Right to Buy


Council Tenants Wishing To Buy

Right to Buy Mortgages for Council Tenants

If you were a council tenant prior to 18th January 2005 you have the Right to Buy your council property.

You may qualify for a discount of between £16,000- £38,000 dependant on your Local Authority.  Your rebate may also vary based on how many years you have been a tenant and the value of your property. *

HAVE YOU GOT THE RIGHT TO BUY YOUR COUNCIL HOUSE?

Completion of council forms to apply for a valuation of your rented property or flat.

Arranging a mortgage regardless of your credit history. †

Additional monies could be borrowed for home improvements/debt consolidation.

No deposit required.

You do not have to find any money up front, all fees could be included in your loan.

Berkley Vittoria could assist in arranging solicitors and insurances in connection with your mortgage.
Right to Buy Mortgages for Council Tenants

* If you do purchase your council property and sell it within the pre-emption period, a percentage of the initial discount may be repayable.

† The overall cost for comparison is 7.7% APR. The actual rate available may depend upon your circumstances. Ask for a personalised illustration.