by Ally Grant | Dec 23, 2024 | Leasehold Enfranchisement
Dona Awano, a residential property solicitor specialising in leasehold matters, looks at the likely impact of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 on investors, landlords, and leaseholders. What is the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (L&FRA)? Most... by Ally Grant | Mar 13, 2024 | Conveyancing, Residential property
Claire Pays, a chartered legal executive based in our West Wickham office, unpacks the hidden costs of conveyancing. Most of us know moving house is expensive. What with agents’ fees, stamp duty, and legal fees, the costs can mount up quite quickly. However there are... by Ally Grant | Feb 28, 2024 | Leasehold Enfranchisement, Residential property
The law relating to the payment of ground rent in residential leases is changing as part of the government’s reform of the leasehold tenure. Leasehold specialist, Dona Awano explains what the reform means for both existing and new leaseholders, and how the Leasehold... by Ally Grant | Jul 25, 2023 | Leasehold Enfranchisement, Residential property
Flat owners with ‘long leases’ qualify to participate in the right to manage (RTM) by which they can collectively take over management of their building. A recent case has clarified whether a shared ownership lease counts as a ‘long lease’ if the leaseholder does not...
