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Manorial Rights: What affect do they have on my property?

Manorial rights were formally an ‘overriding interest’ in land until the law in this area was changed by the Land...

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Commercial property guardianship: is the agreement a licence or a tenancy?

In a recent case (Camelot Property Management Ltd and another v Roynon), the court was asked to consider whether an...

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Stamp Duty Land Tax and additional property

Following a Government Budget announcement in November 2015, a higher rate of stamp duty became payable on additional property purchases...

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Changes to Inheritance Tax Rules Encourage Charitable Giving

Changes to Inheritance Tax Rules Encourage Charitable Giving In 2012 new Inheritance Tax rules were introduced to encourage charitable giving...

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Proposals to Ban New Build Leasehold Houses

The Communities Secretary, announced in July they were beginning an eight week consultation on plans to ban the sale of leasehold houses...

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The impact of the interest rate increase on the conveyancing sector

The Bank of England have recently announced an increase in the interest base rate from 0.25% to 0.50%. This is...

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Great news for first time buyers!

Great news for first time buyers! As from 22 November 2017, most first-time buyers are able to purchase a property...

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Professional Consultants Certificate – Clarity for purchasers of new build...

The majority of new build properties are likely to have the benefit of an NHBC warranty and purchasers are generally...

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How do I reclaim my additional higher rate Stamp Duty?

If you own one or more properties anywhere in the world, you will be liable for the additional higher rate...

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Is a Break Notice Served by an Unregistered Assignee Valid?

A lease granted for a term of 7 years or more will be compulsorily registrable at the Land Registry. A...

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