Expert Opinion: Leasehold Woes – Deeds of Covenant
INTRODUCTION I am sure that conveyancers do not need reminding that most modern flat leases will contain an obligation for a tenant to require any successor to enter into a deed of covenant with the management company. This is then enforced by a provision in the lease that a restriction is to be placed on […]
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A third of first-time buyers have missed out on purchasing a property due to their deposit being too small to secure a mortgage.
Housebuilder sets aside £130m to cover leasehold disputes
£130 million has been set aside by Taylor Wimpey to settle the ground rent disputes on leasehold properties.