latest press coverage here:
1) ‘I earned £9k by “spotting” an empty home’: How buyers, sellers, investors and even a spotter can win in the property market
17th October, by Laura Shannon, featured in This Is Money and Financial Mail on Sunday
“Help to Buy, the Government’s flagship home ownership scheme, currently allows people to buy a property with just a 5 per cent deposit. But a new scheme from company Joint Equity is being launched tomorrow to give those who rent privately a leg up on to the property ladder.
It is targeting ‘reluctant renters’, retired people who are renting and divorced or separated tenants.”
2) Company kicks off 50-50 home ownership scheme
9th October, byRyan Bembridge, Mortgage Introducer
“Joint Equity Investment LLP said it will cater for reluctant renters, retired renters and divorced & separated renters who are unable to raise a deposit and don’t qualify for local authority or housing association support because they earn too much.”
3) Will Joint Equity be the key for first-time buyers or should they hold out for the Help to Buy Isa?
16th November, The Independent
“Available for homes worth under £250,000, a pilot for Joint Equity has been running over the past five years – and has helped 21 buyers get a home in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and East Anglia.”
4) New home-buying scheme aims to give shared ownership alternative
19th October, by Rozi Jones, Financial Reporter
“Joint Equity is rolling out nationwide a scheme which will allow private renters to purchase a property in a 50/50 partnership with the bondholders through a Joint Equity Investment LLP.”
Read more about the Joint Equity shared ownership offering here.