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19th March 2024
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Government must help Pissouri landslide victims

The Government of Cyprus must protect Pissouri landslide victims from the consequences of the uninsurable natural disaster, as is their right under Article 1 of Protocol 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Lawyers complicit in Title Deeds scandal

As the Cyprus Property Action Group discovered much of the blame for the Title Deed scandal rests with conveyancing lawyers whose duplicity earned them their designation as one of the largest criminal classes in Cyprus.

What about the 39,490 Title Deeds?

There are still 39,490 Title Deeds that have not been transferred and it appears that there are many purchasers who are unable or unwilling to pay the unreasonably high property transfer fees.

Open letter to John Hourican

In an open letter to John Hourican, the CEO of the Bank of Cyprus, a buyer from Scotland asks if the bank intends to call in the security it holds on homes to help repay developers' debts.

No transparency in Land Registry system

The lack of transparency in the way the Land Registry assesses 1980 values of properties and the secrecy surrounding information held in the public register of titles gives cause for concern.

Why should any foreigner buy property?

In an open letter to President Anastasiades, a foreign resident suggests two measures designed to help rejuvenate the island's beleaguered property market and restore its tarnished image.

Just more empty talk about title deeds

In a speech made by the Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Ioannis Kasoulides at the House of Commons in London, he spoke briefly about the problem of the timely issuance of Title Deeds.

It is like getting blood from a stone

Seven months after selling their house in Cyprus, a British couple finally received the proceeds of the sale from their Paralimni-based lawyer after they engaged another lawyer to collect their money from him.

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