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  • Land register By Guest on 17/09/2020

    My mum was the previous owner of the property which was gifted to me in April 2011 on the land registry documents I am the sole proprietor since then.no mention of my mum or any other name, so why does my local council say the documents they have from lan...

    Land Registry
  • Gifting a second home to a friend By Guest on 16/09/2020

    Hi,
    Thank you in advance for any advice. We have the prospect of being gifted a second home by a very dear friend who wishes us to enjoy it while she is still alive. We are in Scotland, so I'm not sure if the rules are UK wide. The actual house is a log ...

    Transfers & Gifts
  • Buying a 15 year old house where downstairs WC has been removed without Building Reg approval By Guest on 15/09/2020

    I’m looking to buy a house (built 2004) where the current owner removed the only downstairs toilet to make the kitchen larger. They didn’t realise this would need building regs approval and therefore didn’t get it - and from research I don’t think...

    Planning & Building Regs
  • Equity Charge By Guest on 14/09/2020

    Hi, My mother recently died and the property has been left to me and I have probate, but there is an equity release charge on the property. I have a mortgage offer to pay this back, but the equity release say they won't allow the charge in my name until ...

    Land Registry
  • Sellers conveyancing By Guest on 14/09/2020

    Given that I am selling land without an existing mortgage, freehold and in my sole name is there any good reason why I should not just download the relevant form and do the conveyancing myself?...

    Sale/Purchase
  • What should title deeds contain? By Guest on 13/09/2020

    My property was first registered in 1995. My title register contains nothing other than basic details/property address & mortgage.

    From sarching the Register of Deeds, the previous owners deeds states:
    ALL that messuage or dwellinghouse and garden wi...

    Land Registry
  • I have an asbestos garage near house asbestos ? And want remove but can I on house deeds By Guest on 12/09/2020

    Survey sheet showing house looks like it has a tiny box beside house might mean garage...

    Land Registry
  • Solicitor wont accept indemnity policy ? By Guest on 12/09/2020

    We are selling a property which we carried out works on ourselves 5 years ago to knock through two load bearing walls. The buyers Solicitors have asked do we have building regs for the works, I advised no. They have now asked if the works included walls w...

    Legal Indemnity Insurance
  • Amending a contract of sale after exchange By Guest on 11/09/2020

    Everyone in our chain has suceessfully exchanged. However, there is a discepancy in our buyer's financials, meaning that their mortgage is for 535k instead of the agreed 533k. As exchange has happened, are we able to amend the contracts to reflect the hig...

    Sale/Purchase
  • Alleyway By Guest on 10/09/2020

    My house was built in 1931 and is a midterrace consisting of four houses and there are four of these mid terrace blocks next to each other. The original conveyance has a picture of an alleyway running along the back of all the houses leading to a road eit...

    DIY Conveyancing

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