Below you will find a more detailed breakdown of the
ways in which our Residential Property team is able to
assist with a range of other residential property matters.
We are also able to provide
a range of residential
property services for businesses.
extending a lease and/or buying the freehold
Tenants of qualifying properties may have the
right to enfranchise (purchase the freehold) or to extend their
lease. Our extensive expertise and experience across the firm
ensures that we can advise you on all aspects of the process from
whether you qualify, to approval of the necessary
documentation.
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transfers of equity/deeds of gift
It may be necessary to change the ownership of
your property, for example following a separation or divorce. In these
instances, and many others, a transfer of equity will be required
and we can prepare this for you.
If you require specific information in
connection with a separate or divorce, you may wish to
contact our Family team.
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financial arrangements
Mortgages play a large role in today's
property transactions. We can assist you in connection with
your mortgage, be it the redemption of an existing mortgage, the
remortgage of your property with a new lender, or the taking of a
new mortgage when buying a property:
- residential mortgages - we
can advise you on the terms of your mortgage and on the required
documentation involved with your mortgage
- private loans - we can
assist you with private loans – for example where parents are
assisting their children to purchase a first property, or where a
charge against a matrimonial home is required
- Home Equity Release schemes
- a Home Equity Release scheme involves freeing up the equity
in your home and it is essential that you understand the
implication of these types of scheme.
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residential tenancies and licences
We can prepare Assured Shorthold Tenancy
Agreements or licences.
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granting and terminating rights of way and other easements
Rights of way and other easements include
rights of access to and from a property, parking area or common
area; rights of drainage and other services; rights of repair and
many more. Please
see our fact sheet, Rights affecting property land,
for more information.
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residential property services for businesses
Below we highlight the range of
residential property services that we offer for businesses.
- acquisition and disposal of businesses with residential
property attached
- relocation conveyancing schemes
- residential property services for new developments
- farm land sales and purchase
- agricultural tenancies.
View our agricultural and rural webpages for more
information on property matters relating to farmland or landed
estates.
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