“It’s the only way I can see my home owning dreams coming true”: the women spending hundreds on dream home competitions

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“It’s the only way I can see my home owning dreams coming true”: the women spending hundreds on dream home competitions

By Jo Hoare

6 months ago

10 min read

The ‘dream home’ competition market has grown and grown, with huge numbers of women pinning their dreams of property ownership on raffles. Jo Hoare speaks with hopefuls who’ve spent hundreds of pounds on a chance to win, and explores the risks we need to be aware of. 


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