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Me, clearly an idiot: “Well, there’s a housing crisis in #Ireland so maybe one idea is to try to buy some land and erect an energy-efficient modular home on it; should also be minimally invasive…”
Ireland: Well, here’s the thing, this is local land for local people (in many places you can only buy land if you’re a local – and we’re talking “been here a few generations” local… EU freedom of establishment… feck that…) Oh, also, if you want a modular home, good luck securing a mortgage for it…
@frankiesaxx Yeah, fuck that, no way I’m moving to the arse end of nowhere for €80,000*. Wouldn’t be fun trying to use git via carrier pigeon.
* terms and conditions apply
@aral
You'd think if they really want people moving into old houses and remote communities they'd have some kind of mortgage scheme as well as just a refurbishment grant
