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The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has published a report calling for faster and more extensive commonhold and leasehold reform....
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a Whole Life Carbon (WLC) Framework to help the built environment sector reduce and manage carbon...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has published a policy paper setting out how it will collect and use data to monitor...
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has announced the introduction of a Neighbourhood Guarantee establishing minimum...
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 a deed of variation of a registered lease a disposition for the purposes of a Land Registry restriction which prohibits dispositions without the consent of a third party?Section 40(1) of the Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002) provides for entries in the register preventing or regulating the
Title pending registration—acting on the acquisition of an interest in landThis Practice Note sets out the legal position if a party disposing of an interest in land (the seller) is not registered as the proprietor at HM Land Registry and has either:•made an application to be registered as the
Are there any obligations on a seller's conveyancer to assist with requisitions raised by HM Land Registry of the purchaser's solicitor where no undertaking to do so has been given?Even if an express undertaking to assist with requisitions has not been given, the effect of the covenants implied
Is there a definition of 'disposition' in the Land Registration Rules 2003? If not, what is the definition that should be applied in relation to these rules?Although each uses it quite freely, neither the rules nor the Act which they amplify (the Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002)) contains a
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