They say home is where the heart is – but housing is often also
our biggest financial investment. Peter Selby wonders how buying
property became morally sanctioned as a road to riches, at least
for those lucky enough to afford a mortgage.
Picture a typical Saturday morning, just after opening time at
the high street post office. People are queueing towards the logo
of crossed fingers and the catch-phrase: ‘It could be you’. They
are playing the National Lottery – but …
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