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Key research on easier home buying and selling

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: DETR Housing Research ReportPublication details: London DETR 1998Description: 119p. 30cmISBN:
  • 1851121331
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 333.33
Online resources: Summary: A study of the home buying and selling process in the UK which reveals that: it typically takes eight weeks from acceptance of an offer on a property to exchange of contract; that well prepared buyers and sellers experience fewer delays; the typical cost of a transaction is £1 060 to the buyer and £1 400 to the seller; the process is inefficient; and that all parties more information should be offered in advance. The report forms a part of the OPDM home buying and selling policy website which outlines the development of the Housing Bill and HIPs. View at www.housing.odpm.gov.uk.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Folio F333.33 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30058226
Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 90667-2001

A study of the home buying and selling process in the UK which reveals that: it typically takes eight weeks from acceptance of an offer on a property to exchange of contract; that well prepared buyers and sellers experience fewer delays; the typical cost of a transaction is £1 060 to the buyer and £1 400 to the seller; the process is inefficient; and that all parties more information should be offered in advance. The report forms a part of the OPDM home buying and selling policy website which outlines the development of the Housing Bill and HIPs. View at www.housing.odpm.gov.uk.

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