Property law /
Roger J. Smith.
- 6th ed.
- Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2009.
- lxxiii, 608 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Longman law series .
Includes index.
Basic property principles -- The central concerns of property law -- Human rights -- Trusts and equitable interests -- Property interests -- The role of legislation and registration for land interests -- Original acquisition of property interests -- The transfer and creation of property interests -- Formalities : rationale and trusts -- Formalities : Estoppel -- The family home -- Purchasers : general principles and the need for registration -- Purchasers : registration of title -- Successive and concurrent interests : introduction -- Joint tenancy and tenancy in common -- Trusts of land -- Successive interests -- Leases : types and requirements -- Leases : obligations and remedies -- Leases : parties and the running of covenants -- Commonhold -- Licences -- Easements and profits -- Covenants -- Mortgages.