Problem Property
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Property Misdescription: Did You Buy What Was Advertised?
Property misdescription can become a serious concern when an owner tries to sell or remortgage. A room, garden, parking space or access route presented as part of the property may not match the legal documents. You may have used it for years without difficulty. Then a buyer’s solicitor asks a question that changes your understanding…
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Will the Flood Risk Regulations 2009 affect Conveyancing ?
The Flood Risk Regulations 2009 will take effect on December 10, requiring local authorities in England and Wales to conduct flood assessments, identify risk areas, and create management plans. This legislation could lead to increased due diligence by conveyancing lawyers and necessitate updates to flood risk reports, addressing coastal flooding threats.