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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has provided an update on its ongoing review of consultation feedback on the second edition of the...
This week's edition of Property weekly highlights includes: more on the Renters’ Rights Act 2025, a look at the developments in housing standards, an...
Property Disputes analysis: James Andrews-Tipler of Falcon Chambers appeared for the successful claimant tenant, Park Cakes Limited (bakers and...
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has analysed three UK government housing reforms concluded in 2025. Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)...
Severance of a joint tenancySeverance is the process by which a joint tenancy is converted into a tenancy in common. It is a matter of evidence...
What is a certificate of title?A certificate of title (also known as a certificate on title) is a particular species of report on title.When...
Indemnity covenants in property transfersThis Practice Note looks at when an indemnity covenant should be given in a transfer of land. For general...
Resulting trustsResulting trusts represent one of the three types of trust which do not require to be declared or evidenced in writing. The others are...
Is it possible for a landowner to grant a lease of an easement for a term of years with payments of periodic rent? If so, do you have a precedent for this?Generally, rights over land can be granted in various ways, being, commonly, by way of lease, licence, or easement. A lease gives a demise of a
In a transfer of land if the rights reserved are stated to be ‘reserved for the benefit of the transferor and their successors in title the owners and occupiers of the retained land or any part thereof and all persons authorised by them’, does this create a valid reservation of rights for the
My clients have a right of way to 'pass and repass over and along the passageway on foot with or without handcarts and barrows', contained in their conveyance. This means that they can pass over their neighbours property. The neighbour is complaining that to pass and repass does not mean that they
Easements—obligations to repair and maintainThis Practice Note looks at where the responsibility lies for repairing and maintaining land which is subject to easements and who is responsible for the cost of its upkeep particularly where there is no express agreement allocating responsibility for
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