Olga's family home is a one bedroom flat in Mykolaiv, a ship building town in southern Ukraine.

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Because the best property is regarded as the safest, yields are lowest at the top end of the market: a three-bedroom house in Chelsea yields around 2.6%, whereas a one-bedroom flat in Dagenham produces 9%.

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She lives in a one-bedroom flat with her three-year-old son, Dylan, in Dukinfield, Greater Manchester.

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At one point we thought we would have to spend the night at their small, one-bedroom flat.

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Everyone wanted to know what life was like in my home country, the UK. How much does a one-bedroom flat cost?

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The Chapmans were offered a one-bedroom flat and advised of money they would be docked if they remained in their current home.

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Zaidi was little-known, living in a simple, one-bedroom flat in west Baghdad.

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Mr Liverpool's diary was seized by police when they raided his one-bedroom flat in the suburb of Longsight after he had been arrested.

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The hostel, which includes eight one-bed flats and one two-bedroom flat, with shared bathrooms, took nine months to complete.

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