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16th September 2009
Every landlord needs to have two documents which are considered vital such as Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) and Home Information Pack (HIP). During the initial procedure of the home buying process, a home information pack is required by a landlord.... Read >
Author: Vijay Keerthi29th August 2009
Moving home
When you're planning to move home, use conveyancing solicitors to deal with the legal aspects of the transaction. Specialist solicitors will represent your interests and give you the advice you need. They'll help to reduce the stress of what ... Read >
Author: eddieb25th August 2009
When is a Commercial Energy Performance Certificate (CEPC) required? You may not have been aware of it, but Commercial EPCs actually began to roll out this year, coming into force from April 2008.
Already all non domestic buildings above 2,500 square ... Read >
Author: Davis23rd August 2009
Buyers get a clearer picture of the property with HIP. It guides a buyer on whether or not to buy the house. According to the law passed in England and Wales, if a landlord is selling his property or house after 6th April 2009, then, it is a legal require... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty23rd August 2009
HIP stands for Home Information Pack. It is used to save on the wastage of time in future. Therefore provide all information about your house right away. Reach out to a HIP specialist to offer you information pack for your home. Your hip consultant will g... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty23rd August 2009
Do you want to buy a readily built house, there’s no time to construct one your self. You can’t take the information that the landlord provides on face value. Are you getting accurate information about the building on sale? Is what raises concern? Est... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty23rd August 2009
Home information pack is it a necessity? Are you contemplating on whether or not to get an HIP. There are certain documents that are compulsory and few are optional. All properties put on sale in England and Wales must have a HIP pack in place.
Documen... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty21st August 2009
Maximise the energy rating of your home and, save your money. Energy performance certificate helps you determine how energy efficient is your building. It is required for all kinds of construction, sale or rent of your buildings other than dwellings, with... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty16th August 2009
Energy Performance certificate makes possible to compare ratings with benchmarks. In order to understand the energy efficiency of a building, home owners opt for EPC. It is mandatory to have this certificate as part of a home information pack.
If your ... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty10th August 2009
The stakes are high and so are the commissions. But is your estate agent doing his job? Can you do better alone?
1. Are agents worth their fees? Estate agents earn their percentage by providing an initial valuation, setting a marketing price, advertising... Read >
Author: A.Deakin08th August 2009
Home Information Packs consists of all information that buyers and sellers need to make an informed decision. HIPS for tenanted properties are quite essential as it informs what condition a house is in. It is provided by leading Home Information Pack prov... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th August 2009
A set of documents that provides the buyer with key information on the property and it is provided by the seller or the seller's agent, this is known as Home information packs. A landlord has to buy home information pack. Or HIP. Get your HIP fast and at ... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th August 2009
Before a landlord proceeds with sale, he has to have a HIP, at least 3 months before sale of property. Home information pack was first introduced in 2007, to enhance the property transaction process. Later in 2008, certain modifications were made, such as... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th August 2009
Are you a landlord planning to rent out or sell your property? It is compulsory that you have a HIP, in case you decide to rent out or sell your building or house. This is one of the first vital information pack requested for if you are a resident of Wale... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th August 2009
Do you intend to sell your property? If you are planning to put your property on sale, HIP packs are a compulsory document required. It conveys factual information about any property or house. It is useful to have your HIP handy even before you think of s... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th August 2009
Home information pack is known as HIP. It provides information about a property before they incur costs. If the landlords offer complete information about their property or house to be sold, they can save on the wastage of time later. A buyer will be fu... Read >
Author: Sadhana04th August 2009
EPC companies guide you on how to improve energy efficiency of your home. The EPC focuses on the amount of energy efficiency of any building be it your house or used for commercial purpose. An energy performance certificate is offered by an accredited Ene... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty23rd July 2009
Landlords and house owners usually spend a sizeable amount of money on property. It is imperative on part of landlords to have an Energy Performance Certificate. An EPC holds significant amount of importance as it states the energy consumption of a house ... Read >
Author: Sadhana16th July 2009
Energy Performance Certificate offers a rating which graphically represents a grade of A to G on a scale, where A stands for the most efficient energy performance and G stands for the least efficient energy performance. This reflects the energy efficiency... Read >
Author: Sadhana16th July 2009
Energy performance certificate is essential as it reveals the energy efficiency of a building. It is said that Buildings are responsible for almost 50 per cent of the UK's energy consumption and carbon emissions. It also enables you to make more informed... Read >
Author: Sadhana09th July 2009
Half of all home sales are going through without the Home Information Pack demanded by the Government, it has been claimed. The controversial requirement for sellers to buy and complete a HIP costing £300 or more is simply being dodged or ignored, accord... Read >
Author: Lloyd Davies09th July 2009
What is Conveyancing?
