Corkman 944 Posted April 17, 2016 Report Share Posted April 17, 2016 The 10k is the bait ...by the time the auction ends someone will have been hooked .. Spot on. House prices are on the way up again in Ireland and fast. Looks like we never learnt our lesson after the last housing crash. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jigsaw 11,902 Posted April 17, 2016 Author Report Share Posted April 17, 2016 FFS jigsaw..... We have enough emigrants without encourouraging more long term visitors! Won't be a mountain goat left in the country ;-) theres a savage shortage of foreigners in the northside Corkman,,we need more input from them to bring us along up here lol I know what you mean jigsaw....... I suppose it's no harm trying to bring the northside superiority complex down to an average level with a few none locals ;-) there ye go,now ye have it lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,935 Posted April 18, 2016 Report Share Posted April 18, 2016 Theres a 4 bed semi just gone on sale in my street,its on zoopla at 440k the areas Ok quiet and middle class but its not the best,outskirts of west london,a mate of mine was buying an island in the philippines,white sand,palm trees the works for just over half that (before his arrest scuppered that plan)its all about location,thats all that artificially boosts house prices,supply and demand,fantastic quality of life versus life as a cog in the machine. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,935 Posted April 18, 2016 Report Share Posted April 18, 2016 Theres a 4 bed semi just gone on sale in my street,its on zoopla at 440k the areas Ok quiet and middle class but its not the best,outskirts of west london,a mate of mine was buying an island in the philippines,white sand,palm trees the works for just over half that (before his arrest scuppered that plan)its all about location,thats all that artificially boosts house prices,supply and demand,fantastic quality of life versus life as a cog in the machine. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 50,974 Posted April 18, 2016 Report Share Posted April 18, 2016 A cog in the machine.......perfectly put mate 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,935 Posted August 12, 2016 Report Share Posted August 12, 2016 Theres a house maybe 3 miles away,passed it 1000's of times,it looks unusual from the road,made of carved ornate wood like the houseboats in kashmir except this house is on the thames,always wondered its history till today,its in todays Mail,theres an article on it,it was brought from switzerland in 1882 and has just gone on the market complete with parking for 20 cars and moorings for 25 boats at a tidy £13 million quid. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Waz 4,293 Posted August 12, 2016 Report Share Posted August 12, 2016 Theres a house maybe 3 miles away,passed it 1000's of times,it looks unusual from the road,made of carved ornate wood like the houseboats in kashmir except this house is on the thames,always wondered its history till today,its in todays Mail,theres an article on it,it was brought from switzerland in 1882 and has just gone on the market complete with parking for 20 cars and moorings for 25 boats at a tidy £13 million quid.You gonna try an bid em down a bit? 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,935 Posted August 12, 2016 Report Share Posted August 12, 2016 I am pink lint mate,the place looks fantastic,the interior is incredible,half a million quid kitchen that would be ideal for making my beans on toast in,how the othernhalf live eh. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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