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Implication of the increase to the AST rent threshold

 

From 1 October 2010, legislation will come into force in England that increases the annual rent threshold for an assured tenancy to £100,000. At the moment, a tenancy cannot be an assured tenancy if the rent is more than £25,000 a year. These tenancies are known as “common law tenancies”.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 May 2010 11:25 ) Read more...
 

Stamp Duty Exemption Ends on 31st December 2009

The current exemption from Stamp Duty for residential property up to £175,000 ends on 31st December 2009.

 

Last Updated ( Monday, 12 October 2009 10:37 ) Read more...
 

Home Information Packs from £200

Thinking of Selling in Romford, Gidea Park, Hornchurch, Upminster, Brentwood or Shenfield?

Before instructing an estate agent think about obtaining an independent Home Information Pack (HIP) prepared by a local solicitor. We offer a fixed price HIP pack for £200 including any VAT and disbursements for any freehold property in Havering or Brentwood. 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 17 September 2009 14:17 ) Read more...
 

Changes to the Home Information Pack

From 6 April 2009 important changes are being introduced, both to the content of the Home Information Packs (HIPs), and to make them available at the first point a property is marketed.
 
Last Updated ( Friday, 08 May 2009 12:25 ) Read more...
 

Gas Safe Register: CORGI replaced

From 1 April 2009, landlords and employers should check that anyone carrying work on gas appliances or flues is registered under the new Gas Safe Register. CORGI registration will no longer carry any statutory force. There is no grace period.

 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 12 February 2009 09:01 ) Read more...
 
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