After placing the winning bid, the buyer requested anonymity for fear of receiving future solicitations.
The list Mr. Buyer requested included Florida voters whose absentee ballots had been disqualified in the wrangling over the presidential race the previous weekend.
In response to buyer requests at Manhattan House, a condo conversion on East 66th Street, the developer recently created five new layouts for three to five bedrooms, said Anne Young, the building's senior sales manager.
Kenneth S. Horn, the president of Alchemy Properties, said buyer requests had prompted his company to create several 3,700-square-foot 3,700-square-foot 3,700-square-footedrooms apartmentss, at 303 East 77th Street.
He has set up a system that can include a digital copy of an offering plan on CD-ROM in a pocket inside the front page of the hard copy, whether a prospective buyer requests it or not.
"I had one deal where the appraisal on a property was reduced by 10percentt," he said, adding that in this case, rather than attempt to cancel the deal, the buyer requested a reduced purchase price, and the seller agreed to it.
"The buyer requested delivery by a certain day since he needed the machine immediately," says Smart. "It wasn't until three weeks after receiving it that he claimed it wouldn't start up and that Apple had quoted £500 for a repair".
Under its terms, Groupon (like most other deal sites) keeps the revenue from unclaimed vouchers unless the buyer requests a refund.
The buyer requested not to disclose the final purchase price, but we learned from one of the losing bidders that ClusterShot went for a – measly – $25,000.
Even after an offer has been accepted, the deal will likely derail if the buyer requests, say, kitchen and bathroom fixes or replacement of a malfunctioning bathroom Jacuzzi tub.
