House Prices Simply Too Expensive For The Young

Graham_Devon

Conrad wrote: »

My Uncle bought a place just like that in the 1970's and did it up. He's now head of science at a school and has a lovely pad in Cornwall = again a non point.

LOL. A none point.

Tis true. May not be safe to live in, but hey, it's "affordable".

Graham_Devon

Conrad wrote: »

Ha, I know Truro well.

I cannot aford my ideal location, most of us cannot, but a very quick search found plenty of properties in locations within commute of Truro (as I said my first place was a 50 mile drive to work).

I filtered within 15 miles on Rightmove.


4 bedroom end of terrace house for sale St. Columb Road, St. Columb, Cornwall

£100,000
A spacious end of terrace three/four bedroomed three storey house for refreshment offering versatile living accommodation being conveniently located for both local facilities and amenities along with those of Newquay beyond. A copy of the mundic report is available for inspection.

:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

Mundic block?

In need of refreshment?

It won't even be mortgageable. And heres the "mortgage advisor" suggesting it's an affordable FTB place. Couldn't make it up.

Conrad

ultrawomble wrote: »

Oh dear - mundic block..... no wonder it's so cheap.

Tons of others in places like Cambourne - and one does not need 4 beds afterall. Truro surrounding area is more than affordable.

Conrad

Cornwall is not affordabel, didums, .......... woe is me, it's so unfair,....... oh hang on a minute whats this one>>



2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale Illogan Highway, Redruth, Cornwall

Offers in Excess of £100,000
Located within easy reach of local amenities is this semi detached cottage that has undergone a program of modernisation by the current vendors to provide well maintained and comfortable accommodation throughout. The property is an ideal purchase for rental or investment. (contd...)

Graham_Devon

Conrad wrote: »

Tons of others in places like Cambourne - and one does not need 4 beds afterall. Truro surrounding area is more than affordable.

Affordable based on what? A wage in Reading?

Stop giving random examples and stating anything else is irrelevant.

Take a look at the average wage in and surrounding truro. Then find a "more than affordable" house.

You wanted the challenge. You got the challenge.

Conrad

Graham_Devon wrote: »

:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

Mundic block?

In need of refreshment?

It won't even be mortgageable. And heres the "mortgage advisor" suggesting it's an affordable FTB place. Couldn't make it up.

Pernporth is rathe prretty


1 bedroom flat for sale Perrancoombe, PERRANPORTH

Conrad

Graham_Devon wrote: »

Affordable based on what? A wage in Reading?

Stop giving random examples and stating anything else is irrelevant.

Take a look at the average wage in and surrounding truro. Then find a "more than affordable" house.

You wanted the challenge. You got the challenge.

Move area then??

America was founded on people moving thousadands of miles to suit thier needs !!!!!!!

Conrad

Graham_Devon wrote: »

LOL. A none point.

Tis true. May not be safe to live in, but hey, it's "affordable".

His victorian house needed a complete redecorate - nobody died though Graham. Sheez, you are always so glass halve full bud, get a grip.

ultrawomble

Conrad wrote: »

America was founded on people moving thousadands of miles to suit thier needs !!!!!!!

Yes, but they had the luxury of being able to eradicate the locals. I'm not sure that applies these days.

Graham_Devon

Conrad wrote: »

Move area then??

America was founded on people moving thousadands of miles to suit thier needs !!!!!!!

So you were basing your affordability assumptions on wages elsewhere. Brilliant. Bravo.

See, this is why VI's look so stupid at times.

Given up on the challenge?