Legal Guidance for Landlords
Question: My tenant is behind on rent, can I start possession proceedings? Answer: Yes, if your tenant is behind on…
Legal guidance for tenants – past due rent & evictions
The govenment’s Covid-19 stay on Possession Proceedings was lifted on the 20th of September 2020, which means in certain circumstances…
Property Guide: Converting a commercial property to a residential dwelling
Property redevelopment: Things to consider when purchasing and converting a commercial property to a residential dwelling Thanks to the Stamp…
“No Pigs, Pigeons or Poultry” – Property Restrictions
We often come across restrictions on property when we are asked to act for buyers and sellers. These restrictions or…
Stamp Duty Land Tax Reduced Rates: Find out how much you will save
Temporary stamp duty tax holiday relief – if you are buying a home under £500K you’ll now save £1000’s on…
Funding your divorce settlement: by remortgaging your home
When you are separating from your spouse or partner the main focus for you both may be how to deal…
Legal considerations of the “Bank of Mum and Dad” and other family loans
More and more first-time home buyers are now relying on family members to help them get onto the property ladder…
Covid-19 & Tenants: the impact of disrepair claims
On 18th May 2020, the Government wrote a letter to all social housing residents in England following on from their…
Legal Update: Reporting Capital Gains Tax on a Property Disposal
The way in which UK residents are required to report residential property disposals is changing in a dramatic fashion. Any…
Covid-19 & Moving home: Guidance on conveyancing transactions already in progress
Given the situation in the UK with regard to the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), we urge parties involved in home…