The legal aspects of taking in a lodger
If you are thinking of taking in a lodger, you need to take care not to create a tenancy agreement. We take a look at how to avoid this and the details you can put
What documents do you need when you sell a property?
If you are selling a property you will need to provide a wide range of information to your buyer via your solicitors. Find out exactly what is required so that you can get a head
Remortgaging an Investment Property in South East England: When It Makes Sense and How the Legal Process Works
Thinking about remortgaging an investment property? Learn when remortgaging an investment property makes sense, what to expect during the legal process, and how to prepare for a successful remortgage.
How do you deal with fixtures and fittings when you move house?
It is important to ensure that fixtures and fittings are dealt with carefully when you move house to avoid misunderstandings and disputes. We look at the definition of each and how to ensure both parties
The Renters’ Rights Act Explained: What Landlords and Property Investors Need to Know in 2026
The Renters’ Rights Act Explained: What Landlords and Property Investors Need to Know in 2026 The Renters’ Rights Act is set to reshape the private rental sector in 2026, introducing significant changes that every landlord
What are the legal implications of Airbnb-type short lettings?
Thinking of listing your property on Airbnb or another short-let platform? Before accepting guests, property owners should check the legal implications, including leasehold restrictions, mortgage consent, insurance, safety requirements, planning rules, business rates and restrictive
Beware of expensive privacy claims if your video doorbell breaches data protection laws
Learn how video doorbells can breach UK data protection laws if they record neighbours’ property, and what homeowners should do to avoid privacy claims.
Renters’ Rights Act 2025 – Obligations for Landlords
Check out the numerous changes that have come into force under the Renters’ Rights Act, and what landlords need to be aware of.