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  1. Search for a shared ownership home
  2. Shared ownership: the easy way to buy
  3. Apply
  4. The process
  5. Join the mailing list
  6. Shared ownership FAQs
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Eligibility: Who can apply for a shared ownership home?

People from all walks of life can buy a shared ownership home. You’re probably eligible if:

  • Your annual gross household income is less than £80,000
  • You do not currently own a home which was purchased on the open market 
  • You have no outstanding credit problems.

When you register with Help to Buy, they will confirm if you are eligible to apply for a shared ownership home.

  1. Buy a home FAQs