Activity of amihohu

Hey all, Could do with some of those famous hitched vibes! After looking for a house for 5 months, having an offer accepted, only to spend 2 further months faffing with surveys to find it had subsidence and was basically uninsurable, so starting the...

Hey all, Sorry, I realise this isn't a house buying/selling forum, but wanted to get your thoughts anyway! A house we are in the process of buying had the survey come back to say that it has some evidence of structural movement, a stair step crack...

.....So the surveyors our mortgage company are using are being slow. The valuation was done on Monday, but apparently the guy who did it has been off sick, so hasn't signed off on it, so it's dragged well over the usual max of 48 hours. We have our...

Hey all, We are on our first time buyer house hunt. We saw one yesterday, which was a great size. The main downsides for us were that it was near quite a busy road. The actual road it's on is a cul-de-sac and it's at the end, so is set away from the...

Calling all experienced house buyers! How did the offering process work for you? I've heard so many mixed stories, some people saying they offered 10-15% less than asking price, and in some cases got it, and others saying that would just never happen...