Boundaries – Financial Ruin v Compromise?
£30,000, £40,000, £75,000, £100,000 – significant amounts of money? Yes and these are all examples of the legal costs people across the country have recently spent on fighting boundary disputes...
Housing Trusts
We work for a number of Housing Trusts in the UK. Whether we are involved in the actual development, involving assembly of sites and onward sale to a Housing Association, managing the property portfolio, or taking appropriate court proceedings in respect to tenanted properties, the team understand the special needs and requirements of a Housing Trust.
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RSS feed for Housing TrustsAssured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement Threshold to Rise to £100k from £25k
Currently, to be an Assured Shorthold Tenancy the annual rent under the tenancy must be less than £25,000 per annum. This threshold will increase to £100,000 with effect from 1 October 2010 . The statutory...
MyChoice HomeBuy – assisting first-time buyers with an equity loan to ‘top up’ the purchase price
MyChoice HomeBuy is a government financed homeownership scheme that enables buyers to get their foot on the housing ladder by choosing and buying a home of their own on the open market with the assistance...
Without prejudice – what does it mean?
When issues arise between parties that fall to be settled in or around courts and lawyers, correspondence often bears a "Without Prejudice" heading, but what does that mean?
The short answer, given...
Homebuy Direct: A lifeline for residential developers and first time buyers alike?
The past two years have seen an increase in shared ownership schemes offered by developers, as they seek to assist first time buyers in getting their foot on the property ladder.
In addition to the...
