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Yeah. If the solicitor knows then they have to tell the bank, hence them wanting to confirm that nothing formal is in place.
Just reply to the solicitor confirming that’s true and call the vendor to confirm the informal side agreement...
NickCJ-
Yeah, we've bitten the bullet and done that. It's just frustrating as they've caused this nagging sensation now that they're going to renege on what they've offered/agreed and use the confirmation via solicitors as a way to wriggle out of it.
They're either cunning or stupid and I don't know which one it is...
notoriousBMT
Nah there wasn't anything like that in there. It was brokered by the estate agent between us and the vendor, noone else any the wiser until the vendors (reasons known only to them) told their solicitor...