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Good Morning, Just as an update. We had decided to ride this out and just get settlement completed with as is. The property transfer forms were picked up yesterday. To make sure there were no further communication issues, as had asked for all correspondence the lawyer had taken for this work...

I mentioned in my original post about this - they claim we agreed to the extra month and were surprised we forgot this - note that we were sending confirmations about the agreed upon amendments including the 8 week settlement after that date to both the lawyer and agent before we signed the...

I had a look at the contract signed. The document signed said 42 days. There was some requests for amendments earlier (4 months settlement and a few other things). Only an amendment to 8 weeks settlement was agreed upon. The lawyer changed the settlement (crossed it out) and wrote above, 3...

The lawyers were recommended to us by them. Did not realise until later that one of the lawyers family works for that agent's company. The lawyer had put in their reply to us that the extra month had been agreed to - just ask the agent to confirm as well. The fact that our verbal/texts...

Seriously, please tell more. I need to be prepared moving forward and your story can help others as well maybe.

Have any of you been with a lawyer when selling a property that you begin to wonder if they can handle the money transfer part of the settlement even? The lawyer I am using will not admit he made a mistake when he exchanged contracts and put down 1 month extra in the settlement period instead...