Property Update

Issue 9 - May 2008

• Landlords - Take Action Now to Recover Arrears by Distress
• RICS Code on Service Changes in Comercial Property (No2)

Issue 8 - November 2007

• Residential Landlords
• Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)
• Rent Review Update

Issue 7 - March 2007

• Stamp Duty
• New Anti-Avoidance Rule
• New Tax on Land Sale Profits
• RICS

Issue 6 - September 2006

• Rent Reviews
• Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
• Home Information Packs – Update

Issue 5 - April 2006

• Home Information Packs
• Reforms to the Fire Safety Law
• Litigation: How to Limit the Potential Cost of Disputes

Issue 4 - January 2006

• Landlords - Take care not to accept a surrender by doing nothing!
• Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs): Do you need a licence under the new regime?
• Owners of Listed Buildings – Moves to limit your liability?

Issue 3 - Autumn 2005

• Tenants holding over – Extra SDLT to pay?
• Subletting Over Rented Properties – New Solutions?
• Land Registry Plans – New Requirements

Property Update

Issue 2 - June 2005

• Installation of Mezzanine Floors
• Leases – When can consent or Alterations be withheld?
• Make sure your rent demands are in order!
• Thresholds for Forfeiture for Non Payment of Rent/Service Charges

Issue 1 - October 2004

• The Countryside and Rights of Way Act
  – might you feel the ‘Madonna’ effect?
• Stamp Duty Land Tax – an introduction
• Changes to the Town & Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987
• Does the Land Registry have your correct address?
• Short leasehold interests and Income Tax