Tower block refurbishment, flats and understandings of ownership by Bright, S

“…Overall, it is shown that the property law regime does not currently meet the ownership expectations of those buying flats, and is poorly designed to provide for the longevity of safe and well maintained buildings. …”

Evaluating legal models of affordable home ownership in England by Bright, S, Bright, N

Manchester City Council v Pinnock: shifting ideas of ownership of land by Bright, S

Home, meaning and identity: learning from the English model of shared ownership by Bright, S, Hopkins, N

“…This article explores the problematic nature of the label “home ownership” through a case study of the English model of shared ownership, one of the methods used by the UK government to make home ownership affordable. …”

Home, Meaning and Identity: Learning from the English Model of Shared Ownership by Bright, S, Hopkins, N

“…<p>This article explores the problematic nature of the label “home ownership” through a case study of the English model of shared ownership, one of the methods used by the UK government to make home ownership affordable. …”

Owning part but losing all: using human rights to protect home ownership by Bright, S, Hopkins, N, Macklam, N

“…<p>In England the majority of householders live in homes that they own, with surveys demonstrating repeatedly the population’s strong preference for home ownership over renting. Home ownership has been actively promoted by successive governments for a mix of ideological and political reasons, and the Coalition Government continues to present the opportunity to own as central to its housing strategy. …”

Framing and mapping building governance barriers to energy upgrades in flats by Bright, S, Weatherall, D

“…This article explains how the ownership and management (‘governance’) arrangements of MoPs can limit or inhibit energy upgrades. …”

Property law as a barrier to energy upgrades in multi-owned properties: insights from a study of England and Scotland by Weatherall, D, McCarthy, F, Bright, S

“…Is the law of ownership a barrier to energy upgrades in apartment blocks? …”

Far from privatopia: private residential estates in England and Wales by Bright, S, Bright, S

“…This article shows how the growth of these estates raises concerns about their sustainability, about fairness, and about what ownership “means”.…”