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After renting out their two-bedroom house in Walthamstow, which they’d purchased in 2008, Laura and Chris Sabogal spent two years in Suffolk where their twin girls were born and help was on hand from nearby grandparents. ‘We loved our house in Walthamstow with its close proximity to historic Lloyd Park and were very reluctant to sell it, so while we lived in Suffolk, renting it out was a great option,’ says Laura. ‘Suffolk is a beautiful place and

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