Beneficial ownership and constructive trusts could stop TRNC property auctions

John and Julie Cooper, one of the villa owners at Greatstones which the HBPG/Construction Union deal failed to help, has been advised that the auctioning of their property could be prevented by establishing Beneficial Owners status. In the UK a Court of Appeal case Oates v Stimson [2006] EWCA Civ 548 established that if […]

Renewing your Residency in North Cyprus

Today I completed the final part in my annual quest for renewal of my residency.

Four weeks and one day ago, we attended the police station in Girne armed with

Passport; Copy of the picture page; Copy of the last residency stamp from the passport; Copy of Contract with the stamp duty paid stamp; […]

HBPG and Construction Union’s plan to solve property crisis in TRNC

The Committee

According to Cyprus Today (15/9/2010) the Home Buyers’ Pressure Group (HBPG) and the Construction Union have put together a rescue plan for those who find their builder is unable to finish their home within the sum of money agreed in the original contract. All of us who live here can see […]