In this article, Conveyancing Partner Clare Hallett discusses who is most at risk from property fraud and how you can protect yourself.
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Leasehold Property Associate Anne Albritton discusses the role of the Right of First Refusal (ROFR) when a landlord sells their freehold. Anne considers what he ROFR means for leaseholders and what options they have.
Property Litigation specialist Will Bartley gives his top 10 key responsibilities for residential landlords.
With the popularity of the 'staycation' rising, beach huts have inevitably become more sought after. Fiona Knight answers your questions on buying and selling a beach hut.
Our lawyers give their reaction to the recent budget announcements, and touch on what they mean for Dorset’s businesses and wider economy.
In this article, Leasehold Property Associate Anne Albritton provides a ‘back to basics’ look at lease extensions.
Anne outlines what a lease extension is, when you might need one and how much one costs.
In this article, Leasehold Property Specialist Niki Adkins gives a 'back to basics' overview of leases. Niki outlines what a lease is and explains the key differences between short and long leases.
In this article, Commercial Property Solicitor Patsy Whitford answers some common questions around renewing a commercial lease and outlines the process of renewal.
In this article, Conveyancing Associate Kym Gaisford details how much homebuyers can expect to pay in Stamp Duty, following the end of the ‘Holiday’.
Conveyancing Executive Natalie Neil looks at Multiple Dwellings Relief for Stamp Duty, discussing when it does and doesn't apply.
In this article, Leasehold Property Paralegal Hannah Faith outlines what the leasehold reforms are, that were announced in January, and discusses their potential impact on leaseholders.
Leasehold Property Associate Niki Adkins looks at whether co-freeholders can modernise or update their leases. Niki discusses the benefits of lease moderniation and the steps involved in doing so.
Property Litigation specialist lawyer, Will Bartley, provides advice on why a suitable AST is required to be provided by the landlord at the start of the tenancy; discussing what this has meant for landlords and tenants.
Do first-time buyers pay stamp duty? How much is stamp duty for first-time buyers? Conveyancing Solicitor Julia Gaunt provides a guide for First Time Buyers who may not know where they stand in regards to Stamp Duty.
There are some real advantages to putting in hand steps to prepare your property for sale even before it is put on the market. Commercial Property Partner Oonagh McKinney outlines some steps that can be taken to prepare your commercial property for sale.
Commercial Property Solicitor Hannah Martin looks at the upcoming interim Part L uplift, which intends to increase the energy efficiency standards. Hannah outlines when the uplift comes into force and details how to prepare for the changes.
Property Litigation specialist lawyer, Will Bartley, provides an update on how residential lettings have been impacted by the pandemic; what this has meant for landlords and tenants; and how this will evolve over the next few months.
Fiona Knight, Commercial Property Associate, looks at covid clauses in commercial leases and how they can be used to create provisions such as rent suspension.
With the increase in consumers moving to online shopping and more and more people working from home as a result of the pandemic, there are inevitable challenges ahead for landlords and tenants of retail and office space.
Fiona Knight looks at the challenges and opportunities facing commercial landlords and tenants.
Hannah Faith, Leasehold Property Paralegal at Frettens, looks at the Informal Lease Extension route. She provides advice on contacting a freeholder, how to write an extension enquiry and what to look out for in the terms of extension.
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