Buying your home is a serious financial commitment. It is likely to be the biggest single investment you will ever make during your life.
There are many factors to consider when thinking about purchasing your property. From one-off start up fees such as surveyors fees or stamp duty, to on-going fees such as mortgage repayments and regular bills. It is crucial that you budget accordingly and can meet all the demands that owning your own home requires.
You can use the FSA budget calculator 
as a guide to working out your budget.
You can always contact us if you have any enquiries or concerns - our friendly, helpful staff will be more than happy to help.
Learn More
Communities and Local Government have recently published a guide about your right to buy your own home [PDF] also shown at the bottom of this page.
The Government's Direct wesbite has a section dedicated to Right to Buy: www.direct.gov.uk/righttobuy
You can also find out more and share your views about stepping onto the property ladder on their facebook page: www.facebook.com/righttobuy