During a recent House of Commons debate on the Renters Reform Bill, discussions revolved around the potential for local councils to reconsider the fees imposed on landlords as
Government Review May Cut Licensing Fees
Leasehold Reforms: Ground Rent Caps
Nikka Sulton
Michael Gove’s proposed abolition of leasehold has encountered a compromise, as plans now entail capping ground rents at £250 annually. This development signals a partial victory for Gove,
Can You Always Renew A Leasehold?
Nikka Sulton
The impending leasehold reform brings about changes, prompting consideration of when to extend your lease. Let’s delve into the implications and timing of lease extensions amidst these developments.
Can Houses Still Be Sold As Leasehold?
Nikka Sulton
Before committing to the purchase of a leasehold property, it’s essential to grasp the full scope of obligations and potential expenses involved. Whether considering a leasehold house or
Diving into the Section 21 Debate: Uncovering the Truth
Nikka Sulton
Jonathan Rolande, a notable figure in the property industry and housing market commentary, is renowned as the founder of the National Association of Property Buyers. Approaching nearly half
Is It Difficult To Sell A Flat With a Short Lease?
Nikka Sulton
Selling a flat with a short lease involves complexities and considerations. Understanding the implications on sale price, duration, and potential constraints is crucial. Despite hurdles, with careful planning
Agents Surprise Tenants with ‘How to Complain’ Guide
Nikka Sulton
Propertymark’s latest guide outlines the rights of private rental tenants, detailing procedures for contesting rent hikes deemed excessive and avenues for lodging complaints. Under the “Challenge High Rent
Can You Evict A Leaseholder?
Nikka Sulton
The termination of a lease before its natural expiration, repossession of property, relief from forfeiture, and the advantages of initiating dispute resolution processes at the earliest stages are
Leasehold Reform: Keep an Eye on These Key Amendments
Nikka Sulton
Today, the Commons is set to deliberate over more than 200 amendments to the Renters Reform Bill, signaling potential shifts in the landscape of rental legislation. Among the
Is Leasehold A Bad Investment?
Nikka Sulton
When evaluating residential leasehold properties for investment or assessing existing assets, understanding key considerations is crucial. In England and Wales, properties are primarily categorized as either freehold or