Tag: home security

What are squatters’ rights?

Can squatters can claim possession of a building they’re occupying? Yes: someone who is occupying a property without the owners’ permission can become the registered owner with the help of a conveyancer or solicitor. However to do so, they would have to prove that they or their predecessors occupied the...

Keep Your Home Secure This Summer

The promise of a British summer brings a heightened sense of excitement and widespread hysteria across the country. Although in actual fact we generally get a couple of days of sunshine in April. We dust off the barbeque which for a number of months has been no more than a...