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Property Law and Practice provides a detailed examination of the processes involved in freehold and leasehold property transactions, clearly addressing the issues that arise in both the residential and commercial fields. It deals with all the issues confronting the practitioner on a day-to-day basis to provide a complete overview of modern conveyancing practice. This edition has been updated with information on The Law Society's practice note, Consumer Protection Regulations in conveyancing, the Consumer Rights Act 2015, the Immigration Act 2014, the Help to Buy ISA, CPSE 7, the new enquiries in Con29R, the creation of implied easements under s 62 of the Law of Property Act 1925 and changes to SDLT introduced by the 2016 Budget.

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Author:   Anne Rodell ,  Clare Harris
Publisher:   The College of Law
Imprint:   College of Law Publishing
Edition:   2016/17
ISBN:  

9781911269076

ISBN 10:   1911269070
Pages:   574
Publication Date:   21 July 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Essential Background Introduction to Property Law and Practice Outline of a Simple Transaction Underlying Land Law Principles - Rights and Interests Underlying Land Law Principles - Registered and Unregistered Land Conduct Issues Relevant to Conveyancing Property Taxation Town and Country Planning, Building Regulations and Related Matters The Conveyancing Transaction: Initial Stages Marketing the Property and Taking Instructions Finance for the Buyer Advising Joint Buyers Fixtures and Fittings Surveys Action Following Instructions The Conveyancing Transaction: Procedure Leading to Exchange Deduction of Title Investigation of Title - How to Investigate Title Investigation of Title - Problems and Worked Examples Searches and Enquiries Before Contract The Draft Contract Conditional Contracts and Options The Mortgage The Deposit Insurance Preparing to Exchange Exchange of Contracts The Conveyancing Transaction: After Exchange The Consequences of Exchange Request for Completion Information The Transfer Deed Pre-completion Searches Preparing for Completion The Conveyancing Transaction: Completion and Post-completion Completion After Completion Delay and Remedies Late Completion Remedies Leaseholds Introduction to Leasehold Property The Grant of a Lease The Assignment of a Lease Drafting Leases Flat Management Schemes and Service Charge Provisions Rent Review in Commercial Leases Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Part II Sales of Part and New Properties Sales of Part New Properties Appendices

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Author Information

Anne Rodell is an Associate Professor at The University of Law. Clare Harris is a Senior Lecturer at The University of Law. She teaches at the University's Centre in Birmingham.

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