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Property Practice Flashcards

1
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What is a headlease?

A

Lease granted by a freeholder to a tenant

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What is an under lease?

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Leases granted by the tenant to an undertenant

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What is the situation when a buyer does not agree with a term within an existing lease?

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The seller must negotiate with the landlord to enter into a deed of variation

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What is a deed of variation?

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An agreement between the landlord and tenant varying the terms of the lease

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5
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What are prescribed clauses?

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Summary of the lease terms and are in standard form

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What is an example of an unacceptable covenant in a lease?

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Absolute prohibition against assignment

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What is the difference between the rent payments in a residential and commercial lease?

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The rent in a commercial lease will typically be much higher

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What is the difference between consent to assignment of a lease in a residential and commercial transaction?

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The landlord in a commercial lease can reject assignment if they believe the incoming tenant will be unable to pay the rent

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9
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Can a landlord review the rent of a lease during the term?

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Not unless there are provisions for doing so in the lease

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What are the first steps a solicitor will do in a conveyancing transaction?

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Take instructions from client in a questionnaire
Send client care letter
Due diligence checks
Obtain ID documents
Advise buyer to have a survey of the property

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11
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What is capital gains tax?

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A tax on the profits made where a taxpayer disposes of an asset that has increased in value

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12
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If Capital Gains Tax is payable what is the process?

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A residential property return must be submitted to HRMC and any tax due paid within 30 days of completion

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13
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What is Private Residential Relief?

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Capital Gains Tax is not payable in most residential conveyancing transactions

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14
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When will a party be entitled to relief of Private Residential Relief?

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  • The dwelling is their main residence
  • They have not been absent during their period of ownership other than for job-related accommodation
  • Grounds or garden are not greater than 0.5 hectares
    No part of their home has been used exclusively for business purposes during their ownership
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15
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What is an undertaking?

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A professionally binding promise given orally or in writing and may be given by anyone at a solicitors firm.

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16
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What are the consequences of a solicitor failing to comply with an undertaking?

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The recipient can seek to enforce if reliance was placed on the undertaking and there could be sanctions by the SRA

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17
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What are the confidentiality issues in conveyancing?

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A solicitor has duty to keep the details of the clients confidential and you are liasing with third parties

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18
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What is the protocol?

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A statement of best practice for residential conveyancing transactions introduced by the Law Society

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19
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When would the protocol not be used?

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A commercial or new build transaction

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20
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What is an EPC?

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A document containing information about a property’s energy use and typical energy costs

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How long is an EPC valid?

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10 years

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22
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When would an EPC not be required?

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For a listed building

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23
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What is the stage of negotiations the head of terms?

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Commercial equivalent of the memorandum of sale of a residential transaction

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24
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What is the code for leasing business premises?

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Produced by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and sets out best practice of landlords when negotiating the terms of a commercial lease with a tenant

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25
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What is a licence to assign?

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An agreement between the landlord, tenant and incoming tenant confirming the rights and covenants in the lease can pass

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26
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Who will be responsible for the fees for drafting the licence to assign?

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The outgoing tenant

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27
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What can landlords request as extra security for the the lease?

A

Rent Deposit
Guarantor
Authorised Guarantee Agreement

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What is an authorised guarantee agreement?

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A written obligation in which the outgoing tenant will act as guarantor for their immediate successor in title

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29
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What is the process of obtaining the title deeds?

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Registered - download from HMLR

Unregistered - obtain from client or mortgage lender

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30
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What will a mortgagee require before releasing the original title deeds?

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An undertaking from the sellers solicitor confirming the deeds will not be released until the mortgage has been redeemed

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31
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What is the process of remedying defects in the title?

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The seller’s solicitor must inspect the title and ensure the seller is able to sell the title and remedy any defects

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32
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What must the sellers solicitor obtain regarding the title plan?

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Send a copy to the seller and request confirmation this shows the full extent of land being sold

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33
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What is the process of deducing title?

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Seller’s solicitor will send a copy of the title to the buyers solicitor

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34
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What are latent defects?

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Things that would not be apparent from inspection of the property

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35
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What are patent defects?

