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Rachel steps up for Shelter...

Congratulations to homefocus pubisher Rachel on taking part in Vertical Rush and running the 960 steps up London's tallest building, Tower 42, in aid of Shelter!

Rachel climbed to the top in just under ten minutes!  

Visit www.shelter.org.uk/ to find out about their fantastic work...

Step by step

What is low cost home ownership? Want to get on the housing ladder but don't know where to start?  Well homefocus is here to help you sort out your housing options and get your foot on the first rung of the ladder.

The homefocus step-by-step guide will take you through the process.  We'll give you all the advice you need, from explaining what the HomeBuy schemes are about and whether you could get help to broaden your housing options, to giving you ideas about how you could decorate once you've moved in.

So click here to start the guide to your housing options, and find out how you, too can buy the home of your dreams...