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Understanding the Deed of Trust: The Ultimate Safety Net for UK Joint Ventures

Nick strips away the legal jargon to explore the deed of trust (also known as a declaration of trust)—an essential, yet frequently overlooked, legal tool for anyone co-investing in UK real estate.

Through a realistic Joint Venture (JV) scenario, Nick illustrates how failing to establish a deed of trust and relying instead on default joint tenant rules can result in catastrophic financial losses. He provides a practical, three-part framework to help investors efficiently draft this critical document during the conveyancing process, ensuring that asymmetric capital is protected. Ultimately…

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