Originally Posted by
treadigraph
Friend was recently two day's shy of signing the contract selling his house; his purchaser was forced to pull out because the purchaser of his flat had suddenly decided that Crystal Palace FC was too close...
Sister in law had a flat a stone's throw from Selhurst Park (in that block which has the offices for the Thalyceamia and Sickle Cell Anaemia Centre on the ground floor) and when she came to sell it, she got the asking price from the first viewing who was a Palace supporter!