Welcome to the latest newsletter with updates from the team at The Property Law Centre. It’s nice to finally see that Spring is in the air after a very wet winter and we are looking forward to a [...]
The Cross Lease Title System Cross leases were a popular form of ‘subdivision’ dating back to the 1960’s through to the 1980’s. The cross lease system was particularly useful for small [...]
JOINT TENANTS Two or more persons may own land as joint tenants, which means that they own the property in equal shares. The shares are undivided, i.e. neither person owns a defined share, but [...]
The Trusts Act 2019 came into effect on 30 January 2021. If you are a Settlor or Trustee of a trust you will need to be aware of the Act and how it affects you. Information to Retain The Act [...]
On 23 March 2021 the government announced that it intends to extend the bright line test to 10 years for residential property except for newly built houses (‘new build’s). The new rules will [...]