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Things which would be revealed by inspection

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36
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What is the effect if a seller breaches their duty of disclosure?

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The buyer may have the right to withdraw from the contract after exchange and claim damages for losses

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37
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What is caveat emptor?

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Buyer beware. It is the buyer’s responsibility to inspect the property for physical defects

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38
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What is the sellers duty to disclose?

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They do not have a duty to disclose however do have a duty not to cover up a patent defect which would amount to wilful deceit

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39
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What will be included within a contract pack for a residential freehold property?

A 
Draft contract, in duplicate
PIF
FFC
Register, plan and other documents 
Guarantees and planning permissions
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40
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What will be included in a draft contract pack for the grant of a new lease?

A 
Draft contract
Draft lease
Freehold title 
PIF 
Replies to Standard Pre-Contract Enquiries
Planning Permission and Building regulations 
Service Charge budget
Details of any management company
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41
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What will be included in a draft contract pack for a leasehold transaction?

A 
Draft contract in duplicate
Freehold OCES
Leasehold OCEs
Lease 
PIF
3 years' service charge accounts
Service charge budget for coming year 
Buildings Insurance 
Details of Management Company 
Any new build warranty, planning permissions and building regulations consent if less than 10 years
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42
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If a title is registered, what form will be used to transfer the title of the property?

A

TR1

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43
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What will be the process if an under lease is to be granted?

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The lease will be checked to ensure underletting is permitted and then the existing tenant will request consent from the landlord in the form of Licence to Underlet

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44
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What is the standard contract used in residential transactions?

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Law Society - Contract Incorporating the Standard Conditions on Sale

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45
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What are the requirements for the contract in a conveyancing transaction?

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Must be in writing and incorporate all agreed terms for the issues to be legally binding

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46
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What are the 3 parts of a residential contract?

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  1. Particulars of sale
  2. Standard Conditions of sale
  3. Special conditions of sale
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47
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What contract is used on a commercial transaction?

A

Standard Commercial Property Conditions

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48
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What are the 2 parts of a commercial contract?

A

Part 1

Part 2

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49
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What is contained in part 1 of a commercial contract?

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General conditions covering issues such as service of notice, encumbrances, VAT, title, risk, insurance, completion and remedies

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50
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What is contained in part 2 of a commercial contract?

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Contains provisions that apply only if expressly incorporated. This is more details on VAT, transfer of a business as a going concern and taxation allowances

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51
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What are the particulars of sale?

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Set out on the front page of the contract including the key transaction details; the date, parties, details of the property, specified encumbrances, title guarantee, completion date, purchase price and contents price

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52
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What are the key standard conditions of sale?

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‘Small print of the contract’ - covers issues such as formation of the contract, service of notices, matters subject to which the property is sold, physical condition of the property, right of the buyer to occupy the premises between exchange and completion, details regarding completion and remedies for late completion or no completion

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53
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What deposit does the standard conditions of sale require the buyer to provide on exchange?

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10%

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54
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Does a buyer have to provide a 10% deposit on exchange?

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No, they can negotiate a lower deposit prior to exchange however the buyer will always be liable for the full 10% should the matter not proceed after exchange

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55
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What is deposit held as stakeholder?

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The buyer’s deposit is held in the seller’s solicitors client account on behalf of both parties and not paid to the seller until completion

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56
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What is deposit held as agent?

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Allows the seller’s solicitor to pay over the buyer’s deposit to the seller immediately after exchange has taken place

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57
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What is full title guarantee?

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Seller is entitled to sell the property
Seller will do all in their power to transfer the purported title to the buyer
The seller is selling the property free from all charges or encumbrances other than those disclosed in the contract

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58
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What is limited title guarantee?

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The seller merely warrants that the seller has not created any charges or granted any rights during their period of ownership that have not been disclosed in the title

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59
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What is no title guarantee?

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Where the seller has no knowledge of the property at all

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60
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Who is responsible for insuring the property between exchange and completion?

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Neither party however it would be advisable for the buyer to insure the property

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61
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If a completion date is not inserted into a contract, when will this take place?

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20 working days after exchange

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62
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What time must the buyer provide completion funds by on the date of completion?

