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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...
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
How do you register an easement over unregistered land, is it by way of a caution against first registration?Assuming the easement is a legal easement, it can be registered by way of a caution against first registration (and if the dominant land is registered, by registering the benefit of the
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
If a transfer deed (TR1) has been signed by both the transferor and transferee, the transferor dies and then the TR1 is dated after death of the transferor (in error), is it still valid?A deed (such as a TR1) is valid and binding if the essential ingredients of execution as a deed, attestation and
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