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B-235046 1 (1989-09-18)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadnpb0001 and id is 1 raw text is: The Comptroller General Nof the United States Washington, D.C. 20548 Decision Matterof: Warren A. White--Real Estate Expenses File: B-235046 Date: September 18, 1989 DIGEST An employee may not be reimbursed real estate expenses where he entered into contract to sell his residence before there was any administrative intent to transfer him. DECISION The issue presented is whether an employee is entitled to reimbursement of real estate expenses where he contracted to sell his residence in anticipation of a permanent change of - station. For the reasons stated below, we hold that he is not so entitled. BACKGROUND This decision is in response to a request from the Defense Logistics Agency concerning the claim of Mr. Warren A. White for reimbursement of real estate expenses.l/ In 1986 and early 1987, Mr. White discussed job opportunities with the Defense Systems Automation Center (DSAC) in Columbus, Ohio. In anticipation that he would receive a job offer from this facility or as a result of other job applications he had made with the Department of Defense, Mr. White listed his house in Albany, Georgia, with a real estate broker on March 23, 1987. He accepted an offer to purchase his house on June 12, 1987, and he went to settlement on August 6, 1987. Mr. White was first notified of his selection for a position in DSAC on July 30, 1987. l/ The request was submitted by Charles R. Coffee, Acting Ehief, Accounting and Finance Division, Office of Comptroller, Defense Logistics Agency, through the Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee, PDTATAC Control No. 89-6. P46 4q4/ (,V6

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