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Well ****** off!

I want to place an offer on a house today but the estate agents arent open! amatuers!
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.
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  • j_davies
    j_davies Posts: 697 Forumite
    Its their fault then :rolleyes: yeah they really should be working 24/7 how dare they have a day off.
  • Tayus
    Tayus Posts: 313 Forumite
    Tried calling all day yesterday and got no answer!
    Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.
  • j_davies
    j_davies Posts: 697 Forumite
    Tayus wrote:
    Tried calling all day yesterday and got no answer!

    Did you think of actually going to the estate agents ;)
  • Tayus
    Tayus Posts: 313 Forumite
    was unable to get their!
    Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.
  • j_davies
    j_davies Posts: 697 Forumite
    Tayus wrote:
    was unable to get their!

    Not exactly their fault then :)
  • Tayus
    Tayus Posts: 313 Forumite
    Estate agent lover!
    Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed ervey lteter by it slef but the wrod as a wlohe.
  • j_davies
    j_davies Posts: 697 Forumite
    Tayus wrote:
    Estate agent lover!

    I wish my local estate agent is a total babe :happyhear
  • withabix
    withabix Posts: 9,508 Forumite
    Tayus wrote:
    I want to place an offer on a house today but the estate agents arent open! amatuers!


    On that basis, why aren't YOU at work today????

    What's an amatuer?
    British Ex-pat in British Columbia!
  • Tayus wrote:
    I want to place an offer on a house today but the estate agents arent open! amatuers!

    Perhaps you can email them, and follow up with a call at 9 am tomorrow? At least you would have got your offer in today.
  • MJMum
    MJMum Posts: 580 Forumite
    If you can't put in an offer today, then neither can anyone else.

    Having said that, when I was an agent I worked Sundays! :A
    Don't see the point anymore in offering advice to people who only want to be agreed with...
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