Trying to Move House/Flat

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Alice the Camel Dec 2020 2:07pm, 16 Dec 2020 5,968 posts	0 Alice the Camel Best of luck TMW. The start of a new chapter!
Meglet Dec 2020 2:39pm, 16 Dec 2020 21,389 posts	0 Meglet It’s taken a long time with a lot of hiccups, you must be relieved to have finally moved out.
Gobi Dec 2020 4:17pm, 16 Dec 2020 72,507 posts	0 Gobi All the best TMW I have just spend 6k having my house gutted and painted and then installing a new Washing Machine, Fridge and cooker. That was a ballache even getting someone else to do it(obviously I removed the stuff I wanted first) Planning to rent it out but even that seems to be a ballache and I don't want to manage it :¬0 Maybe I should just sell it and bank the profit
lammo Dec 2020 4:32pm, 16 Dec 2020 10,318 posts	0 lammo You could treat yourself to a new bike Gobi Good luck TMW
Gobi Dec 2020 4:33pm, 16 Dec 2020 72,508 posts	0 Gobi I'm down to my last 10 Lammo
Meglet Dec 2020 6:22pm, 16 Dec 2020 21,391 posts	0 Meglet Houses are the best way to invest, especially long term. So if it makes financial sense to rent it, keep it. Or if you might want to move back in at some point in the future. Get a letting agent to manage it if you don’t want the hassle
🎄Merrymoo🎄 Dec 2020 6:30pm, 16 Dec 2020 10,672 posts	0 🎄Merrymoo🎄 If you get an agent make sure they are compliant with all the regulations etc, and belong to the relevant governing bodies (if you need any pointers just shout)
🎄FestiveMedals🎄 Dec 2020 6:37pm, 16 Dec 2020 19,004 posts	0 🎄FestiveMedals🎄 What a relief that you are finally sold, TMW. Enjoy hotel life for a while.
Totriornottotri Jan 2021 10:18am, 18 Jan 2021 1,273 posts	0 Totriornottotri Saw 8 houses on Friday. Got home saw a new place come online with everything we wanted. 4hr drive this PM to view and probably straight in to offer. We are first to view we are that keen.
Totriornottotri Jan 2021 6:37pm, 25 Jan 2021 1,287 posts	0 Totriornottotri Saw house on Friday offered 2% over asking price, Sat AM the said “no, we want 5%”. I said “I’ll pass”. Got a call this AM “They’re happy with your offer”! Weird. We’re delighted obviously.