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Complaint about the HIPs Received
Complaint about the HIPs Received
Home Information Packs are supposed to be beneficial to both the buyer and seller. If they are not complete properly you have a right to complain....
Do I Need to Use a Solicitor?
Do I Need to Use a Solicitor?
Home Information packs are a reality. Despite the criticisms the Government initiative has received there's no getting away from it now. As of last year all houses…...
How the Home Information Pack Came About
How the Home Information Pack Came About
The HIPs roll out has its problems but plans for the initiative started long before the 2007 launch date....
If I am Selling at Auction do I Still Need a HIP
If I am Selling at Auction do I Still Need a HIP
Selling your house at auction can be quicker but you still can't cut corners when it comes to the HIP....
The Conservatives want to Abolish HIPs, is that Likely?
The Conservatives want to Abolish HIPs, is that Likely?
They're seen by some as a burden to home sellers and to others as a blessing but if the Tories win the next election the could be no more!...
The Impact of The Budget and EPCs
The Impact of The Budget and EPCs
Chancellor Alistair Darling wants to build more green houses but what can you do to make your home greener and improve your energy efficiency rating?...
Upcoming Developments in HIPs
Upcoming Developments in HIPs
The introduction of HIPS has seen many twists and turns and there are sure to be more to come - buyers and sellers need to keep up to date....
What is a Home Information Pack (HIP)?
What is a Home Information Pack (HIP)?
You can't open a newspaper or watch a news bulletin today without hearing about Home Information Packs. So what exactly is a HIP and how do they work?...
What Properties need a HIP?
What Properties need a HIP?
The introduction of HIPS across the market is moving rapidly now. By Decemeber 14th all properties will require a HIP, but there are a few exceptions....
Why do I Need One & How do I Get One?
Why do I Need One & How do I Get One?
Home Information Packs are now a reality for all properties. If you are thinking about putting your property on the market then you need to commission and complete a…...
Why has the First Day Marketing Deadline Been Put Back?
Why has the First Day Marketing Deadline Been Put Back?
The Government has delayed first day marketing - yet another delay in the roll out of HIPs - so what does it mean....
Will the Government Give us a Reprieve on HIPs Given the Current Turbulence in the Housing Market?
Will the Government Give us a Reprieve on HIPs Given the Current Turbulence in the Housing Market?
Things are pretty bad in the financial world right now - will the government ease the strain by giving consumers a reprieve on HIPS?...
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