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Final Phase Roll Out of HIP’s
From the 14th December 2007 all residential properties being put up for sale will require a HIP. This latest announcement has come despite huge opposition from the industry and warnings that HIPs are seriously damaging the market.
A small ray of light today is the decision to extend first day marketing until 1 June 2008. This will allow some breathing space for the market, but is in no way a solution to any part of the HIPs fiasco.
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