Reading an EPC without over-reading it
Understand ratings, recommendations and floor area while respecting the certificate’s date and inspection limits.
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Leasehold questions to ask before an offer
Before committing to a leasehold home, establish the remaining term, current and historic service charges, ground-rent terms, planned major works, management arrangements, building insurance and restrictions. Then have the lease and transaction documents reviewed professionally.
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