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I'm buying my council house id have heard it can take a long time to go through.ACG said:It probably wont. But is it worth the risk?
If you are planning on going away in June for example, you will be in the new place by then. You can still go away in June.
Each to their own, but I would not be risking a house purchase for a holiday that you can still go on even if booked later.0 -
Once you have your offer from the council no longer than normal.Linzimain87 said:
I'm buying my council house id have heard it can take a long time to go through.ACG said:It probably wont. But is it worth the risk?
If you are planning on going away in June for example, you will be in the new place by then. You can still go away in June.
Each to their own, but I would not be risking a house purchase for a holiday that you can still go on even if booked later.
But I have just seen you would be paying for the holiday using savings. I think that will be fine.I am a Mortgage AdviserYou should note that this site doesn't check my status as a mortgage adviser, so you need to take my word for it. This signature is here as I follow MSE's Mortgage Adviser Code of Conduct. Any posts on here are for information and discussion purposes only and shouldn't be seen as financial advice.0
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