Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010
The curators of doubt and misery
Grauniad: The end of the housing ladder
The last helicopter is leaving Saigon, and lots of people who thought there was such a thing as a housing "ladder" – a ladder that always goes up, rather than toppling down a ravine while their legs pump uselessly, Wile E Coyote-style – are starting to think there won't be room inside for everyone.
Posted by ontheotherhand @ 12:28 PM (1198 views) Add Comment
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1. uncle tom said...
Great little read - bit unusual for the Grauniad..
2. str 2007 said...
Yes, I found myself reading the whole article.
And set in the South East no less.
Interesting times.
3. Crunchy said...
Live by the signboard, die by the signboard.
They had their last chance to save themselves 2 years ago, but well dressed chavs remain just that.
4. doomwatch said...
As they've said in Afganistan through various invasions; "they may have the watches, but we have the time".
Every HPC renter should remember that one next year when negotiating with prickly EAs and unrealistic vendors.
5. braindeed said...
Made me sad......only 4000