Housing experts have told the BBC that the shared ownership mechanism, advertised as an easier way to get on the housing ladder for low-income people, is a profound flaw and must be improved. way. Joint owners typically own only 25-50% of their unit, but bear 100% of the entire cost of coating repairs.
Emma, who owns a one-bed flat in south London, bought it on a shared basis.
BBC reporter Sarah Corker first met Emma a year ago when her building problems first came to light. We went back to find out what happened next.
