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Whether you're dealing with a neighbour, landlord, or even the government, RICS surveyors can offer advice to help you through legal property matters.
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Legal Issues guides

  • RICS Consumer Guide: Compulsory Purchase

    RICS Consumer Guide: Compulsory Purchase

    ‘Compulsory purchase’ is where the state or a public…

     Compulsory Purchase
  • RICS Consumer Guide: Party Walls

    RICS Consumer Guide: Party Walls

    If you live in a semi-detached or terrace house…

     Party Walls
  • RICS Consumer Guide: Boundary Disputes

    RICS Consumer Guide: Boundary Disputes

    When you move into your house, establishing the exact…

     Boundaries

Legal Issues articles

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Need further advice on Boundary Disputes, Business Rates, Party Walls or Compulsory Purchase matters? Our helplines can give you a free 30 minute initial consultation with an RICS member local to you in the UK. Lines are open Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5.30pm.

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A Guide To: Party Walls

A Guide To: Party Walls

We talk you through party walls (the walls you…

 Party Walls
How To: Boundary Disputes

How To: Boundary Disputes

Most properties have defined boundaries. They might be fences,…

 Boundaries
Neighbour Disputes: Christmas Season

Neighbour Disputes: Christmas Season

A guide on dealing with disputes that may arise…

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