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AHEAD OF THE CURVE

My son Alex was horrified,’ says Wendy Leat as she recalls taking him to see the terraced Victorian house that she was proposing to buy. Riddled with rot and creeping damp, it had been on the market for 18 months and was what Wendy describes as a neglected

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