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retrowire

(10,345 posts) Sun Aug 28, 2016, 03:47 PM Aug 2016

Mr and Mrs Retrowire are about to enter a BIDDING WAR [View all]

We’re making an offer on a house tonight…. What WILL HAPPEN?

Any advice to make the offer more appealing? Do they like baskets of fruit!!?!?

We're writing a letter to the seller, what should we write?

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Mr and Mrs Retrowire are about to enter a BIDDING WAR [View all] retrowire Aug 2016 OP

OFFER them money and 80 pounds of good chocolate, trueblue2007 Aug 2016 #1

My dear retrowire! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2016 #2

Should it be handwritten or emailed? retrowire Aug 2016 #3

I would use a word processor, and then print it out. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2016 #4

is there time for snail mail? mopinko Aug 2016 #5

no time for snail mail, but we can give the letter to our buyers agent retrowire Aug 2016 #7

Letter, meh. If you can, include a YUUUGE earnest money check. trof Aug 2016 #6