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Closing the sale

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Last time we spoke we had just signed my contracts for the house. As of today we still haven't got the keys but we're so close to getting that call!! At the minute we're finalising everything with the developers, the solicitors and the bank. It's a bit manic dealing with everyone separately and my phone is constantly hopping with updates! I will be so glad to have everything finalised and the keys in my hands! So let me fill you in on the (hopefully) final stages of buying a house! The Developers As both myself and Dean live pretty close to our new house we can easily (and constantly!) check on it to see the progress of the build. Last week, after what seemed like forever, we got the call to say that our house was ready for inspection (side note: we knew this, we had even managed to sneak into the house a few days before!). Once we got the official word on the house being ready for inspection we organised someone to visit the house and do a snag list. This is basically