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MNN UK · December 14, 2025 · 1 min read

Family raffles £325,000 seaside home with £5 tickets after failed sale

What happened: Jennie and John Bailey, unable to sell their £325,000 seaside home through traditional methods, have chosen to raffle it instead, selling tickets for £5 each.

Why it matters:

  • This approach offers a new way to sell property when conventional sales stall.
  • It affects potential buyers and local residents interested in alternative property transactions.

MNN Take: Raffling a home is an unusual but legal method that can attract wider interest and provide a quicker sale, especially when the market is slow.

Sources: BBC UK