Buying a Commercial Property If you are looking to buy a commercial property all you need to do to begin with is obtain the landlord’s agent’s details and instruct us to act on your behalf. We will write to the landlord’s agent to let them know. Our legal...
Buying a business? Once you’ve found a business that you are interested in buying you need to let the agent know. We will contact the sellers solicitors and request the Asset Purchase Agreement if you are buying Goodwill and Assets. If you are...
Assignment of Lease What do you do if you see a property you like but there is already someone living there with a lease? Well, if the current tenant agrees you can get the lease assigned to you. To do this you need to obtain a copy of the lease from the...
When renting a commercial property it is important that you ensure you have checked the property thoroughly before even considering signing a contract. It is worth carrying out your own checks before you instruct a surveyor. You’ll be able to get a decent...
If you buy a leasehold property you will only own the lease for a certain number of years. Usually the lease is long term, ranging anywhere from 99 – 999 years. You will have a legal agreement with the freeholder (who is in effect the landlord), this will stipulate...
The land registry holds digital records of land and property when it is registered for the first time. The originals are sent back to whomever lodged them. If you are trying to find your title deeds, they may well be with the solicitor that acted for you when the...
If you purchase a freehold property you become the sole owner of the property and the land. This means that you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of the building but you will not be liable to pay ground rent, service charge, or any other fees that...
Starting your own business from scratch and building it up into a profitable enterprise can take years of hard work. That’s why many people with aspirations to own a business often decide to buy a pre-existing small business rather than starting with a blank...
Is there an easement on my property? It isn’t the first question that most people ask themselves before buying a property, nor is it the first thing that comes to mind if you are having issues with a neighbour who is using your land. But it is a question that...
What is an easement? When looking for information about an easement, its important to understand exactly what is involved. There are many instances of an easement holding up plans so read on further if you would like to know more about what exactly an easement is....