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2pm

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63
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What happens if completion funds are received after the contractual time?

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They are deemed received the following working day and therefore interest is payable on the outstanding balance

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64
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What happens if the seller is unable to vacate the property on completion?

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No penalty will be due

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65
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What are the special conditions that are assumed for most conveyancing transactions?

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Whether the property is sold without vacant possession
Whether the time for completion has been amended
Whether there are any occupiers at the property

66
Q

Is the buyer able to rely on the responses given in the PIF?

A

Yes

67
Q

What information is covered in the PIF?

A 
Position of boundaries 
Disputes with neighbours at the property
Building works and/or alterations by the seller to the property
Any notices received by the seller about the property
Any guarantees or warranties
Property insurance details
Flooding at the property
Anyone exercising informal rights over the property
Any services that cross the property
Parking arrangements for the property
Occupiers of the property
Utilities the property is connected to
68
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How must any non-owning occupiers be dealt with at the property?

A

Must agree to sign the contract confirming they will leave the property upon completion

69
Q

What is the FFC?

A

A list of items that are included and excluded from the sale price

70
Q

What happens if a seller takes any items marked as included on the FFC?

A

The buyer can sue

71
Q

What are the 4 sections of a title register?

A

Header Section
Property Register
Proprietor Register
Charges Register

72
Q

What is included within the header section of the title register?

A

Title number
Edition date
Date and time of official copy
Land Registry office that deals with that title

73
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What is included within the property register?

A

Postal address and reference to the title plan
Specified legal estate (freehold / leasehold)
Any rights benefitting the property
If leasehold, basic details about the lease

74
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What is included in the proprietorship register?

A 
Specifies the class of title held 
Name of current holder of the legal estate
Any restrictions affecting the title
75
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What is included in the charges register?

A

Details of any encumbrances of the land

76
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What is compulsory registration?

A

If there has been any triggering event since December 1990, the sellers solicitor must register the title

77
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What is the purpose of the pre-contract searches?

A

To gather practical information about the property so the buyer can make an informed decision as to whether to purchase the property

78
Q

What are the main searches carried out in every transaction?

A

Local Search
Water and Drainage Search
Environmental Search

79
Q

What are the 3 parts of the local authority search?

A

Local Land Charges
Enquiries of Local Authority
Option Enquiries of Local Authority

80
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What is included within the Local Land Charges?

A

Reveals whether there are any registrations made against the property which would burden the property.

81
Q

What are the most common land charges that appear on the local land charges register?

A

General and Specific Financial Charges - reveal whether local authority owed money
Planning Charges - planning agreements and entries against the property
Listed Building Charges

82
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What is included within the enquiries of the local authority?

A

Adoption of roads
Public rights of way
Planning
Proposed rail or road schemes
Outstanding planning or enforcement schemes
Whether property is in conservation area
Whether property is subject to compulsory order

83
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What are option enquiries of local authority?

A

Only provided if requested for a further fee
Any road proposals have been made by private bodies
Any major gas pipelines
Property is a house in multiple occupation
Environmental pollution notices served
The property abuts common land and town or village green

84
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What is revealed within the water and drainage search?

A

Whether the property is connected to public water supply and foul drainage
If sewer not connected, enquiries will be raised of the seller’s solicitor

85
Q

What will be revealed within the environmental search?

A

Any contamination issues due to current or former use of the land

86
Q

What are the transaction specific pre contract searches that can be undertaken?

A

Search of Index Map
Bankruptcy Search
Company Search

87
Q

What is revealed within the Search of Index Map?

A

Whether the property is partially or fully registered

88
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What is revealed within the bankruptcy search?

A

Reveal any pending or actual bankruptcy ordered against the buyers

89
Q

What is revealed within the Company Search?

A

Reveals whether the property is subject to any winding up or liquidation proceedings and whether the company is authorised to deal in the sale or purchase of land.

90
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What are the location specific searches that can be carried out?

A

Common Land and Town or Village Green
Coal Mining Search
Chancel Liability Search

91
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What is revealed within a Common Land and Town or Village Green search?

A

Reveals whether the property abuts or is adjacent to land that has been designated common land or a town or village green.

