Right To Buy Completion

What is Right to Buy completion?

Right to buy completion is the final step in the process of purchasing your council property. It involves the legal transfer of ownership from the council to the tenant who has exercised their right to buy under the scheme.

What are the types of Right to Buy completion?

There are two main types of Right to Buy completions: voluntary and compulsory. Voluntary completion occurs when the tenant decides to purchase the property, while compulsory completion happens when the council legally completes the sale despite the tenant's objections.

Voluntary completion
Compulsory completion

How to complete Right to Buy completion

Completing the Right to Buy process involves several steps to ensure a smooth transition of ownership. These steps include:

01
Obtaining a valuation of the property
02
Applying for a mortgage (if needed)
03
Completing and signing the purchase paperwork
04
Arranging for the legal transfer of ownership
05
Paying the agreed purchase price

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Questions & answers

Cash buyer, no chain-how long to complete? Without an onward chain, the conveyancing on a purchase could be as little as four to six weeks, but it really depends on details which you'll only know once the legal process begins.
Without a chain, you could complete in as little as four weeks, although 12 is the average, even when it's just a straightforward sale. This is because the conveyancing process can encounter some of the obstacles that have already been mentioned - and there are more to be aware of.
Yes, if: you've been a council or public sector tenant for three years. the home you want to buy will be used as your main home. you don't share rooms with other people – i.e. the property is self-contained.
Home-buying process: steps to buying a new house or flat in England, Wales and Northern Ireland Stage 1 – Find a property you can afford. Stage 2 – Make an offer. Stage 3 – Arrange a solicitor and surveyor. Stage 4 – Finalise the offer and mortgage. Stage 5 – Exchange contracts. Stage 6 – Completion and final steps.
How long should conveyancing take with no chain involved? Usually, the smaller the chain, the less likely there will be a delay as there aren't too many buyers and sellers involved. Without a chain, you could complete in as little as four weeks, although 12 is the average, even when it's just a straightforward sale.
You might wonder how long after making an offer do you exchange contracts, or even what time of day does the exchange of contracts happen. While it's entirely dependent on the size of the chain, you can expect to exchange between seven to 28 days before your completion date.