The fundamental rules when buying a home have always been to check the building and its location thoroughly and make several visits before signing on the dotted line. Yet in today’s property market that kind of safety-first thinking is a thing of the past. ‘Buying unseen is the most dramatic Covid-driven property trend we’ve seen,’ … Read more
Man is branded ‘disgraceful’ for asking friend who he bought a Jägermeister for on a night out to transfer him £2 – but others argue ‘those bills have got to be paid’ Scott Lansbury, from Northumberland, bought friend Jägermeister on night out Screenshot of text exchange next day showed he asked him: ‘Got that coin?’ … Read more
Shopaholics really do exist! Scientists confirm that excessive buying and shopping can be so serious it should constitute a disorder Experts announce framework to diagnose compulsive buying-shopping disorder It determines at what point excessive buying can be classified as the disorder It’s thought shopping addicts buy in excess in an attempt to improve their mood By … Read more
In recent years, Italian towns have been fighting depopulation by selling vacant homes for just €1 each — and one California woman decided it was such a good deal that she bought three of them. Solar consultant and business owner Rubia Daniels was one of the first to buy a bargain-priced house in Mussomeli, Sicily, in … Read more
In recent years, Italian towns have been fighting depopulation by selling vacant homes for just €1 each — and one California woman decided it was such a good deal that she bought three of them. Solar consultant and business owner Rubia Daniels was one of the first to buy a bargain-priced house in Mussomeli, Sicily, in … Read more
After half a year largely spent indoors, many of us are likely to be desperate to get away for a few days. But with a question mark still lingering over foreign holidays, many will see a UK break as the safer option this summer. With demand for staycations at an all-time high, a holiday let … Read more
UFC superstar Conor McGregor tweets that he is thinking about BUYING Manchester United as fans urge the Glazer family to sell up in wake of disastrous European Super League breakaway attempt UFC superstar Conor McGregor has teased that he might buy Man United The Irishman was a boyhood United fan and idolised Roy Keane and … Read more
I am a first-time buyer, and have just made an offer on my dream property. The seller accepted, and I began my mortgage application. I had already passed the lender’s affordability checks for the size of loan I require. However, I have now hit a bump in the road. A surveyor visited the property to … Read more
Ban on buying pets with cash will help to curb the surge in dognapping, task force says Justice Secretary Robert Buckland wants to make it harder to trade stolen pets Dog thefts have risen by a fifth in the past year in the lockdown puppy boom Around 2,438 dogs were reported stolen across the UK … Read more
A Black Lives Matter co-founder and self-professed ‘trained Marxist’ has raised eyebrows by purchasing a $1.4 million Los Angeles home, in a largely white district. Patrisse Cullors, a 37-year-old ‘artist, organizer, and freedom fighter’, has bought a three bedroom, three bathroom house in Topanga Canyon, complete with a separate guest house and expansive back yard, … Read more