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  • Conveyancing matter or family law matter? By Guest on 13/03/2017

    Parents divorced 40+ years ago. Mother has remained in family home. Both still have joint holding. Father wishes to now transfer house fully to my mother. No money to change hands. Official division of assets was never done at time of divorce. Fath...

    Transfers & Gifts
  • Does Stamp Duty surcharge apply on new home? By Guest on 12/03/2017



    Will stamp duty surcharge apply on new home if property owners (joint owners) transfer current property to limited company and buy a new home. Both property owners are directors in the limited company (SPV incorporated to invest in property).

    Also,...

    Sale/Purchase
  • Chimney breat removal over twenty yeards ago By Guest on 11/03/2017

    The chimney breasts in our house were removed over twenty years ago and now we are being asked for building regulations, at the time they were completed there appears not to have been any requirement for said....

    Planning & Building Regs
  • When to use a Solicitor? By Guest on 11/03/2017

    Hello,
    I will be looking to split/transfer land with my father. He has a property with space on the side which i'm looking to build on. I have been advised to obtain legal advice by my architect to check if we can even build on land before proceeding wit...

    Transfers & Gifts
  • Post completion can seller claim property he left behind? By Guest on 09/03/2017

    Seller asked on day of completion for garden statues back. After agreeing we found the house filthy dirty. Now two weeks later he wants to collect statues and part of the garden wall! What is our position....

    Completion
  • Who pays for Contingent Liability Insurance and Absence of Easement Insurance: the buyer or the seller? By Guest on 09/03/2017

    So confused about this it's doing my head in!

    I'm selling my mum's maisonette to settle her estate and from previous advice on this site I was told the solicitor deals with this. The sale collapsed because the previous buyer's solicitor wanted the lea...

    Legal Indemnity Insurance
  • Freehold Transfer By Guest on 09/03/2017

    I'm in the process of transferring the freehold of a pair of maisonettes out of a larger title and creating a new one in the leaseholders names only.
    Both maisonettes have a private garden each also in the current larger title.
    What is the norm with ga...

    Land Registry
  • I wish to cancel my subscription but cannot see how to do it on the site can you please advise me of what I need to do thank you, By Tony Braithwaite12 on 09/03/2017

    I wish to cancel my subscription but cannot see how to do it on the site can you please advise me of what I need to do thank you,...

    Transfers & Gifts
  • Title check By Guest on 09/03/2017

    Hi,

    If we are purchasing the leasehold title and there are various deeds referred to in the freehold title.

    Do we need the documents referred to in the freehold title and if the seller does not provide them what can we argue as we arent buying the f...

    Sale/Purchase
  • legal access By Guest on 07/03/2017

    If deeds for a small amount of land have stipulations relating to access and erection of sheds and buildings not being permitted but have had buildings erected without it being contested for at least 25yrs, can the stipulations be classed as null and void...

    Land Registry

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