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Rent a property at a discount to help with the cost of saving for a deposit to buy a home. Information on who is eligible and how to apply.
Rent to Buy helps tenants in England save for a deposit to buy a home by…
To be eligible for Rent to Buy, you must be: in full or part time…
You apply to rent a property that is in the scheme. If you’re considered…
If you live in England (excluding London), you can search for…
You can use the deposit you’ve saved to buy any home, including those…
GBS product specifications: mandatory for central government departments and related organisations; encouraged for wider public sector.
How to refer or buy the freehold reversion of your flat that belonged to a dissolved company and now belongs to the Crown.
Buy your rented home through the Right to Shared Ownership scheme: who can apply, how to apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares, repairing and selling your home.
Guidance for buyers and suppliers of cloud technology, digital outcomes, digital specialists, user research participants and labs.
How the First Homes scheme works, who is eligible, how to apply and the rules for managing a First Homes property after you buy one.
How to use Method 1 to work out the customs value of your imported goods if you're an importer or clearing agent.
Advice for British people buying property in Turkey, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
How to set what you’ll evaluate digital outcomes, digital specialists, user research participants and studio suppliers on.
Find out about buying a home through shared ownership. Read about who can apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares and repairing and selling your home.
Your right to buy your council home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
How to avoid bias when buying services.
Practical advice to consider when purchasing a property in India.
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
You can no longer apply for a Help to Buy: Equity Loan - find out about interest rates and how to manage your Help to Buy: Equity Loan.
This guide sets out essential information for British nationals wanting to buy property in Egypt.
This collection brings together all documents relating to the Help to Buy: equity loan scheme statistics.
How we work with buyers and suppliers to improve the way technology is bought across government and the public sector.
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