Home ownership
Buying or selling a home. Covers the different types of home ownership.
Explains the different type of ownership and rights for sole and joint ownership, ownership title, freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.
Explains the difference between joint tenancy and tenancy in common and changing your type of ownership.
Explains the differences between joint tenants and tenants in common. Includes an informative video, joint mortgages, and deed of trust.
A basic overview of buying and owning a home.
Links to information on buying and selling your home, home ownership schemes, and mortgages.
Straightforward information about the buying and selling process of a shared ownership property, including how to get a mortgage, problems getting a mortgage, and selling a property. (Content applies to England only.)
Explains your rights when buying or selling a house or a flat, and how to deal with common problems.
Information on the process of buying a home, including how to find and decide on a property and the costs involved.
Gives an overview with links to other sections that explain discounts, how to apply, your landlord's offer and appeals.
Summary of things you should know if you are considering renting, or buying, or selling a mobile home
Information about a free Property Alert service to help protect your home from property fraud.
Find information about a property in England or Wales, even if you don’t own it. Search by address to find the owner, how far its general boundaries extend and whether it’s at risk of flooding.
An overview of the right that allows most housing association tenants to buy their home at a discount.
