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The current economic climate and the slowdown in the property market has caused some property developers to turn to letting newly-built properties which they are unable to sell.

John Stephenson, senior partner and head of residential property team at city firm Bircham Dyson Bell LLP, is warning house sellers to take a hard stance at the outset to stop the increasing trend to ‘gazunder' - when the buyer offers a last-minute price drop prior to exchange of contracts.

John Stephenson, senior partner and head of residential property team at city firm Bircham Dyson Bell LLP, is warning house sellers to take a hard stance at the outset to stop the increasing trend to ‘gazunder' - when the buyer offers a last-minute price drop prior to exchange of contracts.

Rent is a critical part of many people's lives. It is one of the most significant monthly expenditures, and while the UK has a decent proportion ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that owners of leasehold properties which have been used as houses in the past but which are now used for exclusively commercial purposes do not have the right to acquire their freeholds.

Allowing a tenant to pay their rents monthly in advance rather than the more usual quarterly pattern has always been considered a tenant concession.

A landlord and tenant may agree that the tenant of commercial premises will not have a statutory right to a renewal lease when the term comes to an end.

Islington had granted B a secure tenancy of a property and she lived there with her partner (X) and children.

It is the time of year when the Great British weather batters buildings up and down the country causing signs to fall off some and roofs to cave in!

So much has changed in the past few years - and yet, so much is still the same. We still need places to work, meet, learn, collaborate, innovate, and be productive.

In times of economic difficulty, as a former tenant of property you may find yourself served with a notice relating to your old premises and being told that you remain liable for the rents and other tenant liabilities under the lease.

In the recent case of Desmond Higgins v Revenue & Customs Commissioners (2019) a taxpayer appealed against the Upper Tribunal's interpretation of the phrase ‘period of ownership'

From 6 April 2010 the furnished holiday letting (FHL) rules will be repealed because they are not compliant with European law.

There are several categories of residential property rental business with different tax consequences.

The government has delayed the mandatory introduction of Making Tax Digital for unincorporated businesses and landlords with turnover below the VAT threshold, until April 2019.