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Jul 29th 2023, 7:03 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 13,874
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: TOR1 APPLICATION

I think I did it with just a phone call to customer service and I sent it via email too.
Jan 17th 2023, 7:26 am
Jan 16th 2023, 4:39 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 36,721
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: moving back from USA to UK - any regrets?

No apologies needed. I was not offended or triggered. I just wanted to clarify that I have a good relationship with my family.
The weather, commute and cost of living were also very big factors in...
Jan 16th 2023, 12:04 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 36,721
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: moving back from USA to UK - any regrets?

I want to make it clear, my family have not moved on. They all are very much part of my life. They were all excited about me coming back and they are sad I'm leaving now. It's just that they all have...
Jan 10th 2023, 12:48 pm
Replies: 93
Views: 36,721
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: moving back from USA to UK - any regrets?

I moved to the UK in July 2022. Its now Jan 2023 and I have decided to return back to the USA. I was just not happy in the UK.

I loved being close with all my family, but sadly, everyone has busy...
Jan 9th 2023, 8:50 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 13,874
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: TOR1 APPLICATION

Yes just say 3 coats and 10 shirts, 10 trousers.
Jul 18th 2022, 10:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,781
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Moving home solo after 30 years

I am moving back to the UK after 35 years in the USA. I am completely disgusted by what is happening in the US. I fear for my life, just going to the grocery store! The horrible state of politics in...
Jul 8th 2022, 1:10 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,719
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Seven Seas shipping cubes

You would have to call them to find out the schedule for cube pickup. For our location, they only had one truck per week, so we had to choose a Saturday. We chose the Saturday preceding our flight,...
Jul 8th 2022, 10:10 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,719
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Seven Seas shipping cubes

Revans18 - I just completed the loading and pickup of my move cubes from my home in Phoenix AZ. I did not purchase any packing materials from Seven Seas. I bought good shipping boxes and tape from...
Jul 6th 2022, 11:49 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Getting credit or loans immediately in the UK

getoutofbritainquick Love the screen name! LOL! Thanks for sharing the info! Durham lad Thank you again for chiming in with your knowledge too!

So, I arrived in London, this past Saturday, on...
Jun 28th 2022, 5:16 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Getting credit or loans immediately in the UK

brits1 Thanks for sharing.

Yeah I am going to buy the car cash most likely. i was hoping to get a small loan to just buid my credit, but it looks like it wont be possible. I will just have to open...
Jun 27th 2022, 9:55 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Getting credit or loans immediately in the UK

I get the whole having credit history thing, I really do and certainly understand lenders putting a lot of value in that. I still find it surprising, when I show them a very large bank balance, plus...
Jun 27th 2022, 9:51 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Getting credit or loans immediately in the UK

LOL! That would be awesome if we could do that! :-)
Jun 27th 2022, 9:20 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Getting credit or loans immediately in the UK

Thanks christmasoompa. I lived in the UK, until 1987, when I was 16. So I never worked there at all, I was still a child and obviously no credit history at all!
Such a shame too, as my us credit...
Jun 27th 2022, 8:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Getting credit or loans immediately in the UK

Has anyone moved to the UK and within the first few months, managed to get a mortgage, car loan or lease agreement or any other type of loan or credit?
It seems like everything requires a person to...
Jun 24th 2022, 4:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,589
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Mortgage

Johnboyuk Thanks for sharing that info, it is helpful!

I still would like to hear from anyone that moved to the UK recently and bought a house, were you able to get a mortgage right away?
Jun 22nd 2022, 5:52 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,589
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Mortgage

Has anyone moved to the UK in the last 6 to 12 months and been able to get a mortgage right away, within like the first month or so?
I spoke to a mortgage broker today and he indicated, that I will...
Jun 14th 2022, 4:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,589
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Mortgage

brits1 Thanks and yes I am doing exactly that. I just wanted to kind of do a poll and see what others have experienced in recent times.
Jun 13th 2022, 11:03 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,589
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Mortgage

Hey all, I'm getting ready to fly to the UK on June 30. I will be coming back to the USA two more times, once in July and September.
Soon as I get there on July 1, my plan is to go open a bank...
Jun 5th 2022, 6:29 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 13,874
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: TOR1 APPLICATION

Do people list out the things you dont put in the MoveCube?
As you can imagine, there will be some items, which we will not pack up. We will bring those items when we fly to the UK with our luggage....
Jun 5th 2022, 6:24 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 13,874
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: TOR1 APPLICATION

Yes, I was given the same instructions by SevenSeas too. I am also shipping a large cube from Phoenix. They also told me I just need to get the TOR number, before the ship reaches the UK.
Jun 5th 2022, 6:07 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 13,874
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: TOR1 APPLICATION

The list I am putting together for SevenSeas and the MoveCube is at the box level. I enter an ID for each box and then I describe the contents of it.
The TOR list is basically summarizing the items,...
Jun 3rd 2022, 8:23 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,309
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Open UK Bank account from USA

Pulaski - Thanks for the tips. I did ask about the dealer desk rate during my conversations and they did not really say it was thing or what it was? I have the closing documents from my rental...
Jun 3rd 2022, 8:17 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 13,874
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: TOR1 APPLICATION

I have started my TOR application process. I am still packing my MoveCube and writing down everything as I add items.
Here is snippet of my TOR list that I plan to submit. Can someone tell me if...
Jun 3rd 2022, 8:13 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,309
Posted By EliDaBulldog

Re: Open UK Bank account from USA

I have had my US accounts with Chase bank for over 12 years now. This week I went into branch and met with one of their bankers. They upgraded my accounts to "Chase private client" and now I can...
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