Mortgage valuation report forms and the identification of subsidence
Language: English Series: Structural Survey ; 19(1) 2001, 15-20(6)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Discusses whether surveyors engaged in mortgage valuation inspections are subject to an increased risk of liability in identifying the risk of subsidence to properties. Researchers examined a range of mortgage evaluation report forms and found that 24 out of the sample 34 report forms are inadequate and unreliable with considerable variation between procedures for data collection in each lending institution. Makes recommendations on the future of key questions on subsidence in mortgage valuation report forms. Table lists ocurrence of key subsidence-related questions. References.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63923 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 112306-1001 |
Discusses whether surveyors engaged in mortgage valuation inspections are subject to an increased risk of liability in identifying the risk of subsidence to properties. Researchers examined a range of mortgage evaluation report forms and found that 24 out of the sample 34 report forms are inadequate and unreliable with considerable variation between procedures for data collection in each lending institution. Makes recommendations on the future of key questions on subsidence in mortgage valuation report forms. Table lists ocurrence of key subsidence-related questions. References.