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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Amend buy/sell property laws

Buying/selling a property is the most stressful experiences of any adults life.The current system is open to absolute abuse and gives neither the buyer or seller any security or confidence that the transaction will be completed.Should one part of the housing chain collapse, many face huge loss

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The current system is open to abuse and gives neither the buyer or seller any security or confidence that the transaction will complete.If part of the housing chain collapse, many individuals are caused massive distress & financial loss.The only reason changes haven't been made is because the lawyers still get paid.make gesumping illegal once an offer on a property has been accepted & backing out of a sale by buyers after a set amount of time. These laws already exist in Scotland

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