Property News · October 9, 2025

‘A safe haven’: Buckinghamshire man invites Americans to enter house raffle


Man hopes liberal Americans looking to move from Donald Trump’s America will buy ticketsOn the edge of a Buckinghamshire village, autumn leaves fall around a quaint Victorian cottage nestled among ancient trees, while horses graze in a nearby paddock. It is a quintessentially English scene, but one its owner hopes will appeal to liberal Americans desperate to escape Donald Trump’s America – for the cost of a $10 raffle ticket.After struggling to sell the £850,000 ($1m) property he bought three years ago, Tristram Biggs decided to raffle his home this summer, marketing it to Americans who are increasingly uneasy about the political temperature at home. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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