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Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2009, 2:46 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 836
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Ok, Who bought all the sledges!!!!

Thanks a lot, that's really kind, We're in Crystal Shores too!:D
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2009, 2:26 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 836
Posted By Dave-april

Ok, Who bought all the sledges!!!!

Hi All,

We're living in Okotoks at the moment, the kids are very excited about the snow and want to get some sledges while there is some snow left. I went to canadian tire to get the thin plastic...
Jan 29th 2009, 10:59 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 775
Posted By Dave-april

Unhappy Exchanged contracts, container loaded and nearly burned down house!

Hi all,

We have had the day from hell,
started great, we exchanged contracts this morning as doree bonner turned up to ship our stuff to Canada. Went like a dream, they finished at about 4 just...
Forum: Canada
Jan 21st 2009, 6:25 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,218
Posted By Dave-april

Re: survey on house - do I tell them about Canada?

Hi All,

Survey went fine, identified 2 window seals needed replacing and the roof is absolutely fine.:D

BUT, they want to have a last look round on Saturday before signing (they've viewed twice...
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2009, 7:32 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,218
Posted By Dave-april

Re: survey on house - do I tell them about Canada?

Hi all,

thanks for all your replies,

Mums the word:D

If they do back out I will hunt them down:D

Our containers booked for next thursday so hopefully all be OK:blink:
Forum: Canada
Jan 20th 2009, 6:32 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,218
Posted By Dave-april

survey on house - do I tell them about Canada?

Right,

:frown::frown::frown::frown::frown::frown::frown::frown:

We are due to exchange contracts this week, the buyers had their mortgage approved and all queries answered, then they decide to...
Jan 14th 2009, 8:09 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,407
Posted By Dave-april

Re: flying between January and March

Yeah we will definitely be going with them too as so much cheaper, as you know got to be done when you have a lot of kids:rofl:

We looked on first class prices just for a laugh it came out as...
Jan 14th 2009, 8:01 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 2,407
Posted By Dave-april

Re: flying between January and March

We're not sure of our exact dates yet but the plan is the first week of Feb, hopefully exchanging contracts next week and go go go!! We will be flying from Gatwick to Calgary with 4 kids...
Forum: Canada
Jan 12th 2009, 6:19 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 3,581
Posted By Dave-april

Re: house sale just fell through.....have been dealing with a 'fruit loop'

oh no!!!!

I haven't been on here for a week or so due to emptying my house ready for the sale, chasing solicitors and estate agents, I think I would scream if it fell through now!!!

Don't know...
Jan 3rd 2009, 1:02 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Formal Education

Is this in regards to points scoring for visas? You need to be more specific. What are the qualifications in? I have a HNC and HND in mechanical engineering and 10 years experience, but my...
Jan 3rd 2009, 12:57 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,321
Posted By Dave-april

Re: I am soooo excited!!!!

Congratulations!!!

I nearly left my visas and passports in my old office the other day and then realised after panicking they were in my car:blink: they are now safely tucked away:D

d&a
Dec 29th 2008, 3:24 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,527
Posted By Dave-april

Re: HURRAY We got our Visas today

Congratulations!!!!:thumbsup:

Good luck on selling the house, you'll soon be there!

D & A
Dec 12th 2008, 10:47 am
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By Dave-april

Smile Re: Sold house and took redundancy in 1 week!!

Cheers for the great replies :thumbsup:

This is April as Dave is currently spending his last morning at work. Aaahhhh! Thought i should say thanks to you rather than Dave as the last time i spoke...
Forum: Canada
Dec 11th 2008, 6:37 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,269
Posted By Dave-april

Smile Re: Immunisations for school

Thanks Ann,

I think now what i will do is contact our doctors to double check they are up to date with their vaccinations (which i am sure they are) and then leave it as that and hope for the...
Dec 11th 2008, 6:25 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 667
Posted By Dave-april

Smile Sold house and took redundancy in 1 week!!

Phew:thumbsup:

took voluntary redundancy today, my last day tommorrow, I've only been there 2 years but have got enough to tide us over till Feb, as long as the house has all gone through by...
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2008, 10:44 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,269
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Immunisations for school

The pin in a map idea is great and if all else fails definitely worth a go!!!:rofl:
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2008, 9:03 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,269
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Immunisations for school

Thanks Batfink, I wasn't really sure what to do. So thats helped
me loads!!

Out of interest though, how did you decide which school to go for? We are going to okotoks near Calgary and there are...
Forum: Canada
Dec 10th 2008, 8:34 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,269
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Immunisations for school

Hi,

I don't know the answer to your question. But i have one of my own. We have just sold our house and are hoping fly out beginning of Feb. I am ringing up my doctor today regarding their...
Dec 9th 2008, 4:21 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,402
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Going crazy

Hope you get an offer soon!

Whereabouts in Calgary are you going, do you know yet? We are looking to secure a rental in Okotoks before we go
Dec 9th 2008, 7:46 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,402
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Going crazy

Hi again,

WE SOLD THE HOUSE!!:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:

Again, not for as much as we would have liked but didn't want to be here next march still waiting for a sale in a worse market?
...
Dec 8th 2008, 10:01 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,683
Posted By Dave-april

Re: The best Christmas present ever.

Congratulations :thumbsup: to you. Wishing you all the best!!

You certainly deserve it:)
Dec 8th 2008, 9:05 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,402
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Going crazy

Just an update, We had an offer this morning!!!!!:thumbsup:

But a little too low:( They've gone back now to tell them our lowest acceptance price, that will bring it up to our minimum we need to...
Dec 2nd 2008, 8:12 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,402
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Going crazy

Good luck for tomorrow! We've got a viewer tomorrow too, at 9.30am!! getting up early to make sure the place is presentable after 4 kids getting ready for school for 9.00am!!!:huh:


mmmmm, hope...
Dec 2nd 2008, 9:06 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,402
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Going crazy

Can you sign your half of the house to your sisters name or someone else you trust? This would then give you the chance to just leave the house behind without your sister losing her home?

Don't...
Dec 2nd 2008, 7:53 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,402
Posted By Dave-april

Re: Going crazy

Hi,

We are currently trying to sell our house too and are relying on the funds for our move, we have dropped by £30,000 since it went on the market in September to try and get a quick sale, so far...
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