HIPS Home Information Pack
What is a HIP?
A HIP is a set of documents that provides the buyer with key information on the property. This information must be provided by the seller or the sellers agent.
It is a legal requirement to have a HIP & you cannot market your property without one.
What does a HIP contain?
The HIP is made up of compulsary & optional documents.
The following documents must be included in the HIP:
- Home information pack index
- Property Information Questionnaire (PIQ)
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
- Sustainability Information (for new built homes)
- Evidence of title
- Sale statement
- Standard searches
The following documents are optional to the HIP:
- Home Conditions Report
- Legal Summary
- Home Contents Form
- Specialists Searches
All the compulsary documents listed above are required for Freehold & Leasehold Properties.
However, when selling a Leasehold property, a copy of the lease is required in the HIP.
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