First Homes Fund: Administrative Procedures
Guidance for administering agents on the First Homes Fund scheme's administrative procedures.
Appendix 2
Form of Certificate of Title
To The Scottish Ministers
c/o [insert name and address of Administering Agent]
Dear Sirs
Name of Purchaser: [] (the “Purchaser”)
Address of Property: [] (the “Property”)
Date of settlement: []
Scottish Ministers’ Contribution: £ () (the “Payment”)
We refer to the instruction letter by [insert name of Administering Agent] dated [insert date] on your behalf together with your Standing Instructions to Solicitors, (both
together referred to as the “Instructions”). We confirm that we have fully complied with its terms.
We confirm that the financial terms of the proposed transaction accord with those set out in the Solicitors Confirmation Letter produced by us [dated ] and that at the date of completion those details will not have changed OR if they have changed we have alerted you to that change and it has been accepted by you.
Without prejudice to your rights in respect of the foregoing we also confirm that the title to the Property may be safely accepted by you as security and is good and marketable.
We hereby request the Payment in time for settlement and confirm that we will (a) deal with the same and (b) attend to settlement and all post settlement matters including without prejudice registration and preservation of all documents, titles, records and others in accordance with the Instructions.
Yours faithfully
[Date and insert details of solicitor signing report]
Contact
Email: housingmarkets@gov.scot