{"id":127733,"date":"2022-07-13T21:48:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T14:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/property-porn-is-tvs-obsession-with-home-buying-fuelling-the-uks-housing-crisis\/"},"modified":"2022-07-13T22:10:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T15:10:09","slug":"property-porn-is-tvs-obsession-with-home-buying-fuelling-the-uks-housing-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/property-porn-is-tvs-obsession-with-home-buying-fuelling-the-uks-housing-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Property porn\u2019: is TV\u2019s obsession with home buying fuelling the UK\u2019s housing crisis?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nDespite an unprecedented crisis in home ownership, shows like Location, Location, Location and Grand Designs are seemingly neverending. Might they be to blame for skyrocketing prices?Do you remember the timber cottage with panoramic views (Cornwall, 2014)? What about the Gaud\u00ed-esque \u201cBarcelona pavilion\u201d (West Sussex, 2015)? Or the historic water tower conversion (London, 2012)?The first episode of Grand Designs \u2013 a TV show in which Kevin McCloud takes us inside architectural marvels that are often also expensive money pits \u2013 aired more than 20 years ago in 1999. Then, the average cost of a home was about \u00a391,000. A decade later it was \u00a3279,000.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2022\/jul\/13\/property-porn-tv-homes-housing-crisis-uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Property porn\u2019: is TV\u2019s obsession with home buying fuelling the UK\u2019s housing crisis?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Despite an unprecedented crisis in home ownership, shows like Location, Location, Location and Grand Designs&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-xed","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41512,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/stamp-duty-fuelling-housing-crisis-says-property-chief\/","url_meta":{"origin":127733,"position":0},"title":"Stamp duty fuelling housing crisis, says property chief","date":"January 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Stamp duty fuelling housing crisis, says property chief","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":58248,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wealth-gap-rises-as-home-ownership-falls-says-study\/","url_meta":{"origin":127733,"position":1},"title":"Wealth gap rises as home ownership falls, says study","date":"June 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Resolution Foundation finds that half the nation\u2019s wealth belongs to a tenth of adults as property ownership declinesA fall in home ownership is fuelling the return of rising wealth inequality across Britain, it has emerged.Booming house prices in the run-up to the financial crisis had led to a decade-long\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":79562,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/is-custom-build-the-future-of-housing\/","url_meta":{"origin":127733,"position":2},"title":"Is custom build the future of housing?","date":"February 10, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The UK\u2019s biggest experiment in self-build is in progress as almost 2,000 buyers see their grand designs become realityIt is Grand Designs on an epic scale. 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