Glossary · UK
Principal Private Residence
A property that qualifies as an individual's main or primary home for the purposes of relevant UK tax rules, subject to the applicable conditions.
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Property Chain
A sequence of linked property transactions where the completion of one purchase depends on the sale or purchase of another property.
Non-Resident SDLT Surcharge
An additional rate of SDLT that can apply to certain residential property purchases in England and Northern Ireland by buyers who are non-UK resident for SDLT purposes.
Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)
A certificate showing the energy efficiency of a property, rated from A to G. An EPC is generally required when a property is marketed for sale or rent in England and Wales.
Periodisches Mietverhältnis (Periodic Tenancy)
Mietverhältnis, das von einer Mietperiode zur nächsten läuft (oft monatlich) ohne festes Enddatum, meist entstehend, wenn ein befristetes Mietverhältnis weiterläuft.
Pfandrecht (Lien)
Gesetzliches Recht, das es einem Gläubiger erlaubt, eine Immobilie zurückzuhalten oder Ansprüche daran geltend zu machen, bis eine darauf besicherte Schuld beglichen ist — eine Form der Belastung im Grundbuch.
Prime-Immobilie (Prime Property)
Hochwertige Immobilie in gefragter Lage, typischerweise gekennzeichnet durch starke Nachfrage, gehobene Ausstattung, Seltenheit und überdurchschnittlichen Wert.
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