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Vendor not found a house in two months and a dream house cheaper just came to market

nicos42 · 2017-10-07 16:15:01

Hi when i put my offer on as a first time buyer i was told that vendor has a place he likes. That was nearly two months ago but i did tell EA i would like to be in by Christmas. Problem is now that a house cane to market for considerably less money and in a much much more desirable location and very close to the office. I…

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Smodlet Posts: 6,976 Forumite

11 October 2017 at 2:20PM

Candyapple wrote: »

Is there the possibility of getting a dropped kerb/driveway done on this property?

When you say it is close to the town centre, is there a likelihood that the council will make your street resident permit holders only?

Assuming there is actually anywhere to park a car in front of the property if you did...

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