A better deal for leaseholders could be on the horizon
Following recent concerns surrounding leasehold property, The Law Commission has suggested a number of reforms that could potentially ease the difficulties with leaseholders buying the freehold title to their property. The proposed reforms include making enfranchisement quicker, easier and cheaper. This includes limitations and restrictions, like living in the property for the minimum period of […]
HM Land Registry Update on digital land charges roll out
HM Land registry (HMLR) have boasted that their digital, holistic Local Land Charges (LLC) system will reduce official search times from “8 weeks to 8 clicks.” Although the system and allure of instant results will revolutionise the search process and potentially speed up house completions, a fully integrated system, that includes all 326 local authorities, […]