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DIY TV boosts house prices.

Series: Birmingham Post ; 24 June 1999, 3(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: The popularity of home improvement and DIY programmes has meant that housebuyers are increasingly looking for properties which require renovation, and such properties are now selling for almost as much as those in good condition. Some buyers can be over ambitious, however, and do not consider possible structural problems when they purchase such properties.

The popularity of home improvement and DIY programmes has meant that housebuyers are increasingly looking for properties which require renovation, and such properties are now selling for almost as much as those in good condition. Some buyers can be over ambitious, however, and do not consider possible structural problems when they purchase such properties.