Property News · December 17, 2019

The importance of conducting a land search when buying or selling property in Hong Kong


A land search is an important document in a property transaction. It provides the searcher with essential information regarding the property, such as its address, ownership details and encumbrances, if any, that are registered against it.According to section 13(4) of the Estate Agents Practice (General Duties and Hong Kong Residential Properties) Regulation (Practice Regulation), an estate agent who acts for a vendor (or landlord) of a residential property is required to, immediately before an…

Source : South China Morning Post
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