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Money blog: 'We bought our homes for 85p - and you could too'
Homes in Italy are being sold for €1 and Britons prepared to put in some hard graft have been snapping them up. Hear their stories, and read the rest of today's consumer and personal finance news, in Money.
By Megan Harwood-Baynes, cost of living specialist
When Jake Goodwin saw a house for sale for 85p, he had a feeling it was too good to be true.
"I was a bit sceptical, but I kept reading about it," the Oxford-based... [4158 chars]