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A Guide To Part Buy Part Rent

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The Home Reach Part Buy, Part Rent scheme is designed to help buyers who are unable to afford a suitable home at the full market price, get on the property ladder, purchase a share of an affordable new build home and pay a subsidised rent on the remainder.

Why Home Reach?

An affordable way to get onto the housing ladder
Provides security of home ownership
Freedom to decorate and improve your home
Ability to increase the level of ownership at any time
Flexibility to sell and move at any time
Benefit from any increase in property prices

This scheme is open to people of all ages from those buying their first home to those returning to the property market, buying again after a divorce or death in the family. Download our Guide and find out how you can benefit from Part Buy, Part Rent today.

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