Estate agents could easily use a favourable EPC to sell one home over another. “This house will be £500 per month cheaper to run per year than the next is a selling point” will persuade some buyers.
The problem is that home owners are let down by estate agents that do nothing more than open the door for a prospective buyer.
I saw this cartoon too and it made me laugh. The not so funny thing is the fact that several different people may print it out.
The Association of Home Information Pack Providers (Ahipp) has questioned the Conservative’s plans to scrap the home information packs (Hips).
A LEADING estate agency claims that the advent of Home Information Packs has coincided with a 15 per cent drop in property stock levels across the UK.
Hamptons International say figures from their research department show that stock levels of new instructions fell by 24 per cent in London and six per cent elsewhere, when comparing summer this year to spring.
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