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The World’s 3 Wackiest Office Spaces

December 5, 2012

Guest post regarding some of the world’s wackiest office spaces. Did you know that most office staff would prefer to eliminate office politics, allow telecommuting and upgrade their office technology? According to Staples, the wish list for office improvements includes new, nicer furniture, more private work areas as well as flexible work hours. Would you […]

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The Ins and Outs of Transferring Ownership of a Home

December 4, 2012

Guest post from: Zoopla.co.uk; Property news author Ewan Robertson writes about the steps involved to transfer home ownership in England and Wales. The Ins and Outs of Transferring Ownership of a Home There are several reasons why people transfer ownership of properties. They give it away, leave it to a relative or a friend upon […]

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A Survey of Property Crimes

December 3, 2012

Guest property/criminal law blog post regarding property crime, based mainly on US law. What Is a Property Crime? The following are classified as property crimes: • Burglary • Larceny-theft • Motor vehicle theft • Arson Burglary also goes by the name of “breaking and entering.” If the point of breaking and entering is to commit […]

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Tenant and Landlord Rights

November 26, 2012

Guest post on US law regarding tenant and landlord rights. A lease is a written contract between a tenant and a landlord. While specific lease terms vary, all leases give both parties certain rights and responsibilities. Tenants’ Rights The most important right tenants have is the right to a safe, clean environment. That means that […]

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The lis pendens process

November 13, 2012

(Property law in the US) The lis pendens process is initiated when the ownership of a property is contested. When a plaintiff (usually a bank or other money lender) files a claim, it ensures that if the property is sold, or if anything similar occurs involving a third party, their claim will be unaffected should […]

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Read the small print before you let your apartment as a serviced apartment

September 25, 2012

The following is a guest post regarding property letting considerations in England & Wales. If you’re thinking of letting out your property as a serviced apartment be sure to check your lease agreement.  Owning a serviced apartment is different from a standard rental property.  Not understanding the difference between the two could cause complications with […]

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Ancient church property ties may soon be a thing of the past for home owners explains Abdul Zaheed

September 11, 2012

After the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII, land was split up in different ways which meant that owners of many houses up and down the country that have a historic church nearby may have a legal duty to make a contribution towards the cost of repairing the churches.  This cost can potentially run […]

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Understanding Property Law

July 26, 2012

The following is a guest property law blog post based on US property law including some discussion of IP law and is provided for general information purposes only. For legal advice consult an expert property solicitor. Further guest posting opportunities available – click the blue button to get started. Introduction Property law represents the law […]

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How to Find Out What Kind of Tenancy You Have

July 19, 2012

(Property law in England & Wales) With so many different tenancy types, with each having their own rights and obligations, it can be difficult to figure out which one you have. This article should help you to figure out which type you have, so you know what your legal rights are. Before 15th Jan 1989. […]

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David v Goliath: Property litigator required by gentleman in London

July 5, 2012

This blog is usually the domain of property law blog posts but this post is slightly different. Our contact is a gentleman seeking a lawyer in London to represent him in what he suggests may be a ‘David v Goliath’ case. Please find below the request and we would be grateful if you could pass […]

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