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How will we afford houses in the future?

The average terraced house in London is £612,175! House prices rise much faster than wages and are becoming less and less affordable. Wtf will most of the next generation do

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Reply 1
Original post by HamzahPatel
The average terraced house in London is £612,175! House prices rise much faster than wages and are becoming less and less affordable. Wtf will most of the next generation do


Move out of London. Plenty of cheap housing elsewhere in the country.
Reply 2
Original post by HamzahPatel
The average terraced house in London is £612,175! House prices rise much faster than wages and are becoming less and less affordable. Wtf will most of the next generation do


Go to LSE, become an investment banker, save up and buy a house. Revise for your GCSEs!
Live in a Caravan. and shout.... POTATO!
By not living in overrated shitholes like London
Reply 5
Original post by HamzahPatel
The average terraced house in London is £612,175! House prices rise much faster than wages and are becoming less and less affordable. Wtf will most of the next generation do


Be nice, real nice, to your parents
Reply 6
Original post by DanteTheDoorKnob
By not living in overrated shitholes like London


Stfu doorknob.
Reply 7

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Reply 8
Original post by HamzahPatel
The average terraced house in London is £612,175! House prices rise much faster than wages and are becoming less and less affordable. Wtf will most of the next generation do



Solution: Live outside of London
Another solution: Get a morgage
Third solution: Get a girlfriend/wife
Original post by Ads.m
Stfu doorknob.


He is right though, how can one afford those extortionate prices?
I think you can get cardboard boxes quite cheaply nowadays
Original post by Ads.m
Stfu doorknob.


Mate, a doorknob in London is like 10x the price of your mum.
Reply 12
Original post by DanteTheDoorKnob
Mate, a doorknob in London is like 10x the price of your mum.


If your gonna reply with something, make it something interesting so i can fight back.
Reply 13
Original post by samina_ay
He is right though, how can one afford those extortionate prices?


one may not be able to, but many can.

The solution is to move to somewhere you can afford given your income.
Original post by Reue
one may not be able to, but many can.

The solution is to move to somewhere you can afford given your income.


Yeah.
Reply 15
You don't you rent from the minority that can.
Reply 16
Original post by HamzahPatel
The average terraced house in London is £612,175! House prices rise much faster than wages and are becoming less and less affordable. Wtf will most of the next generation do


Also, that's an average price, which means there are houses for a lot less than that.
Original post by Ads.m
If your gonna reply with something, make it something interesting so i can fight back.


I replied with as much wit as the original reply.
Reply 18
Original post by DanteTheDoorKnob
I replied with as much wit as the original reply.


Sn g.
Original post by Drunq
Solution: Live outside of London
Another solution: Get a morgage
Third solution: Get a girlfriend/wife(a very rich one)

Original post by DanteTheDoorKnob
I replied with as much wit as the original reply.
Very little then.

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