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On 28 March Communities Secretary, Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP announced a new industry pledge that will stop freeholders and property developers from inserting onerous clauses into Leases such as dou...

Under a Lease there are several obligations set out that both the leaseholders and freeholder must follow.  If these are not adhered to then either party could be in breach of the Lease and severe co...

When purchasing your freehold there are two ways in which this can be done; the formal route of serving a Section 13 Notice or an informal approach to the freeholder to ‘do a deal’. The formal...

From 11 May 2017 Nationwide announced that it would no longer be lending to new build properties with unreasonable ground rents.  Unreasonable ground rents being those that double every 5, 10 or 15 y...