Traditional paper handover packs and pdf’s on a USB stick are being replaced by fully digital, smartphone friendly apps that enhance the customer buying experience and reduce calls into customer care. In this article we delve deeper into the digitalisation of the lowly handover guide and how it can be used by property developers to their advantage. Background When selling a brand new build property in the UK, Part L of the Buildings Regulations which forms part of the government’s Future Home Standard, requires that all newly built properties are handed over with a Home User Guide (HUG) or Handover Guide.