A growing number of young people are planning to buy properties abroad because of rocketing house prices in this country.
A survey of 1,000 people aged between 18 and 29 found that half were turning to a foreign country to get their feet on the property ladder. Most of these were planning to let out their new home for part of the year forming part of a growing group of so-called "jet-to-let" investors.
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