Key conveyancing changes in 2024

Key conveyancing changes in 2024

Conveyancing will always refer to the transfer of property from one owner to another. However, it’s the conveyancing process and the environment around property transactions which can change over time. This is an important area of consideration for buyers and sellers...
How to value a commercial property for business rates

How to value a commercial property for business rates

Business rates are used by local councils in the UK to gather additional funds for services. This is upheld under the 2013 business rates retention agreements, with business rates varying based off the perceived value of the commercial property. As such, buyers can...
Everything to know about Enfranchisement

Everything to know about Enfranchisement

Enfranchisement is a key concept in property law that is important for both leaseholders and freeholders. Understanding its historical context, legal definition, and the process involved is crucial for anyone involved in property transactions. In this article, we will...
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...