Home-buyers won't budge on location

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File photo dated 05/01/14 of houses in Derbyshire as prospective home-buyers are taking a
File photo dated 05/01/14 of houses in Derbyshire as prospective home-buyers are taking a

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%Prospective home-buyers are taking a "no compromise" stance over the location they want to live in with just one in 10 people saying they would be willing to settle for second best, a property search website has found.

But Rightmove warned would-be buyers who are waiting for a home to become available in their most desired area that they are playing a "risky game", as rising property values mean that by the time one comes up they could find themselves priced out.

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