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  • tizhimi
    tizhimi Posts: 457 Forumite
    I think he doesn't want to add any more money to the pot (other than his lost desposit)
    I run an event management company, I put on events, I go to events, if I don't know anything about events - its not worth knowing!
    :j:j:jNegotiate, Negotiate, and Negotiate again.:j:j:j
  • clutton_2
    clutton_2 Posts: 11,149 Forumite
    he admits burning the carpet - he must pay for that
  • tizhimi
    tizhimi Posts: 457 Forumite
    Well yeah but if he can get out of it legally he's trying to.
    I run an event management company, I put on events, I go to events, if I don't know anything about events - its not worth knowing!
    :j:j:jNegotiate, Negotiate, and Negotiate again.:j:j:j
  • Christopherj_2
    Christopherj_2 Posts: 255 Forumite
    tizhimi wrote: »
    Well yeah but if he can get out of it legally he's trying to.

    That's what I'm wondering, but I don't want extra charges to be added if I wait.
  • clutton_2
    clutton_2 Posts: 11,149 Forumite
    why not j ust admit what you did and do the decent thing and pay for it
  • Christopherj_2
    Christopherj_2 Posts: 255 Forumite
    clutton wrote: »
    why not j ust admit what you did and do the decent thing and pay for it

    Because I may not be able to afford it?

    I got a quote for the same sized and quality carpet for £100 cheaper!
  • lynzpower
    lynzpower Posts: 25,311 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    but also he shoulsnt be paying now, as the three quotes have not bene provided clutton. What is the last quote is 200 quid cheaper - it happens.
    :beer: Well aint funny how its the little things in life that mean the most? Not where you live, the car you drive or the price tag on your clothes.
    Theres no dollar sign on piece of mind
    This Ive come to know...
    So if you agree have a drink with me, raise your glasses for a toast :beer:
  • clutton_2
    clutton_2 Posts: 11,149 Forumite
    i am not saying pay the full amount asked - as i have already said the agent is looking for a second quote - this could be less

    ""I got a quote for the same sized and quality carpet for £100 cheaper!""

    why not give this info to the agent then ?
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