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Home-sale pack gets a trial run, nine years on Print E-mail
Home Inspection News
Sunday, 05 November 2006
Nine years after Labour committed itself to home information packs to combat gazumping and the breakdown of house-buying chains, a scaled-down version of the scheme is to be launched this week.

 
Hip association slams CML Print E-mail
Home Inspection News
Monday, 30 October 2006
Mike Ockenden, Director General, Association of Home Information Pack Providers (AHIPP) responds to CML’s recent criticisms of the Home Information Pack (HIP):

I was alarmed to read the negative comments regarding HIPs, recently made by Michael Coogan of CML at the Property Forum annual dinner. While I understand that CML have a number of concerns surrounding the future of packs, and in particular the early roll out planned for later this year, I feel compelled to put right some of the inaccuracies in Mr Coogan’s statement.

 
'Abolish home packs' say lenders Print E-mail
Home Inspection News
Saturday, 28 October 2006
Mortgage lenders have called on the government to drop its plan to introduce Home Information Packs (HIPs) into the house selling process.

Michael Coogan, head of the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), said they now looked like a costly indulgence.

 
Most estate agents don't support the HIP Print E-mail
Home Inspection News
Sunday, 22 October 2006
Survey figures released by the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) reveal 69% of respondents do not believe the home information pack (HIP) will be introduced by the government deadline of 1 June 2007.

 
Splinta think the HIP is a waste of taxpayers' money Print E-mail
Home Inspection News
Thursday, 19 October 2006
In a House of Lords debate on 11th October, the government confirmed that £4 million of tax payer's money is to be spent subsidising a 'dry run' of the discredited Home Information Pack (HIP) prior to its introduction in June 2007.

 
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