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INSPIRE NEW HOMES
Inspire New Homes is a small agency making a big impact by helping councils and housing associations unlock the potential of their sales pipelines, enabling more first time buyers to achieve their homeownership dreams. Founded in 2020 by Asha Agarwal, a passionate leader committed to championing BAME and women’s empowerment in the property sector, the agency offers a range of services, from land viability to sales and marketing support. Inspire New Homes has shown that innovation, dedication and a personal approach led to real change. Looking ahead, Inspire Together, the agency’s charitable coaching arm, is set to empower the next generation of women in property, ensuring a brighter future for first time buyers.
METRO FINANCE
Metro Finance is a leading supporter of Shared Ownership, guiding over 4,000 buyers every month and ensuring compliant sign-offs with housing associations. In 2024, Metro played a pivotal role in the introduction of new affordability guidance, working closely with Homes England both before and after launch to refine and improve the process. We hosted workshops for housing associations nationwide, ensuring a deep understanding of the new regulations and promoting best practice across the sector. Our innovative use of technology ensured a seamless transition, with our unique online portal and calculator enabling housing associations and customers to securely track cases and upload documents with ease. Metro’s commitment to speed, accuracy, and simplifying the complex, has set a new standard, reflected in our 4.7 Google review rating. Through collaboration, innovation and a relentless customer focus, Metro Finance continues to lead the way in supporting the future of Shared Ownership.
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