{"id":73125,"date":"2017-11-28T20:04:14","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T13:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-thought-being-a-homeowner-would-solve-all-my-woes-but-its-a-bigger-pain-than-renting-stuart-heritage\/"},"modified":"2017-11-28T21:06:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T14:06:45","slug":"i-thought-being-a-homeowner-would-solve-all-my-woes-but-its-a-bigger-pain-than-renting-stuart-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/i-thought-being-a-homeowner-would-solve-all-my-woes-but-its-a-bigger-pain-than-renting-stuart-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"I thought being a homeowner would solve all my woes \u2013 but it\u2019s a bigger pain\u00a0than renting | Stuart Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAs one of the gilded few who has managed to buy a house, the buck now stops with me, even if it means selling an organ to fix the boilerThe worst thing about millennials is their pathological compulsion to rise to the bait. Every couple of weeks, some click-hungry website will publish a story titled \u201cRevealed: young people spend too much money on hair gel\u201d, and then you won\u2019t be able to move for apoplectic twentysomething outrage. \u201cHair gel isn\u2019t even that expensive!\u201d they\u2019ll shout between coordinated bursts of avocado toast and Pok\u00e9mon Go. The website gets clicks, the anger subsides and then the cycle begins anew. You could set your clocks by it.Most recently, all this bait-rising has been directed at the housing market. First there was the suggestion from an estate agent that young people are unable to afford houses because they spend too much on sandwiches, and then there was the article about the woman who actually could afford a house because she was prepared to put the work in, not like you ruddy layabouts. Both articles were, at heart, stupid \u2013 it\u2019s hard to save tens of thousands of pounds by initiating a cost-effective bread substitution scheme, and it turns out the woman only bought a fraction of a house with the help of a lodger \u2013 but it didn\u2019t matter. The bait was risen to, exactly as planned. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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