Loquax has been writing about win a house competitions since 2007. Our blogs cover the good and the bad of this particular genre of online prize draw. Visit our Win A House section for the latest property prize draws and winner information.
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Back in 2018 a win a house competition site called Home Competitions launched. Describing itself as “The UK’s number one property website” it initially provided details of current property prize draws although never on the
Just when we starting to think that perhaps house raffles were dead on their feet, a few shoots of life start to appear. Since 2017 we’ve seen hundreds of homeowners try their luck with giving
There may not be that many win a house competitions around at the moment, but the last week or so has seen a bit of “purple patch” with respect to media coverage. Firstly Omaze have
After the flurry of activity in 2020 and the early part of 2021 which saw over 200 properties put up as prizes, the win a house sector has really slowed down. This year for example
Although there aren’t many new win a house prize draws being launched in recent months there are still a number from 2021 running. A handful of these are or at least were due to close
During 2020 and 2021 win a house competitions were incredibly popular and sparked the launch of a number of raffle platforms hoping to cash in on that popularity. Prize Villas, Visit Central Italy and FrogHopping
In November 2019 Better Chances, a house prize draw site, launched and offered entrants the chance to win a three bedroom property in Borehamwood. Tickets cost £11 but despite running for almost a year only
In August 2020 Forest Side Home became the latest property to try the win a house prize draw format. Like many before her Jodie Paget of Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, opted to use Raffall as the platform
2021 has seen almost as many property raffles launched as in 2020. Last year saw 25 of the 92 competitions launched result in a property winner however in 2021 we’re only on 11 winners, although