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Searchers found liable for failing to report inhibition
Transaction with separately advised son of debtor held in good faith

Property moves allowed from 29 June as lockdown eases
Registers still to announce when application record will reopen

Registers reports fees to rise in October
£10 rise for reports in Sasine and Land Registers

Figures show house prices firm in weeks up to lockdown
Further monthly statistics suspended due to fall in transactions since

Developer-owners of block not property factors: court
Inner House allows appeal against Upper Tribunal finding

Call on Registers to save this week's house settlements
Solicitor proposes interim solution as discussions continue with Society

Registers of Scotland halts paper applications
Updates promised on digital solutions as Meadowbank House closes

Disposition a non domino invalid for prescription: appeal sheriffs
Disposition to party in same capacity ex facie a nullity

Shoosmiths takes Scottish Property Legal Team award
Real Estate team picked ahead of Dentons and Brodies

Official figures continue house price upward trend
Scots December prices up 2.2% year on year; October sales rise 2.7%

Property market rebounded after election, legal firm reports
Aberdein Considine monitor records best December since 2007

Scots house prices creep up in November
Monthly rise seals 3.5% year on year growth

Lindsays predicts rise of "subject to sale" offers
Trend could be used to encourage conditional housing sale listings

Tenement law changes on the agenda to secure upkeep
Ministers to encourage voluntary moves ahead of legislation

Latest house price figures show further modest growth
October average for Scotland up 1.4% year on year

Time for a new Act on standard securities, Faculty believes
Scottish Law Commission's proposals supported in response

Registers of Scotland reports fees jump from Monday
Rises of up to 50%+ are first since 2014

April house prices show further small climb
Provisional sales volumes also up on previous year

Law reformers open first consultation on securities over land
Discussion paper covers creation, transfer and discharge

2018-19 property sales value best in 11 years: RoS report
Total value, and volume, still well below pre-recession peak

North east leading Scots property sales growth, Aberdein Considine reports
Firm's Property Monitor claims highest total value since credit crunch

Scots house prices resume year-on-year upward trend in March
Registers figures also show volume growth in latest month

Solicitor warns of legal traps in property raffles
High profile failures prompt alert over "too good to be true" deals