Adrian Plant, director of SOWN (part of LRG), argues that Shared Ownership is being neglected in housing policy despite its crucial role in helping middle-income households access...

First-time buyer demand has risen despite affordability hurdles.

Ahead of today's announcements, Peter Hawley, Director, SOWN (part of LRG), argues that Shared Ownership is an underutilised tool for first-time buyers and calls on the government to...

Shared ownership households are staircasing to full ownership in fewer but significantly larger increments despite the 2021 policy change that reduced the minimum initial share from...

Peter Hawley, Director, SOWN (part of LRG), argues that dispelling misunderstandings is essential for Shared Ownership’s credibility and sustainability.

Ahead of the Labour Party Conference (from Sunday 28 September), Adrian Plant, Director of SOWN, (part of LRG) has outlined his hopes and aspirations for shared ownership.

The specialist lender has called for reform to make shared ownership more inclusive and has urged the government to back policy changes supporting affordable housing.

According to new research commissioned by Pepper Money, authored by economist Rob Thomas with policy input from the Rt Hon David Gauke, there has been a 21% increase in shared...

Adrian Plant, Director of SOWN, explores how the government’s focus on affordable housing overlooks the potential of Shared Ownership, arguing that with better promotion and...

New research from Together has highlighted the huge emotional toll on borrowers locked out of the mainstream market.