92
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What is revealed within a coal mining search?

A

Reveals whether there is any such work within the locality of the property

93
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What is revealed within a chancel liability search?

A

Whether there is an obligation to contribute towards the upkeep of a church

94
Q

What is the Commercial Property Standard Enquiries?

A

The commercial equivalent of a PIF - a range of pre-printed enquiries that a tenant’s or buyer’s solicitor will send to the other side solicitors for completion and return

95
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What is the purpose of planning permissions?

A

Restrict development of land to ensure that uncontrolled building does not take place

96
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What are the 2 types of planning permissions?

A

Deemed Permission

Express Permission

97
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What are the 2 types of deemed permission?

A

Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995
Article 4 Direction

98
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What is a Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order?

A

Allows certain types of development without the need for express consent

99
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What is an Article 4 Direction?

A

A local authority can exclude locations, such as a conservation area which means the permitted rights do not apply to properties in this area

100
Q

What are the 2 types of express permission?

A

Outline

Detailed

101
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What is outline planning permission?

A

Broad permission as to the principle of development on the land in question and gives consent to ‘reserved matters’.

102
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If there are reserved matters within a planning permission, how long does an applicant have to make a full application?

A

3 years

103
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What is detailed planning permission?

A

Will allow the development to commence usually subject to planning conditions.

104
Q

After planning permissions are granted, how long does an applicant have to start the works?

A

3 years

105
Q

What happens if a development fails to comply with planning permissions?

A

Enforcement action can be taken against the owner

106
Q

If a previous owner breaches planning permissions, who is liable?

A

The new owner

107
Q

What is the enforcement period for unauthorised works?

A

4 years

108
Q

What is the effect of a property being listed on planning permissions?

A

Cannot be demolished, extended or altered without consent of the local authority

109
Q

What is the enforcement action for works undertaken on a listed building?

A

There is none

110
Q

What is the purpose of building control?

A

A department within the local authority that is concerned with ensuring health and safety standards are met when construction takes place

111
Q

What is the enforcement period for building regulations?

A

12 months

112
Q

What are the 2 ways to fund a purchase?

A

Mortgage

Cash

113
Q

What checks is a solicitor required to undertake on a clients cash to purchase the property?

A

Confirmation the money has been in a UK bank account for 3-6 months and where the funds have been accumulated

114
Q

Can a solicitor give advice about mortgages to a client?

A

Only general advice. They will need to advise the client to obtain independent advice

115
Q

What are the 5 types of mortgages?

A 
Repayment 
Interest-Only 
Endowment 
Pension 
Sharia Compliant
116
Q

What is a repayment mortgage?

A

Borrower repays capital and interest and both capital and interest are included in the monthly repayment amount

117
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What is an interest-only mortgage?

A

Borrower repays only interest for the term of the loan and then repays the capital sum at the end of the term

118
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What is an endowment mortgage?

A

A mortgage combined with a life insurance policy

119
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What is a pension linked mortgage?

A

The loan is linked to a personal pension policy

120
Q

What are sharia compliant mortgages?

A

A mortgage which addresses the concerns of some Muslim clients about payment of interest

121
Q

How will the mortgage lender ensure the property represents good security?

A

Carry out a valuation report

122
Q

Why is there no conflict between a buyer and lender?

A

Because they have a common interest to acquire a good and marketable title

123
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What happens if a conflict arises during a transaction?

A

The solicitor should cease acting

124
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What is private source funding?

A

Buyer can obtain funds from an alternative source such as a gift from family member

125
Q

What is a solicitors responsibility regarding gifted funds?

A

Carry out due diligence on the funds

Ensure there is no legal or equitable charge in exchange for the sum

126
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What are the 2 functions of a certificate of title?

A

Confirms to the lender the title is good and marketable

Requests the release of mortgage advance

127
Q

What is the requirement of occupiers on completion?

A

The lender will require them to sign a waiver/consent on completion confirming they will not acquire any rights to the property during their occupation

128
Q

What is the process of perfecting the mortgage?

A

Registering the lenders charge on completion

129
Q

What is the time limit for registering a mortgage on completion of a registered title?

