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How many TDS tenancy deposit disputes were there from 2021 to 2022?
31,000 adjudications up from the previous year. Only clear and regular communication can mitigate instances of disputes between landlords and tenants.
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The future Management of your block after RTM
On the Acquisition Date of your RTM Company, all existing management contracts end automatically unless otherwise agreed upon by the RTM Company in advance. Therefore, a prospective and vetted managing agent is ready BEFORE the Acquisition Date. The RTM Company will ...
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What are the drawbacks of permitted development rights (PDR)?
Commentators observe that the quality and size of some homes have been seriously compromised under the PDR scheme.
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How extensive is EFG's network of farmers, and where do they operate?
EFG comprises over 230 farmers, covering 116,000 hectares, representing over one per cent of England's farmland. They are expanding their operations into regions like North Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Devon, and Yorkshire.
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What are the transportation options available in Salford?
Salford offers a well-connected transportation network. The city has bus services that cover most areas, and the Metrolink tram system provides convenient travel within Salford and connects to neighboring Manchester. Salford is also well-served by train services, and...
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Can leaseholders give instructions to a court-appointed manager?
The ability of leaseholders to give instructions to a Court Appointed Manager can depend on the specific terms outlined in the court's order appointing the manager. Generally, leaseholders may have limited or no direct authority to provide instructions to the Court A...
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What are the housing options available in Salford?
Salford offers many housing options, including apartments, terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and larger family homes. Rental and purchase options are available across various neighborhoods in the city.
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What are the key principles of Building Biology?
The key principles of Building Biology include minimising exposure to electromagnetic fields, avoiding disturbances caused by natural or man-made factors beneath living areas, and ensuring indoor air is toxin-free.
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About tenant rights, the interpretation of statutory provision, and the procedure to follow in the exercise of the Right to Buy
Chapman v Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council [1997] 2 EGLR 141SummaryThe case of Chapman v Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council [1997] 2 EGLR 141 is a case disputing the entitlement of the holder of the tenancy to buy the council property under the Ri...
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How much have solar panel prices dropped since 2010?
The prices of solar panels have dropped by over 88 percent since 2010. For a typical terraced house the installation cost is circa 10,000 and most likely would produce at least 50 percent of the energy required.
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What is the significance of the Court of Appeal's decision in the Avon Ground Rents case?
The Court of Appeal's decision grants shared ownership leaseholders the same legal rights as other private sector leaseholders, ensuring their eligibility for the right to manage their properties.
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What are the new energy efficiency rules for the private rental sector in the UK?
The UK government is proposing to raise the minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating to a band C by 2025 for new tenancies and for all tenancies by 2028.
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What is the Right to Manage legislation?
The common hold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.
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4. Does the freehold ownership change after the Right to Manage?
Freehold ownership remains with the freeholder despite the formation of an RTM company.
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The case verifies the reasonability of the service charges, the justification for which the charges were authoritatively imposed and the way the lease terms are to be understood under which such charges are effected.
6 Grantley HouseSummaryThe case 6 Grantley House is an issue where there have been disagreements on service charges which are claimed to have been charged to by the landlord to the tenants to the property. The case verifies the reasonability of the service charges, t...
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How can I become a Member of the Company or Shareholder?
To become a member of the Company or Shareholder, please contact Ringley Law via 020 7267 2900 or 020 7428 1977.
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Why are experts predicting a house price crash in the UK in 2023?
Rising mortgage rates are affecting the capability of people to buy a home even as property prices are falling steadily.
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Is the Building Safety Bill Law?
The Building Safety Act which received Royal Assent on the 28th April 2022 has now completed all the parliamentary stages in both Houses to become an Act of Parliament which means it is a certainty that both the DPA and separately section 28 of the Building Act 1984 ...
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What is a deed of covenant?
A deed of covenant is essentially a promise. It is a promise by the buyer of a lease to abide by the covenants stated in the lease and if usually entered into as a condition of any sale in the lease post the original first sale.
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What are debentures?
A debenture is statement of a sum loaned to the company and how it will be paid back. Debentures may also impose a 'floating charge' over the assets of the company or a fixed charge. A copy of any debenture must be kept at the Registered Office. A copy must be sent t...
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How many additional properties will meet the growing demand for housing in the UK?
To meet the growing demand for housing, 230,000 additional properties are required in the UK.
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What are the rules around overcrowding of rental accommodation?
Rule 1 - Two people, over 10 years old, of different sexes, who are not a couple sleeping in the same room is deemed overcrowding. Rule 2 - there are insufficient rooms for sleeping compared to the number of people living in the household, (children aged 1 to 9 cou...
