New Posts For Thread: Right to buy?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buyDo people who've never worked a day in their life, and had the goverment pay all their rent still have the right to buy at massive discount?Maximum discount is 70% now but limited to around £80k. More in London.You get 35% discount after only 3 years.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544896129#544896129Maximum discount is 70% now but limited to around £80k. More in London.You get 35% discount after only 3 years.Wed, 27 May 2015 14:25:42 -0500no Burton - mainly because the discounts aren't like they used to be - no one can afford to buy in work or otheriwse ,in the old days they may have decided to get a job after many years of not working to get a mortgage primarilily to buy the househttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544894461#544894461no Burton - mainly because the discounts aren't like they used to be - no one can afford to buy in work or otheriwse ,in the old days they may have decided to get a job after many years of not working to get a mortgage primarilily to buy the houseWed, 27 May 2015 13:31:34 -0500if they're not working they can't get a mortgage can they?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544894315#544894315if they're not working they can't get a mortgage can they?Wed, 27 May 2015 13:24:11 -0500yeah a funny one , if a tenant came into unexpected money maybe - i don't think h/b tenants can be discriminated against in that situation . A bit like a lottery winner having to pay back all the dole money he or she has ever claimedhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544894301#544894301yeah a funny one , if a tenant came into unexpected money maybe - i don't think h/b tenants can be discriminated against in that situation . A bit like a lottery winner having to pay back all the dole money he or she has ever claimedWed, 27 May 2015 13:23:37 -0500Thanks mate. I saw it on the news and it got me thinking.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544894189#544894189Thanks mate. I saw it on the news and it got me thinking.Wed, 27 May 2015 13:17:15 -0500yes ,although the discounts aren't that high these days, so in theory no one in that situation could afford to buy anywayhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544893797#544893797yes ,although the discounts aren't that high these days, so in theory no one in that situation could afford to buy anywayWed, 27 May 2015 12:55:45 -0500Do people who've never worked a day in their life, and had the goverment pay all their rent still have the right to buy at massive discount?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30509199/right-to-buy?post_id=544893273#544893273Do people who've never worked a day in their life, and had the goverment pay all their rent still have the right to buy at massive discount?Wed, 27 May 2015 12:37:14 -0500