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Selling your house – Ornaments

When selling your house ensure your ornaments do not overpower a room. This amazing ship is a real wow factor though! (Picture 6)

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The Mortgage Verification Scheme

Apparenty the Mortgage Verification Scheme started on the 1st September 2011. It is only mentioned in the 2010 budget here where it says: “Income Verification Scheme The Income Verification Scheme, through which HMRC has details of potentially fraudulent income declarations … Continue reading

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Draw a search on Rightmove

I use this all the time. You’re only allowed 20 draw searches though! Rightmove draw a search

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Arrears climb as rents reach all-time high

This strikes me as one of the strangest headlines ever “Arrears climb as rents reach all-time high ” – perhaps it’s just not strange, just something that should probably cause landlords to stop and think. The article goes on to … Continue reading

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shameful shoebox

Many new houses in the UK are “shameful shoebox homes” which are too small for family life, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has said BBC News article I think new builds are tiny, too close together and horrible. … Continue reading

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Ducks

A whole lot of ducks in the style of Hilda Ogden

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Another recording studio

This might be an ex-member of Delirious’s home. (see the shirt on the recording studio wall) It’s more the sort of place I’d expect to see a music studio in. 7 bedroom house for sale Guide Price £2,250,000 The Street, … Continue reading

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Recording studio!

A house with a recording studio! 2 bedroom house for sale £200,000 Wolsley Street, Heslington, York YO10

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How much to mend a shed?

The family of Roald Dahl apparently want to raise half a million quid to mend the shed he wrote in. For that much you could buy a massive house in Devon!

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Planning changes article

Interesting article about how developers are being urged to lobby David Cameron to ensure proposed changes take place Whether it puts countryside at risk is up for discussion but now is the time to write to your MP. Even if … Continue reading

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