{"id":111387,"date":"2019-10-06T13:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-10-06T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-your-title-deeds-could-make-you-liable-for-repairs-to-the-local-church\/"},"modified":"2019-10-06T13:07:46","modified_gmt":"2019-10-06T06:07:46","slug":"how-your-title-deeds-could-make-you-liable-for-repairs-to-the-local-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-your-title-deeds-could-make-you-liable-for-repairs-to-the-local-church\/","title":{"rendered":"How your title deeds could make you liable for repairs to the local church"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThose unaware of restrictive covenants can become liable for life-changing sums out of the blueTom and Lisa Aldiss* had just bought their first home when the demand arrived. A housing association they had never heard of claimed the developer had breached a restrictive covenant by building their house and demanded they pay \u00a345,000 or face legal action.Restrictive covenants appear on the majority of title deeds for properties in the UK and can prohibit certain uses, alterations or developments. Although solicitors are supposed to flag them up, most homeowners remain unaware of them. And those who inadvertently breach a covenant \u2013 or buy from a seller who has already breached it \u2013 can find themselves liable for life-changing sums. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Those unaware of restrictive covenants can become liable for life-changing sums out of the blueTom...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-sYz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19178,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/dont-count-your-chickens-how-restrictive-covenants-affect-homebuyers\/","url_meta":{"origin":111387,"position":0},"title":"Don't count your chickens \u2026 how restrictive covenants affect homebuyers","date":"July 9, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r From building on your land to keeping chickens or even hanging out the washing, some clauses could leave you out of pocket if breachedYou\u2019ve paid your deposit, sorted out your mortgage and moved in \u2013 it\u2019s now your home to do what you want with. 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