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Buy your housing association home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.

• Overview

  You might be able to buy your rented housing association home at a…

• Discounts

  You can get a discount of between £9,000 and £16,000 on the price of your…

• Applying

  Fill in the Right to Acquire application form. Send it to your landlord.…

• Your landlord’s offer

  If your landlord agrees to sell, their offer will tell you: the price they…

• Selling your home

  If you sell your home within 10 years of buying it through Right to…

• Help and advice

  Ask your landlord about Right to Acquire. They may also be able to help…

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