Plans to end gazumping with binding agreements in house sales shake-up
Sales agreements will be legally binding sooner and making sellers provide more home information up front are part of the planned changes.
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Sales agreements will be legally binding sooner and making sellers provide more home information up front are part of the planned changes.
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