Moving countries
Once we decided we were going to move to New Zealand and it looked likely Gareth would get a job with his company, we put our house up for sale. At the time we figured it could take months to sell and we didn’t want to be in the position where he was due to start his job and we still had a house in the UK to shift. As we knew we wouldn’t be coming back to Liverpool it was an easy decision. The sale was a lot easier than we expected and we accepted an offer in a week! The day Gareth accepted an offer of a job in Auckland, the sale of our house went through. That was three months ago now and we are only just posting off our application for residency, yes people it takes that long. Don’t get me started on the costs, I may weep. Right up until the residency application process our move to NZ seemed fast and smooth. I’m actually told 3-4 months isn’t that slow …