Buying a residential caravan

Before buying a residential caravan, follow these simple rules:

Do:

always seek advice from a trusted financial person such as your bank or independent financial advisor before making any transactions regards the sale or purchase of any property (including residential or static caravan/park home)
always seek out residents of any caravan park or site where you are thinking of moving to about what life is like on site
always ensure any agreement to buy a residential or static caravan/park home is a written agreement and approved by your own solicitor

enter into a purchase of a residential or static caravan/park home on the basis of a verbal agreement, no matter how much you trust the owner or site owner
buy any residential or static caravan/park home without the advice of your own solicitor
buy any residential or static caravan/park home without a detailed legally binding contract drawn up by your solicitor

You can check if a site is licensed for residential caravans by contacting LAWLicensing@angus.gov.uk