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Property weekly highlights—10 January 2019

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Published on: 10 January 2019
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Table of contents

  • Transferring property
  • Rectification of the register—mistake
  • Undue influence
  • Residential property
  • Fitness of residential rental accommodation
  • Collective enfranchisement—initial notice and common parts
  • Tenant liable for noise nuisance—unsuitable flooring
  • Shelter UK housing recommendations
  • Property taxes—business rates
  • Material change in circumstances

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Article summary

This week’s edition of Property highlights includes: cases on the meaning of ‘mistake’ for the purposes of rectification of the register, undue influence, collective enfranchisement notices and business rates and the Royal Assent of the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Bill 2017–19.

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