He had no interest in moving to Dublin.
A midlands man will be appearing on tv this weekend to share his journey of house hunting as a single, first time buyer.
Sunil Gangarh, from Clonard, says he felt hopeless in his search for a home.
He had no interest in living in Dublin and wanted to buy in Mullingar.
He will appear on 'Help Me Buy a Home' which airs on Virgin Media, Sunday at 8pm.
Will Faulkner has been speaking with Sunil on Midlands Today about his struggles with the property market: