Has anyone gone back on an offer way late in the process. Things just weren't working out, cost of move etc. And another offer came in?

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Thank you! It's been unbelievably stressful.

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It’s ok

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Yes. It's fine. They move on. You move on. Do what is a right for you.

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Yep! Has already verbally accepted an offer but backed out. It was totally fine.

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