Skipton have become once of the first lenders to offer 100% mortgages for renters. This is to help renters with no deposit get onto the property ladder. The mortgage is available for all first-time buyers who currently rent and pass the lender’s affordability check.
Read MoreThe Government is currently running a 12-week consultation on high street rental auctions to tackle the link between vacant properties and economic downturn. By reducing the number of vacant properties on high streets, the Government hopes to increase consumer footfall and reboost the economy. However, the proposed solution is controversial.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce that Rachael Latham, an invaluable member of our Residential Property team for the past 6 years and Associate Solicitor in the firm, is stepping into her new role as the Head of Department. With her dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction, Rachael is set to uphold the exceptional service and professionalism that Fiona Bruce Solicitors is known for.
Read MoreThis morning (23rd September), Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng outlined a series of measures intended to boost the country’s economic growth
Read MoreIn the modern world, more and more of our information, and sometimes our property, is stored online. The sorts of digital assets you may need to consider could range from photographs, to social media or email accounts, to crypto-currency.
Read MoreAccording to the independent law review body, dealing with digital assets like cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens in English law may need the creation of a new unique category of personal property.
Read MoreAll leases should strive to be a fair balance between the parties and it is a fallacy to believe that standard form leases are suitable for all purposes and before adopting any standard form lease these should be scrutinised to ensure that they correctly reflect the intentions of the negotiating parties.
Read MoreThe government confirms that from the 30th June they will be banning expensive ground rents on any new purchases on a long lease basis and will no longer apply when purchasing a home.
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