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Is the sellers estate agent BS'ing me?
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SneakySpectator said:Update
The estate agent told me the first buyer didn't give a reason and the second buyers mortgage was refused due to the EWS1. A quick google search indicates this is about fire hazards and wall structure, most likely cladding.
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lfc321 said:SneakySpectator said:Update
The estate agent told me the first buyer didn't give a reason and the second buyers mortgage was refused due to the EWS1. A quick google search indicates this is about fire hazards and wall structure, most likely cladding.
It's only a 6 story building so in the real world it's probably not a "grenfell in the waiting" type of deal but reselling is going to very hard if this is an issue that isn't going to be fixed.0 -
ReadySteadyPop said:born_again said:Think I would focus on why 2 buyers have pulled out so quickly...1
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SneakySpectator said:Update
The estate agent told me the first buyer didn't give a reason and the second buyers mortgage was refused due to the EWS1. A quick google search indicates this is about fire hazards and wall structure, most likely cladding.0 -
SneakySpectator said:Update
The estate agent told me the first buyer didn't give a reason and the second buyers mortgage was refused due to the EWS1. A quick google search indicates this is about fire hazards and wall structure, most likely cladding.
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Murphybear said:ReadySteadyPop said:born_again said:Think I would focus on why 2 buyers have pulled out so quickly...0
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ReadySteadyPop said:SneakySpectator said:Update
The estate agent told me the first buyer didn't give a reason and the second buyers mortgage was refused due to the EWS1. A quick google search indicates this is about fire hazards and wall structure, most likely cladding.
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