Our customer stories

For many, the journey to homeownership can feel overwhelming-full of questions, uncertainties, and dreams that sometimes seem just out of reach. Shared Ownership offers a different path. It opens doors for those who may have thought homeownership was beyond their grasp, whether because of high deposits or the challenges of securing a traditional mortgage.

Sean’s story

After a short lease made buying his rented flat impossible, Sean chose Shared Ownership at Monks Meadow. It gave him an affordable route to a new three-bedroom home in an area he…

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Lisa standing at the kitchen island of her home, with a black and white cat on the worktop

Lisa’s story

Lisa had reached a point in life where she needed a home that could offer stability for her family and room to breathe. After a long marriage came to an end, the…

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Katie standing by the front door of her brick home

Katie’s story

For many sole buyers, the biggest hurdle is making that first step onto the property ladder. For Katie, an NHS worker, the decision was not just financial but deeply personal. She had…

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Alexis standing with her two daughters in the garden

Alexis’ story

Discover how Shared Ownership transformed Alexis’s life in Bottisham. Learn how this affordable path to home ownership helped a single mother secure a quality home in a sought-after village, close to excellent…

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Siby and Merin in the kitchen of their home

Siby & Merin’s story

For Siby, purchasing a home was a significant milestone. After six months of searching for the right property, he found the perfect match at Fantail View in Spalding. This modern development, located…

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Steven and Ann sitting on their sofa

Steven & Ann’s story

When Steven and Ann Clark decided it was time to buy a new home, their dream was clear—a new build in a rural setting that matched their lifestyle and aspirations. After exploring…

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Dee and Lewis holding their pug outside their front door

Lewis & Dee’s story

My advice with Shared Ownership is to look at previous customer reviews on TrustPilot as this was something we did and found Homemade Homes by Accent had excellent reviews compared to other…

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Sam and Emma in their kitchen with a stand mixer

Sam & Emma’s story

A shining example of the effectiveness of Shared Ownership programme was realised today as Homemade Homes by Accent handed the keys of a brand new 3-bedroom detached home at their Mill View…

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Zoe outside her home with a red car on the driveway

Zoe’s Story

Homemade Homes by Accent offered a Shared Ownership option. Zoe added ‘I had a vague idea about Shared Ownership, I understood that the deposit was just 5%.

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Anca and Lucian outside their brick home

Anca & Lucian’s Story

It’s at this point we discovered ‘Shared Ownership’ when we saw a signboard promoting it”. The couple enquired about a two-bedroom house; however, they were heartbroken as it had already been reserved.…

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Katarzyna waving at the front door of her red-brick home

Katarzyna’s Story

Discover how Katarzyna's dream of homeownership became reality through Homemade Homes' Shared Ownership scheme, bringing stability, comfort, and expert support to her family’s journey.

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Chloe in the garden of her new home

Chloe’s Story

Chloe, who recently began a new career as a crematorium assistant, had always aspired to own her own home. Her story of buying a home at Fantail View in Spalding is one…

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Stevie and Luke on the sofa with their two children

Stevie & Luke’s Story

Stevie, 35, a Customer Service Advisor, and Luke, 36, a Water Technician, were a couple with dreams of owning their own home. Shared Ownership was the answer! However, like many, they faced…

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Kelly pouring a kettle in her kitchen

Kelly’s Story

Shared Ownership trailblazer, Homemade Homes by Accent unveils the next chapter at New Cardington Fields with a fresh phase of brand-new shared ownership homes.

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