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Today more than ever, the process of moving home requires significant capital outlay and sometimes things can go wrong, potentially leaving your clients out of pocket
Protect Your Client With Buyer Protect, you can protect your clients against some of the associated costs incurred if the purchase of a property falls through In 2016, Which? conducted a survey on 2,000 homebuyers, which revealed that 28% of transactions crumbled after an offer was accepted. In 27% of cases, this was a result of the seller having a last minute change of heart about selling their home. 21% of homebuyers lost their new property as they were ‘gazumped’ - the vendor accepted a higher offer from another buyer. Which? also reported that on average, homebuyers lose £2,899 when a sale falls through. But did you know that you can protect your clients against some of the associated costs they may incur when purchasing a property? Secure your clients’ investments with Searches UK’s Buyer Protect Reimbursement Scheme.
“We would have lost several thousand pounds without their buyer protection…” Today more than ever, the process of moving home requires significant capital outlay and sometimes things can go wrong, potentially leaving your clients out of pocket. Buyer Protect covers buyers against some of the charges incurred when purchasing a property. Should the sale not be able to proceed due to problems beyond your client’s control, they will automatically receive the benefits of this unique reimbursement scheme. Not only does Buyer Protect save your client’s
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money, it helps lawyers win more conveyancing business whilst giving clients peace of mind. This significantly popular protection scheme pays out to your clients covered who have claimed due to the property purchase falling through at no fault of their own. Terms and conditions do apply so please click here for full details on this protect scheme.
With Buyer Protect your client can be reimbursed for the following: •
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Up to £500 in non-refundable mortgage lender arrangement fees, mortgage broker fees, product and booking fees Up to £750 in valuation fees (homebuyer, structural surveys etc.) Up to £800 in solicitor’s fees and disbursement costs
Process your searches as part of a Searches UK Buyer Protect Search Pack to take advantage of these fantastic benefits.
The Buyer Protect reimbursement scheme will cover costs for a multitude of reasons: for further details please contact Searches UK on 0800 043 1815 or visit: www.buyerprotect.co.uk