Why Is Buying A House So Hard – Russell Howard

September 27, 2018 in Local Issues, News

Comedian, Russell Howard discusses why buying a house is so hard, it'd be even funnier if it wasn't so true! WARNING THIS VIDEO IS FOR OVER 18's https://www.facebook.com/russellhowardfanpage/videos/281256106048725/

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James Newport

Essex County Councillor for Rayleigh North, Rochford District Councillor for Downhall & Rawreth and Rayleigh Town Councillor for Sweyne.