You find a property where the sole owner listed on the title is a dissolved company. Most people wouldn’t know that you can actually purchase these properties. The few who do are, right now, quietly acquiring assets that 99% of the industry doesn’t even know exist. These are properties with high potential upside...forgotten, overlooked, or stuck in limbo. They draw interest from passers-by every day but remain seemingly unacquirable. 95% of people will never bother digging deeper. Of those who do, the majority quit as soon as they see “dissolved” on Companies House. Many of the remainder drop out when their solicitor spends weeks running in circles chasing lenders. Only a tiny fraction…the well-equipped ones—succeed. They submit well-prepared referrals, wait patiently, and actively secure these properties. As with anything worthwhile, it’s a numbers game. This game rewards the active, patient players who arm themselves with the right knowledge and tools. Official guidance is vague and stuffed with legal jargon. The system is deliberately designed to protect the public purse and the Crown. In fact, the Crown isn’t even aware these properties exist until someone shows genuine interest. Once you understand how bona vacantia works, you’ll see that the process is actually quite straightforward. Do you need a specialist solicitor? I would say “Yes, get a good one who is already well-versed in BV”. That said, the level of legal support you need is up to you. Submitting a well-prepared referral and understanding the process can save you thousands in legal drafting fees. Ready to start acquiring these hidden properties? Book a quick strategy call with me and I’ll show you exactly how the process works, review your first potential deal, and share the exact steps (templates/tools) I use to submit successful referrals. https://vadaprime.com/contact-us/ola/services/30-minute-phone-call Just pick a date and time on the calendar.
Posted by Adam Robinson at 2026-07-14 19:29:01 UTC