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Residential Property | 9th March 2023

Eight Things to Remember When You’re Buying a House

Buying a house is one of the most significant investments that most people make in their lifetime. Whether you are a first-time buyer or an...

Lawrence Stolworthy

Partner, Head of Residential Property
Residential Property | 17th January 2023

Why January is a good time to prepare to sell...

January is the time of the year we all start making plans for all those things we hope to achieve across the year laid out...

Jeremy Jupp

Partner, Residential Property

How do I move out of shared property?

As the start university or college is well underway, you might have been swept up in the excitement of moving into your new rented property....

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution

Garden predators invade the courts

Garden predators are taking root in the courts, as householders take action to fight off plant invaders that can be highly destructive and undermine property...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution

How to make sure you get your deposit back as...

With the start of a new academic year fast approaching for many students, it is also the start of a new tenancy agreement. Although you’ve...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution

Is this crunch time for residential landlords?

Proposed new legislation is latest in a fast-changing landscape for private rented sector Residential landlords already struggling to keep up with legislation and guidelines, including...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution
Residential Property | 27th July 2022

How does the Right to Buy scheme work?

In June, the Prime Minister announced an extension to the Right to Buy scheme in an attempt to make home ownership possible for millions more...

Jeremy Jupp

Partner, Residential Property
Residential Property | 20th July 2022

Stamp duty changes ahead for multiple and mixed-use purchases

Property buyers looking to pay reduced rates of stamp duty when buying multiple residential properties or claiming mixed residential and non-residential use can expect a...

Jeremy Jupp

Partner, Residential Property

Check the ground rules to avoid boundary disputes  

Warm weather and longer days sees a surge in interest in garden works each year, and where householders improve and replace, boundary disputes are sure...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution

Renting and repairs: My landlord won’t fix the heating, what...

If you are renting your home, it is your landlord’s responsibility to provide heating and hot water. When the heating or boiler fails through no...

Lucy Penfold

Associate, Dispute Resolution