TOMO 28,313 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 5 minutes ago, WataWalloper said: Spaghetti bolgnese haha haha Mate that was the one that got me..funny as f**k ..lol 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WataWalloper 3,261 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 1 minute ago, TOMO said: Mate that was the one that got me..funny as f**k ..lol Proper tickled me haha 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 4,254 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 6 minutes ago, Goly said: Did you buy Buckingham Palace? £720 a month mortgage in 89? Lol Just a semi detached. Interest rate went threw the roof , may not be exact on the year as I recall 2 major interest rate rises. All lads at work handing keys back as could nt pay thier mortgages. I do know I did not have a penny left at the end of the month. Used to do a bit of dealing to make a few quid extra 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,521 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 1 minute ago, Qbgrey said: Just a semi detached. Interest rate went threw the roof , may not be exact on the year as I recall 2 major interest rate rises. All lads at work handing keys back as could nt pay thier mortgages. I do know I did not have a penny left at the end of the month. Used to do a bit of dealing to make a few quid extra What year you go to HK mate? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 4,254 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 Just now, mackem said: What year you go to HK mate? 1992 I believe/ recall 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,521 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 Just now, Qbgrey said: 1992 I believe/ recall The good old days. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 28,313 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 3 minutes ago, Qbgrey said: Just a semi detached. Interest rate went threw the roof , may not be exact on the year as I recall 2 major interest rate rises. All lads at work handing keys back as could nt pay thier mortgages. I do know I did not have a penny left at the end of the month. Used to do a bit of dealing to make a few quid extra Pills or Charlie...?..lol 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 4,254 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 Just now, mackem said: The good old days. Yup Christ did have some fun, 22 yr old nutcase free and wild lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 4,254 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 Just now, TOMO said: Pills or Charlie...?..lol Knew that was coming.lol cars, bikes, spare parts, 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mackem 29,521 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 Just now, Qbgrey said: Yup Christ did have some fun, 22 yr old nutcase free and wild lol Yup,I still get nostalgic remembering wanchai pussycats,new makati and Neptunes1 and 2 on a Saturday night. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Goly 1,823 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 6 minutes ago, Qbgrey said: Just a semi detached. Interest rate went threw the roof , may not be exact on the year as I recall 2 major interest rate rises. All lads at work handing keys back as could nt pay thier mortgages. I do know I did not have a penny left at the end of the month. Used to do a bit of dealing to make a few quid extra Yes, but now people struggle more to actually buy a house. House prices are much higher relative to wages then they were back in the 80's. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 4,254 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 Got to hk , was absolutely broke at one point, could nt even afford food, just doing odd jobs, mainly drinking, beach everyday. Good times . Then got into serious criminality and had more £££££ than I knew what to do with. Arrrrghhhh the memories 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 28,313 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 I remember it was 3 times your annual wage to buy a house....my Mrs at the time in 92 baught a terraced house in Sutton-in-Ashfield...near Mansfield...27k...it was...it was ..we split up 2 year later and I moved out Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Qbgrey 4,254 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 3 minutes ago, Goly said: Yes, but now people struggle more to actually buy a house. House prices are much higher relative to wages then they were back in the 80's. I think what they pay monthly now is nothing compared to the wages they earn . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
TOMO 28,313 Posted February 22 Report Share Posted February 22 I think you can Borrow..6 times annual wage now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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