{"id":115576,"date":"2020-04-13T13:00:05","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T06:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-paid-14000-to-a-developer-even-though-our-house-purchase-collapsed\/"},"modified":"2020-04-13T13:04:49","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T06:04:49","slug":"we-paid-14000-to-a-developer-even-though-our-house-purchase-collapsed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/we-paid-14000-to-a-developer-even-though-our-house-purchase-collapsed\/","title":{"rendered":"We paid \u00a314,000 to a developer even though our house purchase collapsed"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nRedrow insists on keeping the cash for upgrading an unbuilt home after coronavirus sinks dealEarlier this year, we agreed to buy a newly built home in Kent from the developer Redrow. We had sold our home and all was proceeding well. Having come under considerable pressure to agree some upgrades, we paid almost \u00a314,000 upfront for granite kitchen tops and Siemens appliances. We were told that this would enable the purchase and completion to go through on time.Within hours of the coronavirus lockdown starting, the person who had agreed to buy our house pulled out. With no possible way to find a new buyer in the current climate, we, in turn, have had to withdraw from the Redrow purchase. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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