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Mainstay, a residential property management company that is part of the FirstPort group, has strengthened its property portfolio by taking on...

In this guest piece, Charles Brown, content writer of LDN Properties, discusses the potential impact of the latest reform on leasehold,...

This week’s roundup is centred around demand, with iamsold reporting a strong rise in Modern Method of Auction as market conditions...

The Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act, once it comes into effect, will prevent ground rent being charged on most new leases. Anyone...

Independent Buying Agents Haringtons reflects on the long-requested need to transform leasehold agreements and what impact this will have on the...

The American writer Mark Twain’s famously observed ‘Buy land, they’re not making it anymore’. However, property investors are now finding there...

With the leasehold scandal ongoing, and long-promised reform still some way off or incomplete, leasehold enfranchisement is arguably more important than...

At the beginning of this year, we covered the story of Berkhamsted Football Club and its battle to keep playing at...

One solution that has frequently been talked about as a way of solving the housing crisis is to build upwards on...

A leading private wealth law firm claims that architects are increasingly prepared to take legal action against developers in a bid to...

The government’s plan to reform leasehold laws has been met with much fanfare. Under the plans, ground rents would be removed,...

The leasehold scandal has been one of the biggest topics of debate and controversy in the property industry in recent years,...

While many have cautiously welcomed the prospect of leasehold reform, Mick Platt, chief executive of Wallace Partnership Group, offers a different...

It is no secret that the leasehold market has had its challenges in recent years. Abuses by a number of developers...

Leaseholders faced with the declining value of their shortening leases can now use a new service from estate agents Stanley Chelsea...

With continued media interest in the unfair leasehold practices of some freeholders and ever-increasing queries from clients surrounding this point, I...