A

30 working days

130
Q

What is the time limit for registering a mortgage on completion of unregistered land?

A

2 months

131
Q

What is the time limit for registering the mortgage on completion of a business transaction?

A

21 days at Companies House

132
Q

What are the 3 methods of exchange?

A

Person
Post
Phone

133
Q

What is the process of exchange in person?

A

Solicitors can meet and exchange contract in person

134
Q

What is the process of exchanging contracts in the post?

A

Each solicitor posts their client’s signed part of the contract to the other. Exchange takes place when the seller’s part is posted to the buyer’s solicitor

135
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What is the process of exchange over the phone?

A

Solicitors have a telephone conversation with each other, go through the contracts, insert the completion date and the date of the conversation

136
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What are the 3 formulae for exchange?

A

A
B
C

137
Q

What is formula A for exchange?

A

Where one solicitor holds both signed parts of the contract alongside the buyer’s deposit cheque. The party holding both contracts, posts their clients contract to the other side after exchange

138
Q

What is formula B for exchange?

A

Where each solicitor holds their own client’s signed party of the contract and the buyer’s solicitor has cleared funds for the deposit

139
Q

What is formula C for exchange?

A

Where there is a chain transaction and deposit monies are to be sent director to another firm up the chain

140
Q

What is the memorandum of exchange?

A 
A note by each solicitor of: 
Names
Date and time of exchange 
Formula used 
Completion date
Amount of deposit paid
141
Q

What must happen if the terms of the contract are to be varied after exchange?

A

The parties must re-exchange with the new terms therein

142
Q

What are a sellers solicitors duties pre-completion?

A

Prepare a completion statement
Complete the TA13
Obtain seller’s signature on TR1

143
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What are a buyer’s solicitors duties pre-completion?

A 
Receive and check TA13 
Carry out pre-completion searches
Prepare completion statement
Request mortgage funds 
Sign TR1 
Licence to Assign 
Service Charge Apportionments
144
Q

What are the 3 methods of completion?

A

Personal Attendance
By Agent
By Post

145
Q

What is the method of completion by personal attendance?

A

Buyers solicitor attends the seller’s solicitors office in person and the solicitor takes physical possession of the deeds

146
Q

What is the method of completion by agent?

A

Buyer’s solicitor appoints a local firm to attend to completion at the seller’s solicitors office

147
Q

What is the method of completion by post?

A

Seller’s solicitor acts as the buyer’s agent upon completion and posts all the relevant deeds and documents to the buyer after completion has taken place

148
Q

What is the code for completion by post?

A

Relies on undertakings by both solicitors.

149
Q

When is title passed for unregistered land?

A

Completion

150
Q

When is title passed for registered land?

A

When the purchaser is registered at the Land Registry

151
Q

What is the effect of a merger clause in the standard terms of condition?

A

Contract merges with the purchase deed meaning the purchaser can no longer sue on contract terms unless the contract states clauses will not merge on completion

152
Q

What is a non-merger clause?”

A

Standard conditions contain a standard non-merger clause stating completion will not cancel liability to perform any outstanding obligation under the contract

153
Q

What are the seller’s solicitors post completion duties?

A

Confirm completion to client
Discharge any mortgages
Pay any estate agents
Close file

154
Q

What are the buyer’s solicitors duties post-completion?

A 
Confirm completion to client 
Registration of any company charge 
Payment of SDLT 
Registration at HMLR 
Apply for share in Man Co 
Service notice on landlord
155
Q

When must a SDLT return be submitted?

A

14 days after completion

156
Q

What is notice to complete?

A

A document that may be served by the innocent party requiring the defaulting party to complete. The defaulting party then has 10 working days to complete

157
Q

What can happy when notice to complete is not complied with and the buyer is the defaulting party?

A

Seller can rescind and retain buyers deposit
Property can be resold
Damages can be claimed

158
Q

What can happy when notice to complete is not complied with and the seller is the defaulting party?

A

Contract can be rescinded
Reclaim their deposit monies with interest at the contract rate
Damages can be claimed

159
Q

What remedies for breach are available before completion?

A

Specific performance
Damages
Rescission

160
Q

What remedies for breach are available after completion?

A

Damages

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