My lawyers asked if he'd be willing to extend the leasehold and add it to the cost of the flat prior to the move.
He's obviously in a bit of a rush to sell, and appears to be a bit of a delicate little snowflake to boot, so instead of saying 'no' he threw a hissy fit.
If they want to proceed after all, great, But suddenly your offer is sadly not what it was - reduce it by 5%. If they want to sell quickly they'll take this instead of going to all the hoohah of remarketing.
My lawyers asked if he'd be willing to extend the leasehold and add it to the cost of the flat prior to the move.
He's obviously in a bit of a rush to sell, and appears to be a bit of a delicate little snowflake to boot, so instead of saying 'no' he threw a hissy fit.