Unpacking the Government’s Commonhold Revolution

What the White Paper Means for You The Government’s recently released white paper outlining significant reforms to commonhold ownership signalled its intention to move forward with legislation as quickly as possible. The reforms aim to empower leaseholders and provide a viable alternative to the often-problematic leasehold system. This move sparked considerable discussion within the property […]

The Unforeseen Reality of Intestacy

Dying Without a Will We often hear about the importance of having a Will, but what happens when life takes an unexpected turn and there isn’t one? It’s a scenario far more common than many realise. Here, the law steps in, but its framework—known as the rules of intestacy—can lead to outcomes that might surprise […]

The Alarming Rise of Property Fraud

Is Your Home at Risk? The dream of homeownership is a cornerstone of British life. But what if that dream turned into a nightmare, not through leaky pipes or noisy neighbours, but through the insidious and devastating crime of property fraud? Sadly, this is a growing reality in the UK. So, homeowners need to be […]

Switching from Joint Tenants to Tenants in Common

Usually, couples who buy a house together do so as joint tenants. This means they both own the whole property, and ownership automatically transfers to the survivor when one dies. However, circumstances may lead couples to consider changing ownership to ‘tenants in common’. And how you hold a property can have significant legal and financial […]

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