Management and maintenance of common property [electronic resource] guidance on the Tenements (Scotland) Act 2004 and the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 for housing professionals

Management and maintenance of common property guidance on the Tenements (Scotland) Act 2004 and the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 for housing professionals [electronic resource] - Edinburgh Scottish Executive 2005 - ii. 32p. 30cm.

Introduction -- Principles behind the Tenements Act -- Ownership of a tenement -- What happens if the title deeds are incomplete or unworkable? -- References to rateable value and feu duty -- Resolution of disputes -- Common interest: obligations in relation to parts of the tenement which provide support and shelter -- What happens when one of the flats is sold in the middle of repairs? -- Contacting absentee owners -- Access for repairs, etc and installation of service pipes -- Insurance -- Property managers and factors -- Owners' associations -- Registration and title deeds -- Demolition and abandonment of renement buildings -- The Tenement Management Scheme

Provides guidance for professionals involved in advising the owners of tenement flats. Emphasises the importance of referring to the title deeds of the property for information on management, and describes what to do if the title deeds are silent on these matters or are defective.

Introductory

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