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Helen Crane

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
630 total appearances

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This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

Is it a nice Victorian property?

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

Does it have a lovely view?

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

I think like we don't always think just in terms of

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So British people have always struggled to get on board with this sort of price per square foot thing, even though like when your estate agents will tell you it, but you just be like, oh, OK.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So what Zoopla's done is it's tried to come up with a sort of novel way of looking at properties size and something that people can kind of grasp onto.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So instead of price per square foot, they've looked at the price of houses per sheet of A4 paper.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So do you want to have a guess at how much the average A4 piece of paper of property is worth in the UK?

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

200.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

Isn't that the article?

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

It is about 200.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

Christ!

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

Yeah.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

Yeah, a square foot is about ยฃ193.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So in most cities across the UK, it's about ยฃ200 for an average sort of A4 sized piece of paper.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

But some places, much, much more.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So every major city across the northern Midlands, you get a full sheet of A4s worth of space for ยฃ200.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool, Birmingham, Coventry...

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So that's kind of about the average.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

But there are some places where you get much, much more.

This is Money Podcast
Are we about to become a nation of investors?

So in Burnley, Hull, Sunderland, Blackpool, Middlesbrough and Blenow Gwent, I hope I've said that right, you can get two full A4 sheets of paper for ยฃ200.