REPORTER Gareth Butterfield can't help feeling a little bit responsible for starting the recession.
The 30-year-old, and his fiancee Lizzy, bought their first house nearly two years ago - and moments after they moved in the country went into economic meltdown.
This blog starts at the very beginning, and follows Gareth and Lizzy through every pitfall and peril they experienced while buying their house.
Make sure you check in regularly for updates on their on-going struggle to own and maintain a house during the credit crunch.