{"id":138077,"date":"2023-06-26T22:00:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T15:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-am-in-love-with-my-rental-its-a-doomed-romance-but-fulfilling-all-the-same-briohny-doyle\/"},"modified":"2023-06-26T22:08:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T15:08:52","slug":"i-am-in-love-with-my-rental-its-a-doomed-romance-but-fulfilling-all-the-same-briohny-doyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-am-in-love-with-my-rental-its-a-doomed-romance-but-fulfilling-all-the-same-briohny-doyle\/","title":{"rendered":"I am in love with my rental. It\u2019s a doomed romance, but fulfilling all the same | Briohny Doyle"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWhen Briohny Doyle moved into her ramshackle apartment, she knew the lease had an expiry date. But she loved it so much she set her novel thereI have fallen in love with my rented apartment. What a thing to say in this economy. Nevertheless, it\u2019s true. From the first moment I stood in the ramshackle kitchen with its 1970s ironwork, beneath the glitter-spiked popcorn ceiling, I have felt that I\u2019m finally home. Of course, like all the previous homes of my life, this one was only ever going to be temporary. I signed a short lease, expecting to have a brief sojourn by the sea before real life took me back.But what is real life these days? Isn\u2019t it increasingly the case that the condition of the everyday is accommodating the unexpected? And so, the apartment \u2013 slated for redevelopment pending permit issues, Covid lockdowns, supply chains and now interest rate hikes \u2013 is still, unexpectedly, accommodating me. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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