Conveyancing is very simply, the transfer of property from one entity to another; however, with today’s laws, there’s nothing simple about it. A rather complicated process, conveyancing requires the use of a solicitor or licen... Read >
Author: eddieb04th July 2009
If you are selling your home, you have to have a Home Information Pack (HIP). No ifs and buts. New legislation means you can’t now put your home on the market without having a completed HIP ready and waiting for your buyers. It’s the first thing they ... Read >
Author: Armand200002nd July 2009
The pace of development has moulded the phase of infrastructure to phenomenal grounds of rapid expansion because we know that higher the development happening higher is infrastructure development that will be witnessed and that is what makes property a ve... Read >
Author: JessicaThomson12th June 2009
It is a must for landlords to have an insurance if they want to protect their property against any kind of loss. A building or property may be exposed to innumerable risks such as fire, theft, and so on. I would be a wise decision to have a cover that pro... Read >
Author: Sadhana12th June 2009
Landlords building insurance is a great way to protect your property against any kind of loss or theft to property. In case, the property or building was to catch fire and was witness to theft, this could provide as a protective mechanism. It is advisable... Read >
Author: Sadhana11th June 2009
Buying or selling a home or property can be a stressful time. You don’t want your equity eaten up in expensive solicitor fees, yet you need someone to handle the legalities of selling or buying a home. Online conveyancing offers a solution to your troub... Read >
Author: Rowland Ford01st June 2009
With the world's economy in turmoil everyone could use a little financial advice. Whether you have money to burn, or are barely hanging on, we all need to be wise with our finances. Fortunately, there is a plethora of information available for the takin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th April 2009
Firstly, as you will notice below - we are now offering single family homes (a detached home with driveway, garage, backyard etc.) in Orlando in addition to the condo’s we have been promoting (an apartment with common areas shared by owners). As with e... Read >
Author: torcana.com@gmail.com02nd April 2009
The British government are making it easier to buy and sell homes in England and Wales. The introduction of the Property Information Questionnaire (PIQ) is another step to making it easier to buy and sell in the UK with or without an agent. The introducti... Read >
Author: nicholas marr27th March 2009
Home Information Packs (HIP) are becoming more widely accepted since the first date of implementation. However, with the Home Information Pack’s existence also comes some fallacies and myths which have been attached to them. Due to this we have decided ... Read >
Author: Paul Davis27th March 2009
You will have heard of the residential Energy Performance Certificates or EPCs that were instituted last year as part of the Home Information Pack legislation, but did you know that there is a Commercial Energy Performance Certificate that is currently be... Read >
Author: Paul Davis27th March 2009
Home Information Packs (HIP) are becoming more widely accepted since the first date of implementation. However, with the Home Information Pack’s existence also comes some fallacies and myths which have been attached to them. Due to this we have decided ... Read >
Author: Paul Davis27th March 2009
Home Information Packs (HIP) are becoming more widely accepted since the first date of implementation. However, with the Home Information Pack’s existence also comes some fallacies and myths which have been attached to them. Due to this we have decided ... Read >
Author: Paul Davis27th March 2009
You will have heard of the residential Energy Performance Certificates or EPCs that were instituted last year as part of the Home Information Pack legislation, but did you know that there is a Commercial Energy Performance Certificate that is currently be... Read >
Author: Paul Davis17th March 2009
In December last year the Government announced that from April 6 it will re-instigate the first day marketing provisions in the Home Information Pack (HIP) legislation. This effectively means that from April 2009 estate agents cannot market properties wit... Read >
Author: Lloyd Davies13th March 2009
Under the provisions of the Housing Act 2004 a Home Information Pack (HIP), is also known as a Seller's Pack. It should be provided before a property in England and Wales can be put on the open market for sale with vacant possession. The pack consists of ... Read >
Author: Sadhana13th March 2009
Energy Performance Certificates, also known as (EPC). An Energy Performance Certificate is needed for all homes which are built, rented or sold. If you are buying or selling a home, then it must have a certificate. This kind of certificate is also require... Read >
Author: Sadhana12th March 2009
It is undoubtedly the case that the Home Information Pack legislation and the resulting cost of HIPs will find its way into the annuls of history as one of the most ill conceived, poorly researched and implemented legislation for some time. We should reme... Read >
Author: Lloyd Davies03rd March 2009
Sell your home to a house buying company and you will not need a home information pack (HIP)
Private buyers of houses do not require a pack. This means you avoid the delay, hassle and cost of compiling a HIP.
