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Selling Land with the Benefit of Planning – Preparation for Sale

With the increasing demand for land to help house our growing population, a large number of landowners ……
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Preventing Property Fraud

For most people the property you own will be your most valuable asset. This in turn makes property at risk…
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Late payers could face robust penalties

Late payments have been the scourge of small and medium size businesses (SMEs) for many years but despite the……
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Adverse possession – exclusive possession & physical control

Adverse Possession is the term used when a party claims ownership of land……
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Moving property yourself? Have you considered your contents insurance?

There are many costs involved when you sell your property and move into another……
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Buying a tenanted buy-to-let investment property

When purchasing an investment property that is let to tenants, there is a whole host of……
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What is a planning agreement and who needs to be a party?

A Section 106 agreement is an agreement entered into between landowners…
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Benefits of Land Registration

HM Land Registry are aiming to achieve comprehensive land registration across England and Wales by 2030….
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What is a Full Repairing and Insuring Lease?

A full repairing and insuring lease (“FRI Lease”) is a lease in which the tenant takes on all of the…
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What is Collective Enfranchisement? A Guide for Leaseholders

You may have heard of collective enfranchisement in relation to residential flats, but……
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Impossible to perform a contract – are you still liable?

What happens when it has become impossible for a business to perform its contractual…
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Adverse possession – does a fence matter?

Adverse possession (commonly known as “squatter’s rights”) is continuously using land which…