Sophie’s investment story
Sophie recently invested £44,000 at 0% over 10 years. We were so grateful, and caught up with her to learn more about her reasons for investing. Here’s what she had to say. “When my mum died, I found myself confronting a language I’d never really had to speak before. Until then, money conversations had mostly […]
£1.25m investment from CDS Co-operatives
CDS Co-operatives, recently agreed a ‘cornerstone investment’ of £1.25m in the Collective Ownership Society. This new capital will be used to finance the first property acquisitions for its members, attract further investment and kick start the development of a new co-operative housing solution to intervene in the private rented sector with a fairer alternative that works […]
Member event focuses on tangible progress
This weekend saw the first Collective Ownership member event, convening a powerful mix of prospective members and existing co-operatives. Collective Ownership offers impactful investment opportunities to address the private rental crisis, with fair, resident-controlled housing. The energy at this introductory event was focused on tangible progress. We presented our refined model and how Collective Ownership structures property […]
Urban Design Group
The Summer 2025 edition of the Urban Design Journal focuses on the increasing influence of community-led organisations in delivering new neighbourhoods. Our director, Levent Kerimol, has a piece on giving people control and belonging, without the challenges encountered in traditional approaches to community led housing. Collective Ownership offers control and security for private renters with increasing affordability over […]
