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Frequently asked questions - Legal Services

Housing

  • Eviction - I have been sent a Notice of Proceedings for Recovery of Possession. What does this mean?
  • Application to Buy - Where do I get an application form, further advice or information about buying my house?
  • Buying my house - How long do I have to be a tenant before I can buy my Housing Association house?
  • Discount - How much discount will I get if I am a tenant and want to buy the house?
  • Price setting - Can you give me a price for my Housing Association house as I would like to buy it?
  • Family Members - Can my son or daughter or any other family member buy my Housing Association house for me (have their name on the form)?
  • Paying back discount - How long do I have to keep my Housing Association House after I buy it before I can sell?

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