tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post8721491473514666577..comments2023-12-30T19:34:10.283+00:00Comments on Older Mum (In A Muddle): NEVER Trust Estate AgentsOlder Mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-17050750452071910442013-01-18T19:48:17.431+00:002013-01-18T19:48:17.431+00:00It was shocking! Still a few aches and pains - and...It was shocking! Still a few aches and pains - and totally avoiding that estate agent... X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-52912124986212051362013-01-18T12:27:08.248+00:002013-01-18T12:27:08.248+00:00What a scary experience! Glad that you did not get...What a scary experience! Glad that you did not get injured badly. And yes, no third viewing with Bernard!! xxFunky Wellieshttp://funkywelliesrandomthoughts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-64632124703023831112013-01-17T19:56:46.889+00:002013-01-17T19:56:46.889+00:00Thank you - it's nearly there. I hope he has h...Thank you - it's nearly there. I hope he has had a bit of a telling off. X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-69177896162687356142013-01-17T19:56:03.769+00:002013-01-17T19:56:03.769+00:00Defo on the mend now - a few aches and pains here ...Defo on the mend now - a few aches and pains here and there. Tell me about it - the whole process is very tiring (the agents we are using to sell our flat seem quite nice so far) and we are off to view another NINE properties this Saturday weather pending. You should see my bruises! X. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-60133261018379577612013-01-17T12:24:07.251+00:002013-01-17T12:24:07.251+00:00Oh no, I hope your leg is ok and healing well. St...Oh no, I hope your leg is ok and healing well. Stupid Bernard, needs a clip round the ear and probably a bit of a sacking. Get well soon! xxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15344931806224134121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-24389184936248000462013-01-17T11:54:45.952+00:002013-01-17T11:54:45.952+00:00I hope you're feeling better lovely, this soun...I hope you're feeling better lovely, this sounds like a nightmare. Property stuff is so stressful isn't it? Don't know anyone who has either bought or sold without ending the process with a good half dozen or so stories to tell about nightmare houses, nightmare estate agents, or nightmare prospective buyers. Hope you get sorted out soon with no more injuries xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-17765131771894854852013-01-15T16:33:39.434+00:002013-01-15T16:33:39.434+00:00No, neither did I! On the mend, and feeling a lot ...No, neither did I! On the mend, and feeling a lot happier today! That's a very good point about Bernard - don't think he will want to us either! X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-7975344714265262792013-01-15T16:31:26.147+00:002013-01-15T16:31:26.147+00:00Yes it was. On the mend now though. Have already e...Yes it was. On the mend now though. Have already emailed the estate agent - but not heard back yet. Fingers crossed we find 'the one' soon. Looked forward to your blogging return! XOlder Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-26288691282144004392013-01-15T16:29:26.644+00:002013-01-15T16:29:26.644+00:00Love the idea of Little A telling Bernard to b**ge...Love the idea of Little A telling Bernard to b**ger off! He needs a dose of her honesty. Hope your arm has mended now? Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-3288775026974420622013-01-15T16:27:37.529+00:002013-01-15T16:27:37.529+00:00Wasn't very pleasant - wish I had landed on hi...Wasn't very pleasant - wish I had landed on him. I've written to the estate agents asking for compensation by way of an osteopathy appointment for a decent check-up. Absolutely NOT going to buy this property! :o).Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-65965230055988126302013-01-15T16:25:26.129+00:002013-01-15T16:25:26.129+00:00That's what Younger Dad said of him, although ...That's what Younger Dad said of him, although your words are politer! Most estate agents won't let you look into lofts because of the risk of an accident.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-57885735508766420332013-01-15T16:14:24.991+00:002013-01-15T16:14:24.991+00:00On the mend :o). He really wanted to in hindsight ...On the mend :o). He really wanted to in hindsight but was just as shocked as me. Little A's medical advise really made me laugh :o).Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-59001708341637716502013-01-15T16:12:38.013+00:002013-01-15T16:12:38.013+00:00Well I never knew that house buying could be that ...Well I never knew that house buying could be that dangerous, not in the literal sense anyway! I hope that your bruised ego and leg are healing nicely. Don't suppose Bernard will be clambering to take you back out either! XAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02610843552921892203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-50056772516638143132013-01-15T16:12:28.863+00:002013-01-15T16:12:28.863+00:00Very funny, and insulting to overall wearers in on...Very funny, and insulting to overall wearers in one. Little A is a real little trooper. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-85839095022284493002013-01-15T16:11:10.097+00:002013-01-15T16:11:10.097+00:00I'm on the mend - lower back still achy - I...I'm on the mend - lower back still achy - I'll laugh once we're inside our new home! X. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-78089145343169929182013-01-15T16:10:07.229+00:002013-01-15T16:10:07.229+00:00It wasn't pleasant - they seem slightly better...It wasn't pleasant - they seem slightly better when you are selling, only slightly. No more lofts for me! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-22748595691811831292013-01-15T16:09:08.794+00:002013-01-15T16:09:08.794+00:00I'm on the mend - still a few aches - and abso...I'm on the mend - still a few aches - and absolutely right about Bernard - already asked estate agent to pay for a session of osteopathy (not heard back from them yet though). X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-27874232027768879222013-01-15T16:06:54.030+00:002013-01-15T16:06:54.030+00:00Ha ha ha - very funny!!!! But we won't be doin...Ha ha ha - very funny!!!! But we won't be doing viewings with him again. X.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-17332658716871582162013-01-15T16:06:18.594+00:002013-01-15T16:06:18.594+00:00Wish I had done. Currently asking the estate agent...Wish I had done. Currently asking the estate agents to pay for a session of osteopathy! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-88951919096450250682013-01-15T16:05:20.845+00:002013-01-15T16:05:20.845+00:00Yes it was! No she's didn't. And, we won&#...Yes it was! No she's didn't. And, we won't be having another appointment with him. More viewings this Saturday, and starting to feel a little better! x.Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-10035925560138584152013-01-15T16:03:08.967+00:002013-01-15T16:03:08.967+00:00It's put me off ladders - never really liked t...It's put me off ladders - never really liked them in the first place. Boo to Bernard!Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-70721521101856836252013-01-15T16:02:32.164+00:002013-01-15T16:02:32.164+00:00It was very shocking... took me a few days to reco...It was very shocking... took me a few days to recover. Wish I had landed on him. Thank you. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-52767510721281972422013-01-15T16:01:36.208+00:002013-01-15T16:01:36.208+00:00Yes it was. And we are going to ask for a differen...Yes it was. And we are going to ask for a different salesman if we have to view a property through this agent again!Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-2634938736447713812013-01-15T16:00:40.936+00:002013-01-15T16:00:40.936+00:00Well it pleases me very much that you enjoyed read...Well it pleases me very much that you enjoyed reading that - blackened banana skins are risky - broken collar bone risky! If you are selling, estate agents can't do enough for you but buying is a very different kettle of fish! Hope you've had some luck with your flat/house hunt. X. Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4269818854687226287.post-62551734761290845922013-01-15T15:57:06.037+00:002013-01-15T15:57:06.037+00:00Yes, that is okay :o) Nice to know that I'm a ...Yes, that is okay :o) Nice to know that I'm a master manipulator of emotion (learnt that from Little A)! Older Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923339244117157344noreply@blogger.com