The difference between types of residential tenancies depends on when the tenancy was granted and the legislation in force at that time. There are four main types of...
Affordable housing is housing provided to those who are struggling with their housing costs and whose housing needs are not met by the market. Affordable housing can take...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent incorporates the Standard Commercial Property Conditions (Second Edition) and is no longer maintained. The Third Edition of the Standard...
ARCHIVED: This Precedent incorporates the Standard Commercial Property Conditions (Second Edition) and is no longer maintained. The Third Edition of the Standard...
DATE [insert date] Parties 1 [insert name of Seller] [of OR incorporated in England and Wales (with company registration number [insert number]) whose registered office...
Date[insert date of contract] Parties 1 [Seller name] of [Seller address][incorporated in England and Wales with company registration number [Seller company registration...
An arms length management organisation (ALMO) is a not-for-profit company that provides housing services on behalf of a local housing authority (LHA). Usually an ALMO is...
Articles of association of a rtm company The companies act 2006 Articles of association of [insert name] rtm company limited a company limited by guarantee and not having...
ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF [NAME] MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED A precedent form of articles of association for a management company limited by guarantee with drafting notes...
ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF [NAME] MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED A precedent form of articles of association for a management company limited by shares with drafting notes...
Assignment Assignment is the transfer of the interest in the tenancy to another person. Assignment of a secure periodic tenancy is prohibited except in three situations:...
A charity may be involved in a construction project: • to fulfil its charitable objectives (eg the construction of social housing) • to provide office or other...
Any lawful subtenant may acquire the freehold or an extended lease of a house under Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (LRA 1967), Sch 1, regardless of the number of intermediate...
England The Approval of Code of Management Practice (Residential Management) (Service Charges) (England) Order 2016, SI 2016/518 approves the Service Charge Residential...
The right provided by the Leasehold Reform Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (LRHUDA 1993) is for the enforced sale of the freehold of the building, to the nominee...
Subject to various qualifying criteria, tenants who hold long leases of flats have a collective right under section 1 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban...
This Practice Note is about the VAT issues that arise in commercial developments. It first considers a straightforward unproblematic scenario, and then looks at: •...
Where a certificate is required to ascertain the service charge then it has been held in Urban Splash Work Ltd v Ridgway and another [2018] UKUT 32 (LC) that there is no...
Repair and improvements A tenant will not generally be expected to pay for the landlord to upgrade or improve its property as opposed to repairing it. The length of a...
The court may imply an obligation on the landlord to provide certain services in the absence of an express covenant to do so. Where a landlord takes the benefit of a...
Why is structuring a mixed use scheme important? Mixed use developments are schemes which comprise one or more buildings used for commercial, retail and/or industrial use...
Commonhold and leasehold reform act 2002 Commonhold community statement Of [name of commonhold] This document is important. It creates legally binding rights and duties....
Considerations for developers Check whether the LPA has adopted a charging schedule for CIL CIL is only payable where the relevant LPA has adopted a charging schedule,...
Context Community Infrastructure Levy The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a development charge which local planning authorities, designated as charging authorities...
Context Community Infrastructure Levy The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is a development charge which local planning authorities, designated as charging authorities...
Compulsory acquisition of landlord's interest An acquisition order under Part III of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (LTA 1987), entitles certain long leasehold tenants...
