Home selling timelines increase
Home-selling timelines have increased for those looking to sell their property in 2023. What can you do to get ready before the sales board goes up?
Bowling & Co Solicitors is proud to support National Conveyancing Week
National Conveyancing Week has been launched to raise the profile of organisations who conduct property transactions.
Commercial property update
The UK property industry is undergoing significant changes with the introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022, Energy Performance Certificate updates and a Bill proposing high street rental auctions.
Residential service charges and recharging tenants
An interesting decision in the recent case of Assethold Limited v Adam and others [2022] UKUT 282 (LC) considered the liability for the costs of ongoing building owners’ duties under the Building Safety Act 2022.
Help to Build loan scheme – What is it?
Help to Build loan scheme, what is it? It's designed to help those who want to build their own home, but how does it work?
Register of Overseas Entities that own UK property
The Register of Overseas Entities is designed to increase transparency of ownership of UK land by overseas entities.
Private Renters – a new deal
The private rented sector white paper released on 16 June 2022 will aim to guarantee that millions of families benefit from living in quality, well-cared-for houses.
Right to Buy scheme – how does it work?
The Right to Buy scheme might be a good option to help you become a homeowner. Find out what you need to know about the scheme in our latest guide.
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022
Leasehold Reform has now gained Royal Assent, but it is not yet fully operational. When it is, the amount of ground rent that can be paid under a new long residential lease will equate to a peppercorn per year, thereby making it zero, as promised. What does that mean?
Storm damage to commercial properties – who is responsible?
If your rented commercial property has been damaged in a flood or storm, find out what your landlord must do when it comes to repairs.