Property buying/selling timeline - currently into week 21
04/12/20: Both properties listed for sale
11/01/21: Offers
accepted on both sales & on our joint purchase
25/01/21: Identity checks completed, solicitors instructed
27/01/21: Purchase survey & valuation complete, mortgage offer
received
05/02/21: Reduction agreed on partner's sale (under-valuation) & on
purchase. Mortgage offer amended
08/02/21: Buyers pack returned to solicitor - sellers packs already returned
26/02/21:
Partner's sale contract signed
10/03/21: Purchase searches all back
16/03/21: My sale contract signed
28/03/21: Purchase enquiries satisfied, Title
Report & contracts issued, contracts signed & returned
11/05/21: Still waiting on final enquiry in the adjoining chain to be resolved. Consent to break the chain granted, instruction to move to exchange given.
17/05/21: All parties agreed to June 3rd for completion
27/05/21: Exchanged on my sale only
28/05/21: ALL EXCHANGED!
03/06/21: Completion
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The "have a look at this!" thread II
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http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-60062317.html
Well, here's a brave developer, gambling on someone coming along to spend £650,000 of their money on this rather smart house and not noticing what has happened to coast road a little further to the East.0 -
Scary though it is, that place is on a different, much more stable type of rock, so it should be fine for a good few hundred years yet. The price seems right, probably because of the properties down the road being totally unsellable.http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-60062317.html
Well, here's a brave developer, gambling on someone coming along to spend £650,000 of their money on this rather smart house and not noticing what has happened to coast road a little further to the East.
The situation wouldn't put me off, but I'm afraid the house would! :undecided0 -
ScarletMarble wrote: »http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-68298134.html
The ideal home for train and beer lovers
I love the train carriages.Debt 30k in 2008.:eek::o Cleared all my debt in 2013 and loving being debt free
Mortgage free since 20140 -
fromtheshires wrote: »Do people think this is a good idea and more importantly, why do EA's let them do this? Its just odd.
It's clever if you think about, it gets people sharing it on social media and gets people talking about it. Wish I'd thought of it myself lol! :rotfl:0 -
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-65261864.html
Dallas...Dynasty...Skegness!!!
VB0 -
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-60062317.html
Well, here's a brave developer, gambling on someone coming along to spend £650,000 of their money on this rather smart house and not noticing what has happened to coast road a little further to the East.
Nice house - I like....would do me quite nicely....
But yes....I look nervously at nearby cliffs of the red in colour variety....:eek: and I'd be hazarding a guess that the house location per se might remain okay - but wondering whether the road to access it would be.....0 -
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-65261864.html
Dallas...Dynasty...Skegness!!!
VB
Pic 4- Christmas comes early in Skegness.
What a depressing location.0 -
http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-65261864.html
Dallas...Dynasty...Skegness!!!
VB
Yuk. Yuk. Yuk. Sticks fingers down throat gesture I remember we used to make back in my schooldays.0 -
ScarletMarble wrote: »http://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/property-68298134.html
The ideal home for train and beer lovers[/QUOTE
WOW . Awesome. I would just love to have friends round to visit there.0
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