Trump Invective

Yes. Bet your bottom dollar that the 3rd peak will be soon after the government admits (not sure why they aren't already) that the main vaccines aren't effective enough to bring r under 1, and so we are stuck with the virus, either locked down or not, because herd immunity wont be possible at expected take-up combined with vaccine effectiveness. It's even in the wail for goodness' sake. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9171483/Herd-immunity-not-achievable-UK-vaccinated.html

Why is the UK paying for EU citizens to leave? https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/26/eu-citizens-offered-financial-incentives-to-leave-uk Don't they want the population?

Hope it all goes well!! Nowt wrong with buying a house, that's why we're on here after all! Stating the obvious, if I was in a better position to buy, I would like to aswell.

We have to be careful of course to check reduced properties arent just reduced to get to the top of the reduced list on Zoopla or whatever - price counts

Very chilled here too. It's crash, decline, or doldrums from here on in.

Exposing the property "market" as something that defies logic and reality SO FAR, through panic props on top of the standard props, has been a big mistake, because it gets clearer all the time that this is where the money is (except stuff you're less able to tax like bitcoin, gold etc.) If they continue propping, the only argument they will be able to use is "help the young get on the housing ladder". Incredibly, it's worked for them so far! It's all about the spinning plates. But will "the young", the priced out, buy any of this any more? Of course, most of them don't buy it, but when th

It has been discussed on another thread, but yeah still crazy

They do! Which makes me wonder why they peddle such nonsense

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/jan/24/will-the-new-help-to-buy-scheme-get-first-timers-on-the-property-ladder Why the attempt at balance? HTB IS A SCAM!!!!

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9183683/Woman-received-nasty-note-accusing-bringing-house-prices.html Folks agree with this sentiment!

100%

Thats the great thing about student accommodation: it isn't all needed. Hopefully students change their decision making when it comes to effectively doubling the accommodation requirements (home and term). Should free up some,admittedly currently scummy, housing - much of it has great potential though

https://www.rent-strike.org/ Not sure if it's elsewhere on here, but I dont care because it's good, and important

Yep - and it won't be their problem!

They'll get it in the end