Conveyancing is the process by which the ownership of land or property is transferred from one person to another. In Trinidad and Tobago there are two systems under which land is registered: the common law system and the Torrens registration system (Real Property Act system). The system of registration that your transaction falls under depends on the document showing ownership of the land or property. If...
Selling
Selling a home may seem like a simple process. You clean it up, show it to a few people and one of them buys it. The trouble is that the process is actually much more complicated, with legal and practical considerations you may not know much about. Sometimes, sellers make simple mistakes that could cost them big, even after the sale is complete.When selling your home, avoid these common seller...
Even though most people are rarely part of a real estate transaction, everyone believes they are an expert. And while there's a prevailing belief that buying without a real estate agent will save you money, the truth is you're almost always better off working with a pro. Buying or selling a house is not something most of us do every day. You may do it once a decade, or even once in a lifetime. Despite the...
A landlord must tell existing or prospective tenants that a property is on the market. A landlord then has the right to bring buyers through, subject to reasonable conditions placed on that access by the tenant. Landlords and tenants need to work out what will suit them both. Any agents contracted to sell the property must stick to those arrangements. If a property is sold when there is a fixed term...