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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Alex O'Leary & Ryan Merrifield

Couple's dream home 'hell' after garage floods, mortgage rate increase and 22-month delay

A couple's move to their dream home turned into a nightmare amid hold-ups, floods and snagging faults - and they are now taking legal action.

Graham Currigan signed off to buy the new-build home in Stokesley, North Yorkshire, before enduring an agonising 22-month delay.

The setback meant reapplying for a mortgage twice, with the fixed-rate five-year offer jumping from 1.8% to 2.3%.

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