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03/04
Seeing is believing
As the mortgage application process becomes ever more depersonalised, opportunities for fraud are proliferating and lender concerns are growing, says Julian Sinclair.
14/03
Title Insurance: The new world and the old
Wherever it is used, the term title insurance has the same fundamental meaning: an indemnity against loss caused by the absence of a right to use land. The triggers capable of causing a loss are many and varied and will differ throughout Europe. The term indemnity, also, will mean subtly different things in different jurisdictions. But the underlying purpose of title insurance globally is, thankfully, common - to compensate for a financial loss without the need to prove negligence on anyone's part.
03/03
Let's be clear
Market transparency varies massively in the former eastern bloc countries. Andrew Jackson of insurer First Title looks at the pitfalls awaiting investors.
03/03
Continued risk seen in property acquisitions
Property acquisitions in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) were always viewed as a risky strategy, when compared to Western Europe. The risk, however, was worth it, and investors were rewarded with higher than projected yields.