{"id":115738,"date":"2020-04-20T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T06:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-we-force-a-property-seller-to-move-during-the-lockdown\/"},"modified":"2020-04-20T13:17:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T06:17:08","slug":"should-we-force-a-property-seller-to-move-during-the-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-we-force-a-property-seller-to-move-during-the-lockdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Should we force a property seller to move during the lockdown?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nWe\u2019ve already delayed the completion date but the 70-year-old seller says they can\u2019t move then either due to Covid-19 risksCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageQ On 1 March, we exchanged contacts on the house we are buying with a completion date of 27 March. However, the government lockdown meant that the seller was unable to move because the removal company cancelled the job.We agreed to delay the completion date to 24 April. But the seller is now saying they cannot move on then either as, at 70 years old, they are in the high-risk category for Covid-19. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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