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How to market a building: step by step ?
Launch planning includes recruting the team, opening the lettings office and dry run training, tech enablement, visiting competing product, a final review of rent pricing, arranging videography, development websites, show flat furniture, notifying the press, universi...
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Is it reasonable and valid of service charges charged by Marina Heights Limited?
Rita Akorita v Marina Heights Limited [2017] UKUT 255 (LC)SummaryThe case of Rita Akorita v Marina Heights Limited [2017] UKUT 255 entails a dispute between a lessee, Rita Akorita, and a freeholder, Marina Heights Limited, on service charges. The Upper Tribunal took ...
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Why would we want to appoint a manager for our building?
There are several reasons why you might want to consider appointing a manager for your building:- Professional Expertise: A qualified and experienced property manager can bring valuable expertise in managing the day-to-day operations of the building. They can hand...
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How long has the Renters Reform Bill been in the making, and why is it causing concern among landlords?
The Bill has been developing for over three years since its proposal in the 2019 Conservative General Election manifesto. Landlords are concerned because of rising costs, taxation on revenue, and the potential abolition of Section 21 without adequate preparations.
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What impact does the increase in holiday homes have on local communities?
The impact can vary. While holiday homes contribute to the local economy by generating tourism revenue, they can also lead to increased property prices, reduced availability of affordable housing for locals, and changes in the social fabric of communities, especially...
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What are social values in the context of ESG?
In the context of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing, social values refer to the values and principles that guide a company's relationships with its stakeholders, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it operates. ...
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1. What is the court appointment for a manager?
The court appointment of a manager is a legal process through which a court appoints a third party, typically a professional property manager, to assume the management and administration of a property or a specific aspect of its management. This process usually occur...
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The failure of the defendant in its duties if there existed any, and the remedies the plaintiffs were to be accorded.
Harry Johnson, June Johnson and Others vs County Bideford LtdSummaryHarry Johnson, June Johnson and Others vs Co District Bideford Ltd Corporation Ltd is a case pitting the plaintiffs, who include Harry Johnson and June Johnson and other co-claimants against the defe...
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What our customers are asking:
How many TDS tenancy deposit disputes were there from 2021 to 2022?
31,000 adjudications up from the previous year. Only clear and regular communication can mitigate instances of disputes between landlords and tenants.
Read More
The future Management of your block after RTM
On the Acquisition Date of your RTM Company, all existing management contracts end automatically unless otherwise agreed upon by the RTM Company in advance. Therefore, a prospective and vetted managing agent is ready BEFORE the Acquisition Date. The RTM Company will ...
Read More
What are the drawbacks of permitted development rights (PDR)?
Commentators observe that the quality and size of some homes have been seriously compromised under the PDR scheme.
Read More
How extensive is EFG's network of farmers, and where do they operate?
EFG comprises over 230 farmers, covering 116,000 hectares, representing over one per cent of England's farmland. They are expanding their operations into regions like North Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Devon, and Yorkshire.
Read More
What are the transportation options available in Salford?
Salford offers a well-connected transportation network. The city has bus services that cover most areas, and the Metrolink tram system provides convenient travel within Salford and connects to neighboring Manchester. Salford is also well-served by train services, and...
Read More
Can leaseholders give instructions to a court-appointed manager?
The ability of leaseholders to give instructions to a Court Appointed Manager can depend on the specific terms outlined in the court's order appointing the manager. Generally, leaseholders may have limited or no direct authority to provide instructions to the Court A...
Read More
What are the housing options available in Salford?
Salford offers many housing options, including apartments, terraced houses, semi-detached houses, and larger family homes. Rental and purchase options are available across various neighborhoods in the city.
Read More
What are the key principles of Building Biology?
The key principles of Building Biology include minimising exposure to electromagnetic fields, avoiding disturbances caused by natural or man-made factors beneath living areas, and ensuring indoor air is toxin-free.
Read More
About tenant rights, the interpretation of statutory provision, and the procedure to follow in the exercise of the Right to Buy
Chapman v Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council [1997] 2 EGLR 141SummaryThe case of Chapman v Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council [1997] 2 EGLR 141 is a case disputing the entitlement of the holder of the tenancy to buy the council property under the Ri...
Read More
How much have solar panel prices dropped since 2010?
The prices of solar panels have dropped by over 88 percent since 2010. For a typical terraced house the installation cost is circa 10,000 and most likely would produce at least 50 percent of the energy required.
Read More
What is the significance of the Court of Appeal's decision in the Avon Ground Rents case?