For more info on the HIP regulations read on... Read >
Author: SearchPath23rd February 2009
Adobe Elements 7 has turned out to be a real success for budding film makers as this latest version of Adobe Elements claims to possess all of the required tools for produce Hollywood high budget movies, thanks to the software's fantastic analyzing power.... Read >
Author: David Peters23rd February 2009
Adobe Premiere Elements includes the necessary tools to produce Oscar winning movies, due to the enormity of the software's analyzing power, allowing you to review each movie clip at a glance including AVCHD files, lots of different faces, audio plus load... Read >
Author: David Peters13th February 2009
Are you thinking of making your first trip as a family since the arrival of your baby and at a loss as to how it will go and what you should do?
Having a holiday with a baby is no longer as hard as it used to be, and it helps to be prepared.
Many ho... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer16th January 2009
Sell your home to a house buyer and you will not need a home information pack (HIP). This means you avoid the delay, hassle and cost of compiling a HIP.
For more info on the HIP regulations read on.
What is a Home Information Pack?
• Since 14 Decembe... Read >
Author: SearchPath09th January 2009
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How to Get Prospects ON SITE and ON YOUR OCCUPANCY LIST!
In my article last month, I talked about how the 2008 economic meltdown made it an absolute priority to keep your sales efforts on track and on target, to increas... Read >
Author: Traci Bild13th December 2008
Before you rent out or sell a house, the first thing that is asked for in UK, is the Home information Pack also known as HIP. It involves a set of documents that provides the buyer with key information on the property and must be provided by the seller or... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty12th December 2008
The Energy Performance Certificate is essential by law when a building is constructed, sold or put up for rent. It is said that every home that is marketed for sale must have an EPC Energy Performance Certificate as part of a HIP (Home Information Pack), ... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty03rd December 2008
It's Christmas time again; time for over-eating, relaxing and exchanging Christmas presents. But leading up to the festive period, the magic of Christmas can sometimes be hard to find when fighting your way through bustling crowds to try and find appropri... Read >
Author: Johnasmith30th November 2008
Buying and selling your home isn’t always as easy as everyone thinks it should be. Just when offers have been made and accepted, tentative removal dates discussed and everything seems to be going along fine, quite often something goes wrong. This can le... Read >
Author: michael challiner24th November 2008
The right information saves lives.
In an emergency, knowing the medical history of the patient can be the difference between life and death.
Ensure that all the up to the minute personal and medical information is available in a special pack, cle... Read >
Author: 3rsales31st October 2008
Home Information Pack is popularly known as Seller’s pack. It is required by a landlord selling a property, which basically helps him market his property in front of a prospective buyer. Home information pack has to be there, before it is put on sale in... Read >
Author: Sadhana21st October 2008
The HIP (Home Information Pack) was first introduced by the UK government in August 2007. It is now compulsory for any person in the UK selling their home to make a HIP available to potential buyers. There now follows an explanation of terms commonly as... Read >
Author: Rich Bendall08th October 2008
Anybody in the UK who wishes to sell their home has many things to consider. From choosing how the property will be marketed to arranging for a Home Information Pack there are many things that must be done to give the best possible chance of a quick sale... Read >
Author: Rich Bendall30th September 2008
Home Information Pack is a series of information about a property which is available to your prospective buyer, when you have decided to sell your property. Infact, your property is placed on the open market. There are certain pre-requisite documents requ... Read >
Author: Sadhana30th September 2008
Your land lord property services offered online gives comprehensive coverage including a number of real estate services. Landlord property services include landlord insurance, landlords building insurance, landlord Contents Insurance, Energy Performance c... Read >
Author: Sadhana30th September 2008
If you are a home owner, and in future, conduct property lettings, you must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate when you plan to sell your home, or let your home. EPC for Landlords mirror the impact your property has on the environment. Better-ra... Read >
Author: Sadhana08th September 2008
An explanation of terms commonly associated with buying and selling homes in the UK.
Bridging Loan – a bridging loan is a short term loan taken out to bridge the gap between buying a new home and selling an existing property. The loan bridges the ga... Read >
Author: Rich Bendall01st September 2008
As can be seen estate agents play an important role in property sales. As well as the services already listed some estate agents will offer other services including providing the recently introduced Home Information Pack (HIP).
