Alterations are no2 problem
Language: English Series: Journal of the Law Society of Scotland ; 52(5) May 2007, 51(1)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Results of a Law Society of Scotland survey reveal unauthorised alterations as a major cause of problems. 60% of solicitors state they are the second most common cause of problems for buyers and sellers. The problem is increasing, according to most respondents.. 31% report that alteration enquiries are necessary in at least 60% of transactions. A minority of cases are resolved when the seller provides additional evidence. Costs to the client are below £250 in around 35% of cases.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L138385 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 138385-1001 |
Results of a Law Society of Scotland survey reveal unauthorised alterations as a major cause of problems. 60% of solicitors state they are the second most common cause of problems for buyers and sellers. The problem is increasing, according to most respondents.. 31% report that alteration enquiries are necessary in at least 60% of transactions. A minority of cases are resolved when the seller provides additional evidence. Costs to the client are below £250 in around 35% of cases.