On the 6th April 2009, new rules came into force which means that home owners must have a Home Information Pack (HIP) in place before putting their property on the market. Previously, sellers could simply order a HIP before erecting a for-sale sign.
Vendors must also set out extra details in a new questionnaire, including Council tax band, structural alterations, flood risk, parking arrangements and lease details (for leasehold properties)
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