FAQs
Please find below some responses to our most frequently asked questions.
Q. I need a search for a property outside of my local area can you help?
Q. What type of report will I receive?
Q. Can I order and receive my reports electronically ?
Q. Do you have indemnity cover ?
Q. Who can I speak to for more information ?
Q. Why use a Personal Search Agent?
Q. How large is the Personal Search Market?
Q. I need a search for a property outside of my local area can you help?
A. Yes we offer coverage of all local authorities in England and Wales
Q. What type of report will I receive?
A. You will receive your report in a CON29 format, which is easily recognisable and easy to use
Q. Can I order and receive my reports electronically ?
A. Yes we can issue you with your own log-in / password to enable you to use our own online ordering system
Q. Do you have indemnity cover ?
A. Yes Property Search Network Ltd carry Professional Indemnity Insurance of 2,000,000 In addition we carry warranty insurance against adverse entry of up to 2,000,000 loss in value
Q. Who can I speak to for more information ?
A. Register your details here and we will contact you to discuss your own requirements
Q. Why use a Personal Search Agent?
A. Personal Search Agents play an increasingly important role in the home buying process and: Account for over 400,000 searches each year. Are approved by over 80 mortgage lenders who account for nearly 80% of all mortgage lending the UK. Is the preferred choice of many legal firms when obtaining local search information.
Q. How large is the Personal Search Market?
A. In the mid to late 1990s, personal search companies accounted for around 5% of all local searches. In recent years this has grown to approximately 30% to 35% and this rapid growth has come about for four distinct reasons: 1. Service personal search companies compete with both one another and local authorities to provide their clients with a comprehensive service in order they may make informed decisions. 2. Cost Advantage the fees levied by personal search companies are generally lower than the fees charged by local authorities when undertaking the searches direct. This reflects a commitment to providing a value for money service. 3. Speed of Delivery personal searches can be significantly quicker compared to the time taken by local authorities to carry out searches. 4. Diversity personal search agencies can provide a wide range of reporting services including Environmental Reports, CON 29 Drainage & Water Reports, Chancel Repairs and Personal Local Authority Searches throughout England & Wales, providing the busy conveyancer with considerable savings on administration.
Q. What type of report will I receive?
Q. Can I order and receive my reports electronically ?
Q. Do you have indemnity cover ?
Q. Who can I speak to for more information ?
Q. Why use a Personal Search Agent?
Q. How large is the Personal Search Market?
Q. I need a search for a property outside of my local area can you help?
A. Yes we offer coverage of all local authorities in England and Wales
Q. What type of report will I receive?
A. You will receive your report in a CON29 format, which is easily recognisable and easy to use
Q. Can I order and receive my reports electronically ?
A. Yes we can issue you with your own log-in / password to enable you to use our own online ordering system
Q. Do you have indemnity cover ?
A. Yes Property Search Network Ltd carry Professional Indemnity Insurance of 2,000,000 In addition we carry warranty insurance against adverse entry of up to 2,000,000 loss in value
Q. Who can I speak to for more information ?
A. Register your details here and we will contact you to discuss your own requirements
Q. Why use a Personal Search Agent?
A. Personal Search Agents play an increasingly important role in the home buying process and: Account for over 400,000 searches each year. Are approved by over 80 mortgage lenders who account for nearly 80% of all mortgage lending the UK. Is the preferred choice of many legal firms when obtaining local search information.
Q. How large is the Personal Search Market?
A. In the mid to late 1990s, personal search companies accounted for around 5% of all local searches. In recent years this has grown to approximately 30% to 35% and this rapid growth has come about for four distinct reasons: 1. Service personal search companies compete with both one another and local authorities to provide their clients with a comprehensive service in order they may make informed decisions. 2. Cost Advantage the fees levied by personal search companies are generally lower than the fees charged by local authorities when undertaking the searches direct. This reflects a commitment to providing a value for money service. 3. Speed of Delivery personal searches can be significantly quicker compared to the time taken by local authorities to carry out searches. 4. Diversity personal search agencies can provide a wide range of reporting services including Environmental Reports, CON 29 Drainage & Water Reports, Chancel Repairs and Personal Local Authority Searches throughout England & Wales, providing the busy conveyancer with considerable savings on administration.
