Conveyancing Complaints
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Lease Extension Not Registered: A £48,957 Short Lease Warning
A client believed her lease extension had been completed. Nearly two years later, a remortgage revealed that the Land Registry application had been cancelled, leading to a £48,957.98 remedy.
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Ground Rent Was Not a Peppercorn: The £18,000 Conveyancing Lesson
A buyer believed the ground rent was a peppercorn. He later discovered a £300 annual rent, a sliding increase and serious mortgageability problems. The resulting £18,000 remedy offers important lessons for conveyancers.