The first stage in the ... Read >
Author: Rich Bendall28th August 2008
What is ‘HIP’?
‘HIP’ means Home Information Packs, introduced by the UK government in August 2007. Because there is fear the property industry will be hit with the cost. In England, 1 June 2007, all home owners will need to prepare a Home Infor... Read >
Author: Guri28th August 2008
What is ‘HIP’?
‘HIP’ means Home Information Packs, introduced by the UK government in August 2007. Because there is fear the property industry will be hit with the cost. In England, 1 June 2007, all home owners will need to prepare a Home Infor... Read >
Author: Guri17th August 2008
With the property market badly hit by the December 2007 HIP legislation, UK agents are finding multi instructions being outwayed by sole instructions which means less instructions for all. Leading online legal documents provider Net Lawman has joined forc... Read >
Author: Andrew Taylor14th August 2008
In recent months in the UK there has been a lot of discussion about the newly introduced Home Information Packs (HIPs). On television and in newspapers much has been made of the HIP and the impact it will have on the UK house buying process. If you live... Read >
Author: Rich Bendall13th August 2008
If you are looking at getting into a business yourself then franchising may be just the thing you are looking for especially if you are either going into a new business venture or a brand new industry. As a franchiser you will immediately become a partner... Read >
Author: Christopher24th July 2008
From October 2008 landlords offering property for rent will be required by law to provide prospective tenants with an Energy Performance Certificate for their property.
The certificates (‘EPCs’) will have to be provided free either when (or before)... Read >
Author: Karl Hopkins23rd July 2008
The Home Information Pack Regulations 2006 set out provisions on the “required” and “authorised” content of the Pack. Required documents must be included in the Hip where appropriate and authorised documents may be included at the seller’s discr... Read >
Author: jennyhicks06th July 2008
Do you feel like its time to change your career and work for yourself running your own business, maybe in the fast moving property sector? You have probably seen the adverts extolling the virtues of becoming a Home Inspector, Domestic Energy Assessor or ... Read >
Author: Bill Bailey04th July 2008
The Energy Performance Certificate or EPC is the efficiency appraisement of a property, or a building. The appraisement is represented graphically on a calibration from A to G, an A stands for the highest achievement, the most efficient property and G is... Read >
Author: Promila saini25th June 2008
With the world moving at such a fast pace, it is no wonder that fast food restaurants are making so much money. Families have both parents working, or busy executives grabbing something quick to eat, or just having something to eat while you are on the go... Read >
Author: Dave Talbot05th June 2008
London solicitors offer advice on legal proceedings. They can help people draw up wills to dictate how the estate will be divided after they are gone. Solicitors of London can help with probate issues as well. They can walk you through any issues that ari... Read >
Author: waynehelmore111th May 2008
If the uncertainty over house prices is causing you to sit tight in your current property rather than move, you are not alone! Not only are house prices dropping but the costs of moving home have soared and many more people are considering it more econo... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan30th April 2008
As well as the cost of getting a mortgage and buying a home, sometimes there are hidden costs that don’t become apparent until after the purchase of your new home ahs been agreed, or the price set with the seller. These hidden costs are usually in the w... Read >
Author: michael sterios11th April 2008
The Home Information Pack and how it affects you, your solicitor and your estate agent...
From 14 December 2007, all properties marketed for sale in England and Wales will need a Home Information Pack. For the estate agent, the Home Information Pack pr... Read >
Author: Sam Hawking07th April 2008
It is now more than three months since the controversial home information packs (Hips) became mandatory for all homes being sold in Britain. For many, this was heralding an age of bureaucracy and extra red tape, a view taken by the likes of the Royal Inst... Read >
Author: Assetz UK07th March 2008
After false starts and last minute changes Home Information Packs for residential properties are finally with us.
Save for certain exceptions, all residential properties marketed for sale since 15th December 2007 require a Home Information Pack.
