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18May

Do I need a lease extension if I have a share of freehold?

If you have a ‘short lease’ the answer is often yes. When you come to sell and on [...]

28Feb

Empty Property – Land Registry Restriction Initiative to Fight Fraud

  Home owners who do not live at their property can now make a request to the Land Registry to [...]

19Jan

Dividing your property into flats – creation of a new lease

Small developers and land owners often find that banks and building societies are only prepared [...]

12Dec

Duties of Trustees

Are your Trustees equipped to deal with the duties and responsibilities placed on them? Trusts [...]

Unregulated Will and Trust Writing Firms Face Winding Up Petition

Petitions have been presented to wind up companies involved in probate and wills and trusts [...]

21Sep

What is a Flying Freehold?

  Flying freeholds are rare, but they can create problems and many mortgage lenders have [...]

14Sep

Common Law Tenancy Agreements

Letting your property? In certain circumstances you should not use an assured tenancy – [...]

08Aug

Will writing firm dumps wills in the street

More than 1,000 files containing wills and other confidential information were recently found [...]

05Aug

Fixed Fee Divorce

Fixed Fee Divorce We understand that divorce can be a stressful time, both emotionally and [...]

11Jul

Stamp Duty Avoidance Schemes

As we reported earlier this year the Inland Revenue have Stamp Duty Tax Avoidance Schemes very [...]