Trapped buyers unprotected, banks fight to keep courts at bay

As threatening bank letters are sent to borrowers who cannot obtain title deeds to their properties, the realisation is setting in that decades of diligently paying loans may in the end mean nothing , while the government is accused of looking on idly.

For years, so-called trapped buyers have been promised schemes, special courts, support and ways out of their predicament for which they were not to blame in the