Deputy First Minister John Swinney has announced the development of a land and property information service for Scotland. The Keeper of the Registers of Scotland (RoS), Sheenagh Adams, will lead a task force to develop an online system that will allow users to find out comprehensive information about any piece of land or property in […]
The Scottish Government has asked the Registers of Scotland to prepare to complete Scotland’s Land Register within 10 years and have committed to registering all public land within 5 years. 26 per cent of the land mass of Scotland is currently on the Land Register. This is an ambitious target but the benefits that it […]
When a property comes to be sold in Scotland, it is a legal requirement that the seller in all but a few cases must produce a Home Report and complete a Property Questionnaire. It might therefore be assumed that the foregoing question can be answered in the affirmative – and that you do know everything […]