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Professional agencies marketing empty homes to potential SQUATTERS
The advert wouldn’t look out of place in any estate agent’s window: ‘Ground floor Victorian flat. Garden. Parking. Lovely Road. Five minutes from Woking station.’ The property is being ‘marketed’ — along with scores of others — from the third-floor office of a building near a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in an alleyway in East London. The addresses are displayed on a noticeboard on the wall. Most give just the house number and the street: there’s one in Winnington Road, N2?… Abbey Road NW18?… Gypsy Road Gardens SE27?… Normandy Road NW10. ‘Take your pick,’ says a young woman with short spiky hair who is manning the premises. Read More...
The advert wouldn’t look out of place in any estate agent’s window: ‘Ground floor Victorian flat. Garden. Parking. Lovely Road. Five minutes from Woking station.’ The property is being ‘marketed’ — along with scores of others — from the third-floor office of a building near a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in an alleyway in East London. The addresses are displayed on a noticeboard on the wall. Most give just the house number and the street: there’s one in Winnington Road, N2?… Abbey Road NW18?… Gypsy Road Gardens SE27?… Normandy Road NW10. ‘Take your pick,’ says a young woman with short spiky hair who is manning the premises. Read More...