ArticleEPC Grading May Force Sales Of Properties!From the 1 April 2020, all domestic property within an estate or trust with an EPC rating below "E" cannot continue to be let.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionHewitsons LLP
ArticleGovernment Extends Moratorium On Commercial Lease Forfeiture (And Use Of CRAR) Until The End Of The YearGovernment extends moratorium on commercial lease forfeiture (and use of CRAR) until the end of the year ...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionPDT Solicitors
ArticleHome And Dry – Tenancy Deposit Schemes And Related MattersDuring the last year or so, we have dealt with a number of cases where claims have been delayed as a result of the landlord's failure to comply strictly with statutory requirements relating to Tenancy Deposit Schemes.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWithers LLP
ArticleHousebuilder Top Tip: Get Off My Land – Why The Lease/Licence Distinction MattersWe are often asked to advise on the prospects for and timing of the obtaining of vacant possession of occupied development land. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleIs London A Safe Haven For Property Investors?Foreign money seeking a refuge from wider economic difficulties has been key to the increase in prime central London property values in recent times so it seems, but Sushila Pindoria, senior associate, believes that this refuge also extends to the elite number of wealthy bankers looking for a safe investment for their hard earned city bonuses. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionBircham Dyson Bell LLP
ArticleJ2J Property Webinar: Commercial Lease Renewal (Video)Victoria Dacie-Lombardo and Adam Smith-Roberts guide you through the commercial lease renewal process, pointing out the potential pitfalls...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionGatehouse Chambers
ArticleJ2J Property Webinar: Insolvency For Property Lawyers: CVAs, Statutory Demands & Dealing With Insolvent/Bankrupt Tenants (Video)In this webinar, Adam Smith-Roberts and Jaysen Sharpe discuss common pitfalls which can arise when dealing with insolvent and bankrupt tenants.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionGatehouse Chambers
VideoJ2J Property Webinar: Service Charges: Recovering Arrears And Assessing Reasonableness (Video)In this webinar, Cameron Stocks and Adam Smith-Roberts talk through the remedies for landlords and tenants in the First-tier Tribunal and County Court.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionGatehouse Chambers
ArticleKnock, Knock - Who’s In There?"Ansa Logistics Ltd –v- Trowberg Ltd (2012)" highlights the legal and commercial difficulties a landlord must overcome when seeking to recover possession of premises.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionRawlison Butler LLP
VideoLandlord's Remedies For Tenant Rent Arrears – The "Quadruple Lock" (Video)Introducing the next episode in our real estate coffee break video discussions, focusing on the topical issues facing our real estate clients.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionClyde & Co
ArticleMonarch Of The Glen? – Some Thoughts On Country EstatesUnited KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionWright Johnston & Mackenzie Solicitors
ArticleNew Regulatory Framework For Social Landlords To Give Increased Visibility To Equalities ExpectationsThe Scottish Housing Regulator has announced that its new regulatory framework will increase the visibility of equality expectations on landlords by introducing equalities as a specific element of landlord self-assurance.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionBrodies LLP
ArticleObtaining A Commercial Advantage And Avoiding LiabilityReducing property occupier costs, avoiding unforeseen liabilities and ensuring the use of premises remains flexible to service the needs of the business have always been vital.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDavenport Lyons
ArticlePossible Delays In The Update To Minimum EPC Standards For Commercial PropertiesThe government has recently suggested in its response to the Climate Change Committee's 2023 Annual Progress Report...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionEllisons Legal
ArticleReal Estate Tip Of The Week: The Registration GapLandlords who have acquired commercial property freeholds and intend to serve notices to terminate tenants' leases should be careful about the timing of the service of such noticesUnited KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionDAC Beachcroft LLP
ArticleRelief From Empty RatesThis landmark High Court ruling at the end of June will provide comfort to landlords and occupiers using empty rates avoidance tactics. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
VideoRent In COVID-19: Have Statutory Demands Been Banned? (Video)Welcome to the first episode in our real estate 6 minute coffee break video discussions focussing on the topical issues facing our real estate clients. In this video, property litigators Keith Conway and Jeremy Stephen...United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionClyde & Co
ArticleResidential Service Charges - A Rare Win For Local AuthoritiesLocal Authorities have a history of falling foul of the complex statutory consultation requirements relating to major works paid for by lessees through their service charges. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang
ArticleSquatters' Rights?It is no surprise that in times of economic downturn, we see an increase in problems involving squatters. This can jeopardise valuable sales and lettings of property, which are harder to secure in the current market.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionRawlison Butler LLP