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So ive now visted a property which i like twice now and considering an offer. Im looking at some articles on line which state house prices could drop by around 12% from some reports and dont want to get stung when we could have got the property cheaper. Also im hoping that rates will drop which they havent just yet. Im a first time buyer so unsure what to do. 
Nationwide FTB 90%LTV
Full applications 26/08
Valuation booked 26/08 
Hard Search (equifax & Transunion) 04/09
Valuation completed 8/9 
Valuation approved 30/9 
More documents requested 30/9 
Mortgage offer 16/10

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  • dimbo61
    dimbo61 Posts: 13,727 Forumite
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    No one can answer your question because know one has all the information.
    How bad will things get, how long will banks, solicitors, surveyors be closed or  off work ?
    Is your job safe ?
    Will house prices drop ?

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