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drifter wrote:
It's not the buyers that matter - it's the mortgage providers, unless
you want to hang about waiting on that cash buyer to show up. The
house selling transaction is far far tighter than it was even 5 years
ago & out of all recognition to 30 years ago.

Somehow, I don't think you bought a house 30 years ago. In those days you
had to conform to all sorts of regulations with the then mutual building
societies that just don't exist these days.

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Dave Plowman London SW 12
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