Forfeiture of a Residential Long Lease
Generally speaking, forfeiture is the right for a landlord to terminate their leaseholder’s long lease where the leaseholder is in breach of covenant. Continue reading →
Generally speaking, forfeiture is the right for a landlord to terminate their leaseholder’s long lease where the leaseholder is in breach of covenant. Continue reading →
It has been reported that Rishi Sunak is preparing to extend the Stamp Duty holiday by a further three months until the end of June. This extension is intended to keep the property market strong as the UK returns from lockdown. Continue reading →
When a potential buyer of a new home consults a conveyancing solicitor, it is expected that not only will all the legalities of transferring the property be completed efficiently and correctly but that the law professional will look after the best interests of his or her client. Continue reading →
Healys are delighted to announce that they have won the Mortgage Conveyancer of the Year award at this year’s Mortgage Awards. Continue reading →
In a move designed to revitalise the property market, the government has introduced a temporary Stamp Duty “holiday”. Continue reading →
Last week the government announced key updates regarding the property market which may change the position of many people with regard to buying and selling properties. On Wednesday, it confirmed that the public can now visit property agents and view properties provided that social distancing measures are in place. All activities that support the sale or purchase of a property are also able to resume. Continue reading →
Litigants who fail strictly to comply with judges’ orders risk the dire consequence of having their cases dismissed without a hearing. That very nearly happened to a commercial tenant in a dispute over alleged rent arrears. Continue reading →
Traps for the unwary lurk within many old title deeds and that is one reason why you should never buy or sell land without taking professional advice. A High Court case in point concerned a plot of land that was subject to a decades-old diktat that it must only be used as a motor garage. Continue reading →