ABSTRACT
Goals can be reached in many ways. To realise his ambition of making a healthy profit, estate agent Roy Brookes turned to the expedient, unheard of in such circles, of telling the unvarnished truth about the properties he put up for sale. ‘Tiny flat suitable for dwarf’ and ‘Georgian slum would suit social climber’ were the sort of advertisements that attracted property seekers scenting a bargain.
