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Shilpa Mathuradas

Japanese Knotweed: Knot in my backyard again!

Huge legal bill after selling home with Japanese knotweed Many will have read the recent case in which a furniture...

Shilpa Mathuradas

What is a TOLATA claim? A TOLATA claim is a legal process under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of...

James Mayall

What is the Right to Light? The right to light is a type of ‘easement’ – a legal right giving property...

James Mayall

What is Rent-to-Rent? Rent-to-Rent refers to the practice of landlords letting a whole property to a tenant (usually a limited...

Shilpa Mathuradas

What is Adverse Possession aka Squatters’ Rights? The principle of “adverse possession” commonly known as “squatters rights” is a principle...

Shilpa Mathuradas

Introduction to buying a house with a party wall agreement Buying a property can already be a stressful process but...

Shilpa Mathuradas

Buying Property Off Plan The Daily Mail reported that 300 families a week have to move into shoddy newly built homes....

Shilpa Mathuradas

Everything you need to know about section 21 reform The government is planning to overhaul renter’s rights in the UK,...

Shilpa Mathuradas

Allegations of Poor Standards and Customer Care in New Builds This week’s Dispatches programme examined allegations of shoddy standards,...

Shilpa Mathuradas

Tenant Fees Act 2019 comes into effect On 12 February 2019, the Tenant Fees Bill received Royal Assent and comes into effect on...

Shilpa Mathuradas

Changes to HMO Licenses In an attempt to raise standards for all relevant Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), changes are...