Publisher's Synopsis
For many years the Northern Ireland profession has been requesting up-to-date material in the area of residential conveyancing. This work by a practising conveyancer provides a useful comprehensive text covering the conveyancing process within this jurisdiction.;The author initially sets out the steps in a conveyancing transaction following the guidelines provided by the Home Charter Scheme. She then focuses on the aspects of conveyancing law which she considers to be more relevant to everyday practice. She also describes the basic features of land law which underpin conveyancing law and practice. Topics include: model procedure, contract, building control, stamp duty, estates and interest in land, leasehold law, extinguishment of interests, mortgages and banruptcy and voluntary conveyances.