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The downturn

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    #21
    The only way house prices are going to fall to a fraction of what they are now is if everyone loses their job.

    So if you want the large country residence for £500K, hope for 90% unemployment. This is assuming you have £500K in the bank to pay for it.

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      #22
      Originally posted by Pondlife View Post
      Kind of like for the reserves then
      Except they might be on £50k per week whereas us poor bloody contractors get sweet fanny adams for keeping the bench warm.
      Drivelling in TPD is not a mental health issue. We're just community blogging, that's all.

      Xenophon said: "CUK Geek of the Week". A gingerjedi certified "Elitist Tw@t". Posting rated @ 5 lard points

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        #23
        My self-imposed bench time starts tomorrow!

        First break for 12 months!
        Don't ask Beaker. He's just another muppet.

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