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JS477
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In an estate agents description of a house I saw it said that "the property offers excellent potential".
What exactly does this mean?
What exactly does this mean?
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usually see this in auction properties which are in need of modernising or repair, or that it could be converted into flats etc0
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it's a tip and needs sorting outBlackpool_Saver is female, and does not live in Blackpool0
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usually see this in auction properties which are in need of modernising or repair, or that it could be converted into flats etcBlackpool_Saver wrote: »it's a tip and needs sorting out
That may explain why there's only one picture of the interior (the hallway) the rest all being of the gardens and the panoramic views!!
Shame, it used to be a lovely house many years ago, I used to play there a lot.0 -
Often used to suggest a place is being sold cheap when it is still over-priced0
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Only three walls and no roof.It's someone else's fault.0
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Having seen my present house (which would accurately be described as "in need of modernisation") be described as "ready to move into":cool::rotfl::cool::rotfl:...just take it as meaning one that could accurately be described as A Project and will take loads and loads of work and money.
It'll be nice in the end...but can your finances/relationships/temper take the strain..0
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