Do landlords need to be registered?

Do landlords need to be registered?

Becoming a landlord can be a natural step for many. However, if you haven’t done the proper research or you aren’t used to managing the new responsibilities, there might be certain legal requirements that get overlooked. This article provides clarity on whether or not...
Can you break a commercial lease early?

Can you break a commercial lease early?

One of the key steps in commercial property conveyancing is to examine the commercial lease, including each of its clauses. If you are inheriting a commercial property with existing tenants, you will also be inheriting the lease agreement. This post aims to provide...
Can two people be landlords?

Can two people be landlords?

Investing in property to let can seem like an intimidating prospect for first time landlords. However, joint ownership is quickly being recognised as a way to lessen the burden of the initial purchase of a rental property. Couples might also want to sub-let a room in...
Who pays for a commercial lease, tenant or landlord?

Who pays for a commercial lease, tenant or landlord?

Commercial leases are legally binding contracts that exist between a landlord and a tenant that’s occupying a property for business purposes. The lease establishes the rights of both parties in entering into the agreement, as well as what is expected. There are also...