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Coping with doubts after moving

Pussinboots61 · 2020-07-07 19:47:25

Hi, I hope someone can advise me to try and make me feel more positive. Basically, last year I moved back to live where I left over ten years ago and deeply regretted it. I left the flat in grief after my Mum died as she had lived in a flat across from me and then moved into the nursing home at the top of the road and I…

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MovingForwards Posts: 17,164 Forumite

9 July 2020 at 10:14PM

My old one had 5 to get into the building, then I think it was 20 split, so 10 and 10.

The flat before that had about the same amount as in a house just to get into the building, then another 3, then 4 lots like a house again 13, 3, 13x4), which was too much and that's why I ruled out a top flat!

A lot also depends on whether the steps are high, whether they are shallow, steep etc. I can't do steep steps, but I doubt you have them to your home as that tends to be old places.

I think you are worrying over 'nothing' and will be fine for many years 😊

Mortgage started 2020, aiming to clear 31/12/2029.
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