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MSE News: House prices fall for first time in four months (-0.1%)
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no strange pride. if you can afford something you buy it if you don't you rent and don't buy - not moan and looking for excuses for being priced out of property. get over it.
it has to be pointed out to the ignorant (like yourself) who seem to be immediate armchair experts on the UK housing market (in this case the London housing market) helped by a bit of Googling when they don't have the remotest clue...
carry on - you're doing well
The underlined section is not a particularly MSE ethos, is it?
You may feel more at home on the new forums at; www.UnthinkinglyBuyEverythingWhateverThePriceJustBecauseYouCan.com0 -
Cannon_Fodder wrote: »The underlined section is not a particularly MSE ethos, is it?
maybe you can find yourself at home with people in a similar situation
http://www.pricedout.org.uk/
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Nah, don't meet the qualifying criteria...0
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Looks like HPC have adopter the Proctor and Gamble marketing strategy of getting as many samey products on the shelf as possible
'Just think for a moment what a prospect that is. A single market without barriers visible or invisible giving you direct and unhindered access to the purchasing power of over 300 million of the worlds wealthiest and most prosperous people' Margaret Thatcher0 -
IveSeenTheLight wrote: »I think you all know that Hamish refers to the February Nationwide release, which was the low point in the Nationwide index. He has done it often enough as you are aware (he's preaching
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Feb 09 = £147,746
http://www.nationwide.co.uk/hpi/historical/feb_2009.pdf
Aug 09 = £160,224
http://www.nationwide.co.uk/hpi/historical/aug_2009.pdf
This is why he said 8.4% :rolleyes:
Talk about people moving the goal posts.
Indeed.
I actually rounded it off to 8.5% and £12,500.....
Although one must admit, that;s a spectacular recovery since february anyway you look at it.“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0
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