{"id":76426,"date":"2018-01-12T20:00:30","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T13:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/generation-rent-why-ill-never-live-in-the-town-i-grew-up-in\/"},"modified":"2018-01-12T20:07:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T13:07:47","slug":"generation-rent-why-ill-never-live-in-the-town-i-grew-up-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/generation-rent-why-ill-never-live-in-the-town-i-grew-up-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Generation rent: why I\u2019ll never live in the town I grew up in"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFor years I hated my neighbourhood and wanted to live in \u2018proper London\u2019, and now I can only dream of a house in DagenhamWhen I started this column, I thought, \u201cAny month now, I\u2019ll get on the property ladder.\u201d I imagined sharing the tribulations of house-buying: the estate agents who say \u201ccompact\u201d when they mean \u201cclaustrophobia-inducing\u201d, and psyching out the competition at open viewings (\u201cI\u00a0hear they\u2019re opening a\u00a0sewage works near here,\u201d I\u2019d say loudly).That was a foolishly optimistic period. I thought my partner and I\u00a0had enough for a deposit (we didn\u2019t), and we viewed nearly 50 homes. We quickly learned we couldn\u2019t afford to buy where we wanted, so started to move our search. Eventually, we were looking at homes on the very streets I grew up on, near the blustery council house that defined me. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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For years I hated my neighbourhood and wanted to live in \u2018proper London\u2019, and now...<\/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-76426","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-jSG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134314,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/wales-pledges-50m-to-bring-derelict-empty-homes-back-into-use\/","url_meta":{"origin":76426,"position":0},"title":"Wales pledges \u00a350m to bring derelict empty homes back into use","date":"January 30, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Labour hopes plan for up to 2,000 properties will help younger people return to places they grew upThe Welsh government is tackling the \u201cblight\u201d of derelict homes in villages, towns and cities across the country by ploughing \u00a350m into an empty homes scheme.Up to 2,000 long-term empty properties could\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":119768,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-property-new-home-prices-grew-moderately-in-december-as-tightening-measures-cooled-market\/","url_meta":{"origin":76426,"position":1},"title":"China property: new home prices grew moderately in December, as tightening measures cooled market","date":"January 15, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\r China\u2019s new homes prices grew moderately in December, official data showed on Friday, as government measures aimed at cooling the property market took their toll.Average new home prices in 70 major cities rose 0.1 per cent month on month in December, according to data from the National Bureau of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":105021,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-new-home-prices-grew-at-their-slowest-pace-in-10-months-in-february-but-property-market-expected-to-bottom-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":76426,"position":2},"title":"China new home prices grew at their slowest pace in 10 months in February, but property market expected to bottom out","date":"March 15, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Prices of new homes in mainland China grew at their slowest pace in 10 months in February, especially in smaller cities, according to the country\u2019s National Bureau of Statistics.Across 70 cities monitored by the government, prices edged up by 0.53 per cent last month, their slowest pace since April\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":103000,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/prices-of-chinas-new-homes-grow-at-the-weakest-pace-in-eight-months-as-purchase-curbs-bite-hard-amid-a-slowing-economy\/","url_meta":{"origin":76426,"position":3},"title":"Prices of China\u2019s new homes grow at the weakest pace in eight months as purchase curbs bite hard amid a slowing economy","date":"January 16, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Prices of China\u2019s new homes grew at the slowest pace in eight months in December, as the government\u2019s curbs on speculation dampened sentiments amid a slowing economy, their impact particularly hard-felt in the country\u2019s smaller cities. 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