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tuk367

Property Reposession

If a married couple separate who have two children and the property is in joint names, would the property be reposessed if the wife will not agree to sell. He has agreed to pay maintenance to the...

devilbliss

I am about to buy a florist shop from my cousin. Everything is good and there will be no need to use a solicitor. Is there a standard form that I could use to State sale agreement, all debt cleared...

bettyday

Capital Gains Tax

I am soon to inherit a house in my mothers will. I am unclear as to the CGT liability on me after I sell the property. I intend to do it up first. Anyone help ?

C & D

Separation

If my husband leaves our marital home, can i ask for his keys or change locks?

Mr D Black

House price myth?

I watch property programs such as Property Ladder and Homes under the Hammer and the amateur/professional developer still seems to make money out of renovating property. I know there is a time-lag on...

cfb35

setting up a company

Hello, I have been a face painter for many years, and essentially just take bookings and then do the work. I have been operating for the last 8 years under the same name (although it is not registered...

jedimistress

HOw do I get out of being a Guarantor?

How do I remove myself from being a guarantor from someones shorthold tenancy agreement? They have a 6 month rental agreement and have failed the first 2 payments. They then received help from someone...

Supernick

Buying to Let

I can't think in the office for people constantly telling me that at 25 I should be entering the property market. The problem is like with many first time buyers, I can't afford property in my...

issy35

bank's mistake?

Recently noticed ?2000 that had been paid out of my account for a purchase reappeared.Company to which money is owed have received payment. Is there a period of time by which if this is not noticed...

siratalmusta

council tax

hi everyone how are u Ive just moved from my parents house to my own i am a full time student working partime geting cash on hand the council give me a 1000pound bill for my council tax bill i cant...

bijuhameed

Joint ownership and mortgages

can a house be owned jointly by a married couple while the mortgage is only in either the husband's or wife's name

r_randall

Transferring a mortgage.. Help desperately needed.

I am trying really, really hard to get my ex-partner off of my mortgage.. something that I have only just been able to srape the money together to do. Out of the blue I get a letter from her solicitor...

tanyamacleod

mortgage problem

my husbands name is on our mortgage, does that mean i have no rights to the house?

Dag_Nabbit

House Market Opportunity?

Friends of ours have recently moved abroad and kindly offered their house at a reduced rent when their current tenants lease has expired (4mths time). Since our houses are identical (same size, same...

Wonderland12

Leaving A Grown Up Child Out Of A Will In Scotland

I moved in with my daughter over 5 years ago into her rented house. I only have a few items that I bought with me and a little money in the bank but I want to leave all that I have to her and... ...

tearinghair

Power Of Attorney Trustee

I'm a bit unsure about asking this question, as it may look as though I'm asking for a free legal consultation. Actually I'm just trying to sort out something in my mind, but I will completely...

Darmys

Playing for Sheep Stations

Where does the saying "Playing for Sheep Stations", or "We're Not Playing for Sheep Stations" come from?

pixie374

Video Cameras

Could anyone please tell me- is it legal in the UK to film someone in their own home, without their knowledge or agreement? Thank you.... x...

Jack8991

Why Are Uk Houses So Expensive?

So I’m a teacher earning around £30,000 a year, 23 years old living at home with parents. My grandma was saying that when she dies (which hopefully isn’t for a very long time), I could buy her house,...

tooj

Wills

Re our previous correspondence we are in the process of signing our wills. We own our house in joint names and have been advised that for the purposes of the Property Protection Trust contained in...

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