International conveyancing: home and away

White, I.

International conveyancing: home and away - 1998 - The Valuer 67(3) May/June 1998, 6-7(2) .

Compares the housebuying process in England and Wales, with Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden and the USA. Investigates use of conditional contracts, disclosure requirements, use of estate agents and lawyers, costs, and the land registration systems.


CONDITIONAL CONTRACTS
COOLING OFF PERIOD
GAZUMPING
PROPERTY-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY-ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY
PRE-PRINTED CONTRACT FORMS
SUBJECT TO CONTRACT AGREEMENTS