The Court of Appeal's decision grants shared ownership leaseholders the same legal rights as other private sector leaseholders, ensuring their eligibility for the right to manage their properties.
Read More
What are the new energy efficiency rules for the private rental sector in the UK?
The UK government is proposing to raise the minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating to a band C by 2025 for new tenancies and for all tenancies by 2028.
Read More
4. Does the freehold ownership change after the Right to Manage?
Freehold ownership remains with the freeholder despite the formation of an RTM company.
Read More
The case verifies the reasonability of the service charges, the justification for which the charges were authoritatively imposed and the way the lease terms are to be understood under which such charges are effected.
6 Grantley HouseSummaryThe case 6 Grantley House is an issue where there have been disagreements on service charges which are claimed to have been charged to by the landlord to the tenants to the property. The case verifies the reasonability of the service charges, t...
Read More
How can I become a Member of the Company or Shareholder?
To become a member of the Company or Shareholder, please contact Ringley Law via 020 7267 2900 or 020 7428 1977.
Read More
Why are experts predicting a house price crash in the UK in 2023?
Rising mortgage rates are affecting the capability of people to buy a home even as property prices are falling steadily.
Read More
Is the Building Safety Bill Law?
The Building Safety Act which received Royal Assent on the 28th April 2022 has now completed all the parliamentary stages in both Houses to become an Act of Parliament which means it is a certainty that both the DPA and separately section 28 of the Building Act 1984 ...
Read More
What is a deed of covenant?
A deed of covenant is essentially a promise. It is a promise by the buyer of a lease to abide by the covenants stated in the lease and if usually entered into as a condition of any sale in the lease post the original first sale.
Read More
What are debentures?
A debenture is statement of a sum loaned to the company and how it will be paid back. Debentures may also impose a 'floating charge' over the assets of the company or a fixed charge. A copy of any debenture must be kept at the Registered Office. A copy must be sent t...
Read More
How many additional properties will meet the growing demand for housing in the UK?
To meet the growing demand for housing, 230,000 additional properties are required in the UK.
Read More
What are the rules around overcrowding of rental accommodation?
Rule 1 - Two people, over 10 years old, of different sexes, who are not a couple sleeping in the same room is deemed overcrowding. Rule 2 - there are insufficient rooms for sleeping compared to the number of people living in the household, (children aged 1 to 9 cou...
Read More
How to market a building: step by step ?
Launch planning includes recruting the team, opening the lettings office and dry run training, tech enablement, visiting competing product, a final review of rent pricing, arranging videography, development websites, show flat furniture, notifying the press, universi...
Read More
Is it reasonable and valid of service charges charged by Marina Heights Limited?
Rita Akorita v Marina Heights Limited [2017] UKUT 255 (LC)SummaryThe case of Rita Akorita v Marina Heights Limited [2017] UKUT 255 entails a dispute between a lessee, Rita Akorita, and a freeholder, Marina Heights Limited, on service charges. The Upper Tribunal took ...
Read More
Why would we want to appoint a manager for our building?
There are several reasons why you might want to consider appointing a manager for your building:- Professional Expertise: A qualified and experienced property manager can bring valuable expertise in managing the day-to-day operations of the building. They can hand...
Read More
How long has the Renters Reform Bill been in the making, and why is it causing concern among landlords?
The Bill has been developing for over three years since its proposal in the 2019 Conservative General Election manifesto. Landlords are concerned because of rising costs, taxation on revenue, and the potential abolition of Section 21 without adequate preparations.
Read More
What impact does the increase in holiday homes have on local communities?
The impact can vary. While holiday homes contribute to the local economy by generating tourism revenue, they can also lead to increased property prices, reduced availability of affordable housing for locals, and changes in the social fabric of communities, especially...
Read More
What are social values in the context of ESG?
In the context of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing, social values refer to the values and principles that guide a company's relationships with its stakeholders, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the communities in which it operates. ...
Read More
1. What is the court appointment for a manager?
The court appointment of a manager is a legal process through which a court appoints a third party, typically a professional property manager, to assume the management and administration of a property or a specific aspect of its management. This process usually occur...
Read More
The failure of the defendant in its duties if there existed any, and the remedies the plaintiffs were to be accorded.
Harry Johnson, June Johnson and Others vs County Bideford LtdSummaryHarry Johnson, June Johnson and Others vs Co District Bideford Ltd Corporation Ltd is a case pitting the plaintiffs, who include Harry Johnson and June Johnson and other co-claimants against the defe...
Read More
