{
  "id": 7286702,
  "title": "Studio flats fall out of fashion: Are these once popular starter homes now a financial millstone?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/studio-flats-fall-out-of-fashion-are-these-once-popular-starter-homes",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-14T09:20:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Is Money",
    "slug": "this-is-money",
    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-16075425/Studio-flats-fall-fashion-popular-starter-homes-financial-millstone.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Studio flats were once considered the classic first step onto the property ladder or as perfect second home boltholes or buy-to-let investments in city centres.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}