Searches Flashcards
1
Q
Relating to every property
A
Survey and personal inspection
The local search
Water and drainage search
Pre-contract searches of the seller
Environmental
Flood search
2
Q
For particular properties and transactions
A
Chancel repairs
Mining searches
Canal and river trust
Commons search (props on greenfield sites or adjoining an open space)
Railways
Highways (where not covered by local search and query about verge or pavement)
Unregistered land searches
Company search
Bankruptcy/ insolvency proceedings where acting for a lender, usually just before completion but can be done before exchange.