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The Last Housing Valuation In Scotland Was In 1991

The last housing valuation in Scotland was in 1991. If my daughter buys an older house will she pay the same rates as the seller has been paying or will she pay rates on the price she paid to purchase...

OldChestNuts

Do I Need A Solicitor To Gift A Property To A Friend?

If I do need a solicitor, what type of solicitor do I need? And how much will typically cost?...

Ric.ror

Joint Names On Deeds But Not On Mortgage

Can you buy a property in joint (or even three owners) but only have a single name on the mortgage? TIA...

pinkjudy45

Husbands Will

My husband has made a Will leaving all the properties we own together in a trust and his eldest son is the trustee, but now one of the properties is in my sole name, should this will be changed, also...

OldChestNuts

Property Deeds

My mortgage was with Nationwide building society and I paid off about 2 years ago. When I paid off I remember seeing a letter from Nationwide saying they don't have the deed but if I need a copy I...

pinkcows

Stamp Duty

Hi...my husband has inherited a house..we need to knock it down and rebuild it..the land is worth 100,000, we have been told we have to pay 1250 stamp duty??

Jarrv

Restrictive Covenants And Parking

Hi everyone, I have a question regarding restrictive covenants enforcement especially around parking. So I live on a small estate of 10 houses, the homeowner who's property is at a 90 degree angle to...

Deskdiary

Increase Council Tax For Southerners?

Contrary to what appears to be the belief of some MPs, not everybody in the South, in fact the vast majority of people in the South, are not rich, and yet some MPs want to punish Southerners for...

pinkjudy45

House Title Deeds

Could somebody tell me if I could put a house I own (that's rented out) into my granddaughters name, she 12 years old, or is this not legal....

Donnach76

Service Charges Ha London Examples

Hi guys, we are just about to renegotiate our contract with our managing agent, interesed at some real examples of what other people are paying. So if you could let me know some specific data: area,...

horseshoes

Noise Abatement Order

Just under 20 years ago we had an absolutely dreadful noise problem from neighbours. They own fields which surround our house and had up to 13 off road motorcycles, quad bikes and go carts. I can't...

ck1

Property Inheritance

Does an inherited property need to have the deeds transferred from the deceased prior to being sold?

Postdog

Debts On Death

What happens if you die owing money, and you barely have enough for to pay for a funeral as it is?

ruggief

Capital Gains Tax Exemption

Hi all Can anyone direct me to the right place for this. I own my family home which is currently tenanted as Employer require us to live where husband is working. We know that on sale we are exempt...

sunny-dave

Manchester Piccadilly Station Incident

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/manchester-piccadilly-station-reopens-after-14397052 Why the hell did it take THREE HOURS to clear this protest? It could well have...

anotheoldgit

Why Won't Our Politicians, Media Or Even Some On Here Now Admit That Mass Migration Is Responsible For Putting Pressure On Our Housing, Nhs And Schools?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-5200603/Stephen-Glover-migration-housing-crisis.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5200425/Migration-harder-young-buy-homes.html...

tamborine

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