Case Studies

Real experiences from people who've bought property or lived with others. These stories show how different situations unfold and what practical solutions worked.

Buying a Home with a Family Member: A Case Study

See how Claire bought her first home with her parents when she couldn't afford it alone.

Buying a Home with Friends: A Case Study

Three young professionals on modest salaries pool their income to buy a home together instead of struggling alone.

Buying a Home with Your Partner: A Case Study

See how Emma and Paul navigated joint mortgage approval, credit issues, and saving for a deposit on their first flat together.

Finding a Joint Mortgage: A Case Study

Three friends navigate buying a home together in London and compare their options for getting a joint mortgage.

I Didn't Get on with My Flatmate's Partner: A Case Study

Your flatmate's new partner moves in gradually and tensions rise, here's how one woman navigated an unexpected living situation.

Moving Out of a Joint Property: A Case Study

When friends buy a property together and fall out, here's what you need to know about your legal rights and options.

My Flatmate Was Stealing from Me: A Case Study

When your flatmate's theft becomes a pattern, here's what happened when one woman discovered she couldn't trust the person she was living with.