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  1. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    I put in a complaint against the owners of the property (our neighbours) due to the excessive noise and this is how is how i found out who the owners were. This was just after we moved in (over 6 weeks ago) and i have only considered buying their house in the last week.
  2. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    Thanks for the input, everyone. My boyfriend went over there this afternoon and explained that i was unable to get finance above $225,000 (which is the truth!). The neighbour then said he would accept $230,000 :eek: i was very surprised that he dropped this far just a couple of hours after...
  3. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    Not to sound heartless or anything, but how long does it take for the bank to act when someone isn't paying their repayments? From what he has said, they have missed about 3-4 months worth now... Haha well i have a feeling social services won't give a toss, because they didn't care when: a...
  4. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    :eek: I went into the house today and had a look, very poor condition as i imagined and same for the back yard. He wants $260,000 :eek: :eek: :eek: Knowing that my boyfriend paid $211,950 for his rundown 3br house on 550sqm block next door, and there are two houses in similar condition up...
  5. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    Thanks for all of the input :) I know that they definitely do own the house. I work for the local govt authority and have checked! I may pay for a valuer because i think this would make my offer look favourable. I know that what my boyfriend paid for his property 6 weeks ago is less that...
  6. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    Thanks, Lizzie :) and don't worry Arriety, my parents would shoot me if i didn't do a pest & building inspection. Only $500 and it it picks up any major problems, $500 well spent!
  7. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    Thanks, Lizzie. If you don't mind, how much do you normally pay for conveyancing services? My boyfriend just paid $1,200 for his and i am told that this is the average costs of conveyancing? Hypothetically, if the neighbour was to accept my offer, what next? Obviously he would have to...
  8. MishMash

    Buying the neighbour's house

    Hi All, My boyfriend bought his house in early December and since we moved in, we have discovered that our neighbours are the NEIGHBOURS FROM HELL! They have 8 kids and loud music, abusive fights on our front lawn, swearing, police visits etc etc at all hours of the day has become a part of...
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