Aug 21
Outgoing tenants often leave property behind at the end of their tenancy and this can create several considerations for landlords: do they have to store these items, and if so...
Nov 20
Kelly Buckle-Fleming who heads the Residential Property Unit at Raworths Solicitors has urged buyers to move quickly if they hope to benefit from the Stamp Duty holiday. On 8 July...
Nov 20
When deciding to live together, understandably many unmarried couples do not think about what would happen with their property if their relationship came to an end. However, when relationships do...
Oct 20
The stamp duty holiday has led to a surge in activity for the housing market in the last few months. Whilst this activity has been welcomed in the aftermath of...
Jul 20
On 8 July 2020 the government announced a Stamp Duty holiday for residential property purchases with immediate effect (8 July) until 31 March 2021. Kelly Buckle-Fleming, our residential property expert...
May 20
The current situation with Covid-19 and the lockdown have created an extremely worrying climate for people buying and selling homes. It has added a considerable amount of stress and ambiguity...
Apr 20
The coronavirus pandemic is creating huge problems for both tenants and landlords of commercial properties. The unprecedented lockdown means that most commercial tenants have seen their income hit, and many...
Feb 20
If you’re involved in a commercial property transaction then it’s advisable to have proper Heads of Terms (HOTS) in place from the outset. These documents are important in that they...
Oct 19
There has been an increase in speculative planning applications for residential development in the region recently and sites such as farms and fields - previously thought of having very little...
Aug 19
It often comes as a surprise to cohabiting individuals that in the unfortunate event of a relationship break down they do not have the same rights to make property claims...
Apr 19
Buying a house or flat can be a daunting prospect, especially if you are a first-time buyer. As with many things, preparation can make the process much smoother. The tips...
Feb 19
If you are thinking about putting your house on the market, making sure that both the house and the associated paperwork are in good order, can go a long way...
Mar 12
Did you know that forty percent of all the wind energy in Europe blows across the UK, making it an ideal country for domestic turbines? But is a wind turbine...