Sel... Read >
Author: Margaret Bradley24th January 2008
As part of the newly regulated energy performance certificate required of all new and existing residential dwellings in England and Wales, every homeowner must submit a Home information pack to the UK government. The UK Housing Minister is the head of the... Read >
Author: Christopher18th January 2008
You've heard it before. You have found your dream home and your offer have been accepted. Now you need to sell your home, a goal that won't be hard to achieve according to a real estate agent. Your house is listed on the market and there is a burst of int... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th November 2007
According to the Housing Act 2004, property owners need to have a Home Information Pack (HIP) before they set out to market their property or home for sale. HIP consists of an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) and other important information that quick... Read >
Author: Manuel Kupka08th November 2007
The vast majority of vendors with a property to sell in the UK use an estate agent to market their property. Choosing an effective and good quality estate agent who can manage the buying & selling process on your behalf brings a huge range of benefits. ... Read >
Author: Paul Hockney27th September 2007
Every property should have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), which depicts the environmental impact of the building, that is, carbon dioxide emission. Actually, EPC shows the energy efficiency rating of a building. European Union Directive 2002/91/... Read >
Author: Manuel Kupka20th September 2007
There has been much confusion, fear and change regarding these packs Ministers have wrecked Hip scheme's foundations Estate agency may go private over Hips. There has been a U-turn Labour climb-down on Home Information Packs. There is fear the property i... Read >
Author: Mortgage Services20th August 2007
Home Information Pack (HIP), also referred to as the 'Seller's Pack', is a set of documents conveying information about any property owned by an individual in England and Wales.
This means that, if any owner intends to sell the property, then he/she h... Read >
Author: Manuel Kupka14th August 2007
It’s been a very dull summer this year, not only in the form of the weather but also in the housing market. Indeed, there are very definite signs throughout the UK that the property market is beginning to stall. Many homeowners put their property on the... Read >
Author: Greg Manton16th June 2007
UK Home Information Packs:
The Essential Guide For Property Buyers & Sellers
Home Information Packs (HIPs) are intended to be the biggest shake-up to the home-buying process for many years.
Their goal is to reduce the number of home sales that... Read >
Author: David Timms24th May 2007
Before they have even come into force on the first of June, the Government’s home information packs HIPs have been widely criticised by, well, pretty much everyone. Last week the Conservative party failed in an eleventh hour bid to block the introductio... Read >
Author: JamesQuinton21st May 2007
In the UK a domestic energy assessor plays a very prominent role. Due to new national legislation, effective June 1st 2007 each home for sale in England and Wales will be required to get a federal Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) as part of its Home I... Read >
Author: Christopher21st May 2007
International real estate investors are attracted to overseas property owing to the potential that it can offer in investment returns. One of the most profitable types of international real estate is off plan property. Some refer to this type of real esta... Read >
Author: nicholas marr21st May 2007
From June 1 2007, everyone involved in buying and selling a home will need to know about Home Information Packs (HIPs).
If you are buying a new home the pack will offer essential information about the property you wish to buy. If you are a seller you w... Read >
Author: JamesQuinton21st May 2007
A key policy that was once the cornerstone of the new Labour manifesto in 1997 is facing an important legal challenge. The Home Information Packs or HIP’s for short that are due to become law in England and Wales in June 1st run the risk of becoming a c... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan16th May 2007
“Drop them now or risk damaging the market”- so say Peers.
Well that’s fairly damning. It would appear that one of the United Kingdom government’s flagship policies is in trouble. Well, there’s nothing new in that but except with this one it ... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan10th May 2007
We've been running several tests recently to see if we can take advantage of offline advertising to drive online sales with scaleable results.
We started by placing simple classified adverts in niche publications, and the national press, for several di... Read >
Author: Neil13th April 2007
From 1 June 2007, all home owners in England and Wales will need to prepare a Home Information Pack before putting their home up for sale.
The government has introduced this latest measure to enable purchasers to be more informed about a property as ea... Read >
Author: Ray Prince18th January 2007
I would like to introduce to you a unique wheelchair lift system http://www.wheelchairaccess.co.uk from Sesame Access Systems.
The System is imbedded into a staircase turning them into a retracting set of stairs that reveal a platform lift for wheelc... Read >
Author: Wheelchair Lifts14th December 2006
It looks like yet another real victory for the car manufacturer Volvo. And this does not only mean a real good win for the company but it actually also is a real piece of evidence and proof of what the company has done for the market.
Armed with the... Read >
Author: Terry Brown01st September 2006
Weve all heard of
countless work at home opportunities from running an Internet business to stuffing
envelopes, but assembly work at home? What exactly does a guise with an assembly work at
home job do?
Well, to describe a few things, assem... Read >
Author: SAMMIE Wingfield21st July 2006
Buying and selling a property doesn't always go according to plan. One in four transactions collapse before contracts are exchanged, wasting time and money.
The government is concerned that many house purchases fall through because of the time it takes... Read >
Author: Alison White
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