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in the early 1990s, Spencer decided that there was a lack of professional support available for buyers, and set himself up as a home finder. He founded property search company
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Kirstie was the fourth." The company entered into administration in early 2009.
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In August 2014, Spencer was one of 200 public figures who were signatories to a letter to
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with his
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