Monday, 14 February 2011

December 2009 - Love at First Sight


The books say it takes about 8 seconds to know whether you like a property or not. Viewed the site in Dec 2009 and instantly fell in love with it – the views, the location and the barn itself. Went through the motions of checking with the local authority, and asking for expert advice . Then put in a bid as soon as we could. Went for the asking price, which was accepted just before Christmas. Exchanged contracts in January 2010 and disappeared off to Cambodia for 3 weeks.


Completion took place while we were away . The Solicitor emailed to say that she hadn’t been given any keys on completion and we should contact the vendor on our return. We replied that we understood the barn doors are held together by bits of string ...



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