A clear, practical guide to property law written for students and professionals.
It explains the core ideas of conveyancing in a straightforward way, with emphasis on how they apply in real cases.
This edition presents the principles and practice of dealing with land, ownership, and the many steps that connect a deal from contract to completion. It covers topics from title and registration to leases, mortgages, settlements, and how to handle common issues that buyers and sellers face.
- Foundations of real property, ownership, and interests, with practical guidance for students and practitioners.
- Contracts for the sale of land, including misdescription, warranties, and remedies before completion.
- Investigation of title, transfer and registration processes, and common requisitions on title.
- Leases, mortgages, settlements, and the Settled Land Acts, with practical notes on duties and remedies.
Ideal for readers who are studying conveyancing or practicing in property law and seeking a reliable, reference-style guide.