About the HIP
Key features
What is in the pack?

We work in partnership with FirstHips and Mason Collins Property Lawyers to offer you the full Home Information Pack at a competitive price.

Currently the average time to complete the whole HIP is 3 days.

   Freehold properties £275 plus VAT
   Leasehold properties £299 plus VAT

Please contact us to arrange your HIP or call +44 (0)7931 338854.

We also have a special rates package for property developers where we can significantly reduce your HIP cost for multiple properties at the same location.

Key features

* Online payment by credit/debit card
* Competitive deferred payment option
* Online HIP progress tracker
* Secure messaging between all parties
* Order hard copies at any time
* HIP Code compliant

Seller can pay by:
* Debit card - at the above rate
* Credit card - plus 2% on top of VAT inclusive rate
* Deferred payment (10 month deferred option or upon completion   whichever comes first)
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What is in the pack?

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 pack where appropriate and authorised documents may be included at the seller's discretion.

The required documents are:

• An index (i.e. a list of the contents of the Pack)
• A sale statement (summarising terms of sale)
• Evidence of title
• Standard searches (i.e. local authority enquiries and a drainage and water search)
• An Energy Performance Certificate
• Where appropriate, commonhold information (including a copy of the commonhold community statement)
• Where appropriate, leasehold information (including a copy of the lease, information on service charges and insurance)
• Where appropriate, a New Homes Warranty
• Where appropriate, a report on a home that is not physically complete

The authorised documents include:

• Guarantees and warranties
• A Home Condition Report
• Other searches

Since the 14 Dec 2008 all residential properties for sale have required a HIP.

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