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New-build property before payment: seven registry and contract checks
A practical review of project parties, land, construction rights, the future unit, sales model, payments and timing.
Project and parties
- date of construction authority and the applicable legal regime
- customer, developer and contractual seller
- land rights, designated use and permission
- project records in the construction system
Future unit and sales model
- special property right, encumbrances and guarantee share where applicable
- a legally permitted funding route
- precise identification of the unit and all material contractual terms
Money, timing and red flags
- payment schedule and price changes
- commissioning and handover
- delay, termination and repayment
- payment to an unrelated person, incomplete records or oral promises require the transaction to pause for review
Official sources
- Закон України № 2518-IX про гарантування речових прав на майбутні об’єкти нерухомостіCurrency checked: 2026-09-02
- Закон України «Про регулювання містобудівної діяльності»Currency checked: 2026-09-02
- Закон України «Про державну реєстрацію речових прав на нерухоме майно та їх обтяжень»Currency checked: 2026-09-02
Review reduces uncertainty as at its date but cannot guarantee completion of construction or contractual performance.