Essential Residential Hub

EWS1 Forms - the latest episode

RICS have now published their highly anticipated guidance on when EWS1 forms will be required.

Further extension of coronavirus restrictions affecting residential properties: Where are we now?

The extension will be implemented from and including 31 March 2021 by the Coronavirus Act 2020.

Further extension to ban on residential evictions

There has been a further extension of the ban on enforcement of possession orders at residential dwellings in England until 31 March 2021 .

Property Patter: The Section 20 Consultation Process

The section 20 consultation process is often complex, time-consuming and increasingly subject to disputes and litigation.

Managing risk in property management companies – corporate governance and considerations for directors

We take a closer look at the guide launched by the Companies House highlighting key considerations for flat management company directors.

Ban on residential evictions extended

The Government has extended the ban on enforcement of possession orders, read what it means here.

The journey begins….destination : commonhold

Following the Government's press release today, read what it means for the residential sector here.

Lifting the stay on residential possession proceedings: where are we now?

The stay on all forms of possession proceedings was lifted in September, but implications for landlords still remain.

HMRC disappoints house builders and partnerships looking for SDLT relief

SDTL relief will only apply where a partnership or LLP was the party acquiring the property in question.

Law Commission’s proposals on enfranchisement

Following the long awaited release of the Law Commission's reports last month, read our analysis on the enfranchisement reforms here.

Law Commission’s proposals on exercising The Right to Manage

Following release of the long awaited Law Commission's reports last month, read our analysis on the exercising The Right to Manage here.

The Law Commission Proposals on Commonhold

Following release of the long awaited Law Commission's reports, read our analysis on the Proposals on Commonhold here.