Introduction to Freehold Transactions — SQE1 FLK2 Property Law and Practice

Four weeks after exchange a fire guts the cottage, nobody had insured it, and the buyer still has to pay the full price.
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In this episode:
• Five stages: pre-contract, exchange, pre-completion, completion, post-completion
• Nothing binds until exchange, and everything changes at exchange
• Section 2: one document, all the terms, both signatures
• Legal title passes on registration, not on completion
• Positive covenants are the reason almost every flat is leasehold
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