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What will happen to house prices in the next year? Monday, 07 June 2010

This is Money (blog)

Now that Home Information Packs have gone, have you noticed more homes up for sale? The speculative seller is making something of a comeback, according to ...

Lives left broken after Hips removed Monday, 07 June 2010

FinancialAdvice.co.uk

A number of Hips specialists were formed when the UK government announced their introduction in 2007 and hundreds of thousands of pounds of money was ...

Homeowners in a rush to sell after HIPs are scrapped Monday, 07 June 2010

Daily Mail

By Daily Mail Reporter There has been a surge in the number of properties put up for sale since the scrapping of the controversial Home Information Packs. ...

Lack of Consultation on HIPs Causes Backlash Wednesday, 02 June 2010

HIP-Consultant.co.uk (blog)

Yesterday, both Hywel Williams MP and the Institute of Domestic Energy Assessors slammed the coalition governments handling of the HIP suspension. ...

Do Cheap Conveyancers Benefit the Consumer? Wednesday, 02 June 2010

HIP-Consultant.co.uk (blog)

Cheap Conveyancing - How Can Firms Make it Pay? It is fair to say that the predominance of registered titles as opposed to unregistered titles has made ...

Advisers cheer end of 'chocolate teapot' Hips Wednesday, 02 June 2010

Money Marketing

The coalition's programme confirms that Hips will no longer be required and sellers will now only need an energy performance certificate to put their homes ...

HIPs are history: Pickles suspends Home Information Packs with immediate effect Thursday, 20 May 2010

Communities and Local Government

In an important step at a point of fragile recovery in the housing market, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles and Housing Minister Grant Shapps today announced that with immediate effect, they...

Home Information Packs scrapped Thursday, 20 May 2010

BBC News

The coalition government has suspended the use of Home Information Packs (HIPs) by home sellers. HIPs were introduced in 2007 in England and Wales. ...

UK house prices rise again Thursday, 20 May 2010

Investor Today

The level of sales in April 2010 is the second lowest April figure since Land Registry started reporting transaction numbers in 1995. ...

Lawyer warns against selling homes due to CGT hike Thursday, 20 May 2010

Mortgage Strategy

Moore Blatch cites Land Registry data which shows that prices have risen 7.5% over the last 12 months. If this trend continues, the lawyer says investors ...

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Land Data calls for Government to make Official Authoritative Searches compulsory in all home buying transactions 20.05.10

Land Data fully supports the new coalition government's swift decision to suspend Home Information...

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New NLIS Channel goes live 06.04.10

Thames Water Property Insight (TWPI) is now operational as a National Land Information Service...

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Land Data announces 2010 Award winners in Local Land Charges 28.01.10

Winners of the third Land Data Local Land Charges Industry Awards were announced last night, 27...

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