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Party Walls – How To Stay Friends

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Emon Ahmed Getting along with your neighbours is very important. Whether you prefer to avoid interaction or don’t get along, you will at some point need to rely on the good relations with you neighbours. In times of home renovations, these can often be tested. …

Practical tips when filing for a divorce

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton 1. Preparation for the first meeting. If possible, go along to the first meeting with your solicitor with a list of the matrimonial assets and liabilities that you are aware of which will help to streamline the first meeting. Raise any concerns you …

Almost a Third of Properties in Major UK Towns Lack Outdoor Space

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton According to an online estate agent Housesimple, roughly a third of properties in major UK cities have no outdoor space. Researchers discovered that gardens and other outdoor spaces were high on the list of priorities for new buyers when looking for a new …

DIY Divorce… Should I attempt it?

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton DIY Divorce… Should I attempt it? It is becoming more common for people to issue and deal with their own divorces. The process can involve obtaining the relevant forms from the internet such as from government websites and completing the forms themselves. However, …

First Time Buyer? – What are the current upfront costs?

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton Before dreaming of buying that first home where all the first memories are made, we all have to consider the upfront costs which bring us one step closer. For any first time buyer, the costs can be a blur of figures which leave …

Divorce Points to Consider For Men

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton 1. Be open, honest and frank with your solicitor. Your solicitor will be able to advise you adequately from the outset if you are forthcoming with information however sensitive that information may be. 2. Instruct a specialist family law solicitor who is able …

Guide to Tenants’ Rights Under Commercial Leases

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton Tenants’ Rights Under Commercial Leases For commercial Tenants, the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 is a key piece of legislation. It gives business Tenants the right to “Security of Tenure” and regulates the way in which commercial leases can be extended or ended. …

The Buy-to-Let Clampdown

Speak to a Solicitor Facebook-f Instagram Twitter Linkedin-in Youtube By Carlin Peton The new proposal announced by the Bank of England has left thousands of buy-to-let investors forsaken. The changes require lenders to consider landlords’ overall finances, wider than just their rental income. Banks and building societies will have to re-assess whether rent charged is …