Residential Property

Commonholds are a relatively new way of holding property and will be attractive to some flat owners who wish to take the... Read More

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) was brought in to replace the old ‘stamp duty’ and has been complex since its inception. ... Read More

This fact sheet provides guidance for those involved in the development of residential properties whether new builds or conversions of existing properties. On... Read More

When mortgage arrears are serious and/or there is a breach of the mortgage covenants, the lender will usually seek an order for... Read More

Since 2003 qualifying leaseholders have had the right to take over the management of their block of flats from their landlord, under... Read More

More than 400,000 UK citizens own properties abroad. If you are thinking of joining them, here ar some of the main issues:... Read More

Whether you are planning to refurbish and sell a house or to construct a whole new apartment block, almost all your plans... Read More

Tthe ‘bank of Mum and Dad’ is  unsurprisingly one of the leading sources of finance for house purchase – it was estimated... Read More

In recent years, increased mobility and growing rates of home ownership have meant that ever-larger numbers of people nowadays inherit properties from... Read More

The law allows any tenant (with some exceptions) who has lived in a property for more than three years under a lease... Read More