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Has anybody else noticed that there is no checking of potential noise nuisance during the conveyancing process? The search process is pretty thorough in the UK, to say the least, but there is nothing done to check for noise. Local authority searches, water and drainage, and chancel checks are...

What an interesting article. As you say, there are plenty of different angles on this. The actual mechanism of the land seizure would be something that will determine the response from land owners, I suspect. One can only presume that the owner will have some warning before the process...

I suspect that the existing mortgage company will have something to say about all this! If you leave it until later to tell them what you are doing / have done they will probably be pretty upset and could cause you a loot of trouble. Your best bet would presumably be to ask them for the money...

Hi - I had this question in a recent letting situation too. As you say, if you provide and appliance you are then responsible for the maintenance of it. It is bad news all round really, first you have to pay for it, then you have to take responsibility for it. Invariably, you have to provide...

Hi - By the feel of it your report is a Landmark Envirosearch Residential. These are the top reports in terms of detail and scope. Without going into depth, as I don't have time at the moment, most of your concerns are quite minor and are not going to influence the property value or the...

Yes, absolutely, it is more than possible. As Barney says, the original agent may have a claim to their fee if things develop, but this does not mean that you cannot talk to whomsoever you please. The same applies to the vendor by the way - it isn't the official secrets act just because there...

Interesting reading. I had no idea that mortgage companies would wince at a property just because it was in a town centre, assuming that the price is reflective. It is an interesting, and possibly depressing, situation where an otherwise standard property becomes a problem buy just because it...