Disclosure by vendors - 1,2
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; 280(6311) 22 November 1986,961-963Publication details: 1986Subject(s): Summary: Abridged versions of two Blundell Memorial Lectures 1986 . The first describes exceptions to the rule of caveat emptor governing disclosure of information under the law of contract in the conveyancing of residential property . Suggestions are made to achieve a greater degree of disclosure. The second examines, in the light of demand for change, three non-legal issues to ascertain whether suggested improvements would prove to be satisfactory. These are vendor valuations , certificates of mortgageability and vendor surveys . Concludes,that a case for change has not been proved and that the principle of caveat emptor, as it applies to house purchase, should remain undisturbed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS37242 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 3169-1001 |
Abridged versions of two Blundell Memorial Lectures 1986 . The first describes exceptions to the rule of caveat emptor governing disclosure of information under the law of contract in the conveyancing of residential property . Suggestions are made to achieve a greater degree of disclosure. The second examines, in the light of demand for change, three non-legal issues to ascertain whether suggested improvements would prove to be satisfactory. These are vendor valuations , certificates of mortgageability and vendor surveys . Concludes,that a case for change has not been proved and that the principle of caveat emptor, as it applies to house purchase, should remain undisturbed.