{"id":100470,"date":"2018-10-24T23:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-a-liverpool-tower-block-was-a-magnet-for-foreign-capital\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T23:04:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T16:04:34","slug":"why-a-liverpool-tower-block-was-a-magnet-for-foreign-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-a-liverpool-tower-block-was-a-magnet-for-foreign-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a Liverpool tower block was a magnet for foreign capital"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nMoney from across the globe rolled into Mill View, and so did Housing Act prosecutionsMill View tower is a grey, postwar, former council-owned block of flats which rises above Toxteth to the south of Liverpool city centre. At first sight it is unremarkable by the standards of many British cities.The 16-storey building, containing 64 flats, is of a model that 1960s planners replicated across UK inner cities. Continue reading…
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