All schemes
Select the schemes you would like to compare below, then click ‘View Comparison’ to view the key information for each one.
Or for tailored results, you can answer a few questions about yourself to find your scheme.
If you’re looking for support to buy a home in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland, you’ll find some affordable home ownership schemes are different from those in England – even if they share the same scheme name.
- For Wales, please visit: Getting help to buy a home
- For Scotland, please visit: Homeowner schemes
- For Northern Ireland, please visit: Home ownership schemes
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Right to Shared Ownership
Overview:
If you are a tenant of a home for Social Rent or Affordable Rent, you could be eligible to buy a share of your current home and pay rent on the rest. -
Home Ownership for People with Long-Term Disabilities (HOLD)
Overview:
If you have a long-term disability, the HOLD scheme in England could help you buy any home for sale on a shared ownership basis. -
Older Persons Shared Ownership (OPSO)
Overview:
If you're aged 55 or over, the OPSO scheme could help you own up to 75% of any home that’s for sale on a shared ownership basis. -
Preserved Right to Buy
Overview:
If you're a housing association tenant in England you could be eligible to buy the home you rent with a discount of up to £96,000 (£127,900 in London). -
Lifetime ISA (LISA)
Overview:
The Lifetime ISA (LISA) is a long-term savings product intended to support younger people saving for their first home, or for later life. -
Shared Ownership resales
Overview:
If you can't afford to buy a whole home, you could buy the same share of a home bought by its current owner when they used a shared ownership scheme.