Are you thinking of buying a house? Buying a house, especially if it is your first purchase, can be stressful and intimidating. However, in this piece I will give you 7 tips you need to be aware of, to ensure you reduce your stress levels and make a good purchase. 1.Location-choose well The … Read more
Are you going to build your own house? Are your parents going to give you a hand, by way of a site or some financial assistance? If you are borrowing money from a lender and you are in receipt of a benefit from, for example, a parent you will be required to have a Deed … Read more
Are you the owner of a commercial property which is let? Are you concerned about outstanding rates not being paid by the occupier, and being stuck with a charge on your property? The best way for you to avoid any liability for commercial rates is if your occupier pays the rates. But there is another … Read more
Do you hold a lease on a commercial premises? Do you want to sub-let it? Or assign (transfer) it to someone else? You may run into difficulties with your landlord, though. Let’s take a look at the issues. Most leases will have a restriction on alienation-assignment or sub-letting- contained in the lease. This is … Read more
Do you occupy a retail, industrial, or office premises? If you do you will probably have you a commercial lease? If you have, it will almost certainly provide for a rent review. And you could be in for a very nasty shock. Let me explain. Over the last few years, since the property crash at … Read more