Basic facts

The basic facts pages tell you how you can get your own place to live, how you can pay for it and what support you can get.Here's a list of our basic facts pages. We are adding new pages all the time.

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8 ways to get a house
This is a basic facts page about your housing choices.
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Shared lives
Basic facts about renting a room from a family and living as part of the family.
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Home ownership
A basic facts page about how you can buy a part of the place you live.
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Residential care
This page tells you about living in a registered care home.
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Supported housing
This page tells you about shared housing with support. Sometimes this is a group home. But it can be individual flats.
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Extra care and sheltered housing
Basic facts about having your own flat where other people also have their own place.
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Renting from a private landlord
Facts about renting from someone who owns a property - a private landlord.
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Renting from a council or housing association
A basic facts page about renting social housing - a place owned by the council or a housing association.
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What is a tenancy agreement?
Facts about the agreement between you and the landlord.
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Ways your family can help with housing
Sometimes your family can help with housing. This page tells you how.
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What is supported living?
This page tells you about supported living - choosing where you live, who with and how you get support.
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Paying for housing
This page tells you about five ways of paying for housing.
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Homeshare support tenants
Basic facts about homesharing - a disabled person invites someone to live with them in return for support.
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Getting care and support - where to start
Basic facts about where to get help with care and support.
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Supported living networks
This page tells you about KeyRing support networks.
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Buying to let
Basic facts about how a family member can buy or build a property and rent it to a family member.
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Rights and the law
Links to useful websites and documents about your rights and the law.
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Looking after money
Links to useful websites and documents about looking after money.

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