{"id":23113,"date":"2024-03-20T08:28:51","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T08:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2024\/03\/20\/house-number-13-are-you-superstitious\/"},"modified":"2024-03-20T08:30:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T08:30:14","slug":"house-number-13-are-you-superstitious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/2024\/03\/20\/house-number-13-are-you-superstitious\/","title":{"rendered":"House number 13 \u2013 are you superstitious?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>A recent study<\/strong><strong><sup>1<\/sup><\/strong><strong> suggests that some Brits are superstitious, as homes numbered 13 are valued lower than the average property.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>Over 10 million houses have been analysed, each with a door number between 1\u2013100. It seems many homeowners would like to be number one, as the first house on the street is worth the most \u2013 an average of \u00a3393,690. This is nearly \u00a340,000 more than homes that have the \u2018unlucky\u2019 number 13 on its door.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Very superstitious?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>Tim Bannister, Property Expert at Rightmove commented on the findings, <em>\u201cThe majority of buyers are unlikely to be put off being the owner of a number 13 home, but it\u2019s interesting to see from such a large data set that there do appear to be pockets of Great Britain that are more on the superstitious side.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p>For this reason, some new developers skip the number 13 altogether, just like hotels have been doing for years with rooms and even floors! If you don\u2019t struggle with triskaidekaphobia (fear of the number 13), you could snap up a bargain in 2024.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>Rightmove, 2023&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>As a mortgage is secured against your home or property, it could be repossessed if you do not keep up mortgage repayments<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study1 suggests that some Brits are superstitious, as homes numbered 13 are valued lower than the average property.&nbsp; Over 10 million houses have been analysed, each with a door number between 1\u2013100. It seems many homeowners would like to be number one, as the first house on the street is worth the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":23114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,91],"tags":[],"hd_content_source":[116],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23115,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23113\/revisions\/23115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23113"},{"taxonomy":"hd_content_source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.contentdeployment.co.uk\/tomd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hd_content_source?post=23113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}