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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Guardian community team

Tell us: have you bought a house in the UK with your friend?

Photo of a sold and for sale signs.
Why did you choose to pool your resources? Photograph: Andrew Matthews/PA

While house prices have steadied in the first part of 2024, home ownership remains out of reach for many as the average cost of renting continues to increase. This has prompted some to find different ways to get onto the housing ladder.

We would like to hear from home owners who bought their house with one or more friends. Why did you choose to pool your resources? What are the pros and cons of sharing your property with someone who is not a significant other? Tell us all about it below.

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