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I agree with delaying furniture, but don’t make the moving allowance unrealistically lean. Get quotes based on the actual distance and volume, then add the small setup items people forget. I’d also keep the first mortgage payment outside the repair pot until the lender confirms its date and...

I’d keep more than half completely untouched at first. As an illustration: AED 20,000 emergency savings, AED 6,000 moving and setup, AED 8,000 for urgent repairs, and only AED 2,700 for furniture. The exact split matters less than refusing to use the emergency portion for sofas and spare...

One useful distinction is already emerging: listing data alone will not answer the question. That raises the issue of where Boston records completed transactions and what costs or incentives are missing from the headline figures. I would begin on the local board and use its discussions to...

Missing the response deadline could turn a negotiable problem into a decision to close or risk the deposit, so the seller’s view of the offer’s “spirit” should not drive the timing. The signed terms and the required notice procedure are what matter. I agree that an inspection contingency does...