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Insurance deserves a closer comparison too. Don’t just compare premiums; compare what each policy actually leaves with the owner and which events could interrupt rent or require repairs. The same goes for energy. A villa may consume more overall, but the retail unit’s heating and ventilation...

A citywide sample is probably too broad, but a very narrow neighbourhood sample may leave too few useful comparisons. Neither gives much confidence in a 28-day headline figure unless condition and occupancy are also controlled. I’m also not convinced the slow listings should mainly be...