HomeOwners Alliance News

General Election: 5 Asks to Help Homeownership

General Election: 5 Asks to Help Homeownership

Owning a home shouldn’t be a luxury. With a General Election date set political parties need to make fixing the current housing crisis central to their campaigns. Here are our top asks.

New Homes Quality Code Review

New Homes Quality Code Review

Have your say on the New Homes Quality Code and your new build home buying experience.

Only 40% of UK adults know what conveyancing is

Only 40% of UK adults know what conveyancing is

With only two in five UK adults understanding the conveyancing process and 40% of them wrongly think that the conveyancer checks the structure of the property, our latest research highlights why we need to raise awareness of the homebuying and selling process.

New Shared Ownership Council launches

New Shared Ownership Council launches

A new Shared Ownership Council will help drive cross-industry improvements and ensure people buying shared ownership are better informed.

10 million UK homeowners experience barriers to creating energy efficient homes

10 million UK homeowners experience barriers to creating energy efficient homes

If we want to improve the UK’s housing stock, have warmer homes and meet our Net Zero targets, then something needs to change. Our latest survey shows most homeowners in 2024 see the biggest barrier as £££.

Could you get a 1% deposit mortgage?

Could you get a 1% deposit mortgage?

After the previous government rumoured plans for a 1% deposit mortgage scheme which failed to materialise, one lender launched its own. Here we look at how 1% mortgages work, the pros and cons and the next best alternatives

Could a radiator fan help you save money on your heating bills?

Could a radiator fan help you save money on your heating bills?

If you’re looking for an innovative and easy way to save on your heating bills, SpeedComfort explains how their radiator fans can cut your costs by 22%.

New home buyers betrayed by Government, yet again

New home buyers betrayed by Government, yet again

If your brand new £850,000 flat was condemned for demolition by surveyors, you’d think someone would be held responsible. Well think again. Welcome to the recurring nightmare faced by new build homeowners in the UK.

6 ways to improve your home without remortgaging

6 ways to improve your home without remortgaging

Remortgaging is a popular way of releasing cash from your property to pay for home improvements. But with mortgage rates soaring in recent months, can you improve your home without remortgaging? Here are your options.

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Average house price in the UK: £268,000

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Data: Apr'26

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