Recent content by nellyei

thanks for the replies - most of you seem to against the idea of avoiding the 6 months of living - but then berate me for trying to avoid it, without trying to understand my circumstances. The problem is that due to work, i arrive at home at around 9-10pm, and leave for work about 7am! so...

so in summary from reading ur posts... by law you MUST live in the property for 6 months within the 12 months you bought the property. You can be dodgy bugger by pretending to live in it, but then your neighbours may be used as witness against you. So bottom line, there isn't a way to avoid...

count me in

Thanks for the reply. Yeah i understand that having someone else living in it would be dodgy. But what i meant was would there be random visits to check that you live there? Do you even have to change your address?

I am young guy living with parents, going through uni and working full time. Recently i've decided to buy a house using the FHBG - but i want to live at home so I don't have to buy furniture and food etc (i'm paying board at home at the moment). So my question is - do i have to physically...