Search Results for: Commonhold
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Guest Blogs
BLOG: Will commonhold be cheaper?
The cost and timing expectations are explained by commonhold expert, Mari Knowles, a Solicitor of Commonhold and Leasehold Experts Limited.
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Regulation & Law
Conveyancers raise serious concerns over “untested commonholds”
Industry body warns commonhold changes could increase disputes, create deadlock, undermine lender confidence and introduce complex new legal structures.
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Regulation & Law
BLOG: Commonhold is not only answer to ‘broken’ leasehold
There is a third and better option for leasehold reform, according to Leasehold legal expert, Lucy Riley.
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Regulation & Law
‘Labour’s obsession with commonhold will derail its 1.5m home target’
Leading leasehold reform specialist warns the Government that binning leasehold in favour of commonhold in one go will see developers shy away from building flats.
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Regulation & Law
BLOG: ‘Commonhold must be more than just a landlord-free ideal’
Leading leasehold practicioner highlights the risks of the Government's move to Commonhold as a default ownership for flats both for those running blocks and managing agents.
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Regulation & Law
AGENT: Leasehold imperfect but ‘still better than commonhold’
Labour’s proposal to replace leaseholds with commonholds risks handing residents responsibilities they can’t handle, according to respected London agent.
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Latest property news
New industry council launched to kick-start commonhold revolution
Experts, campaigners and trade associations are being brought together to advise and promote commonhold, Housing Secretary has revealed.
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Latest property news
Is leasehold about to be replaced with commonhold?
Legal experts say there is growing body of support for the move, but warn that commonhold is far from perfect form of home ownership.
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Guest Blogs
Will the looming ground rent cap help or hinder property sales?
A £250 cap may offer real relief to many leaseholders, but reform can only be achieved by considering the impact on all stakeholders says expert.
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Regulation & Law
Leasehold remains a ‘life sentence’ despite Government’s reforms
National Leasehold Campaign's Katie Kendrick describes leasehold as a "life sentence" just hours after the Government announces new leaseholder protections.
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