{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/615c01111127f50013fd4327/69ca4626c28a24a07fbb02fc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Help! I'm trapped in MediaCityUK!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/615c01111127f50013fd4327/1774863127108-40427241-4d4d-4063-b7d5-f903dcbb5770.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In a Manchester briefing first, Jack (Dulhanty) and Jack (Walton) discuss the latter's living situation. Jack lives in a shared ownership flat in MediaCityUK, in Salford, a property he part-acquired after being turfed out by his girlfriend. Shared ownership has been in the news recently, as governments national and local push the model as a way for young people to get on the housing ladder. The reality is not so simple. As Jack - and a recent report by the National Audit Office - has discovered, the shared ownership model makes it harder for people to own more of their properties and makes it even harder for them to sell up.</p><p><br></p><p>Today's episode was sponsored by Colony, you can find out more about their co-working sites <a href=\"https://colonyco.work/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"The Mill"}