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Podcast: The Property Nomads Podcast
Episode: New build madness + 1 reason why NOT to buy new builds
Description: Rob looks into the contentious topic of new build properties, sparked by a troubling article about a housing estate in Cambridge developed by Bellway. He discusses the various issues faced by homeowners, including significant construction flaws and poor customer service, which raise questions about the overall quality and value of new builds. KEY TAKEAWAYS New build properties often come with significant issues, such as poor workmanship and unresolved snags, which can lead to a negative experience for homeowners and investors alike. For investors, new builds are generally not worth the investment unless purchased at a substantial d...