A recent report by Knight Frank’s research arm, Logic Industrial Property makes interesting reading for business-owners in West Yorkshire. The…
The Commercial Lease Explainer: Schedule of Condition
What is a Schedule of Condition? And what should be in it? A Schedule of Condition is a detailed document…
Register your property! Reduce property fraud!
Is it time to register your property at the Land Registry? Unless you purchased your property, or have taken out…
The Commercial Lease Explainer: Rent Reviews
Rent is a key negotiating point, and can be impacted by other lease terms. How the rent is negotiated is…
Bradford: new research has really stopped us in our tracks.
Job website, Adzuna undertook some research recently. They compared salaries and then deducted both tax and rent costs to assess…
The Commercial Lease Explainer: The Plan
So you have a keen tenant wanting to lease your property and your Heads of Terms are agreed. What next?…
Buying property and land? Look at the deeds. Then look at them again.
A very short story about an easement, a traction engine and 12 newly-built houses. Many years ago, a friend of…
The Commercial Lease Explainer: Heads of Terms
What are they and why are they important? Heads of Terms – often referred to as HoTs – are used…
Leaseholds need management companies. Why?
English land law has two types of land ownership: freehold and leasehold, and it’s important to understand the difference. (We’ve…
Going, Going, Gone… Our advice on buying property at auction
Thinking of buying a property at auction? There may be more to think about than you expect. These are a…
Is Security of Tenure a ‘must-have’ for Commercial Leases?
What is Security of Tenure? Security of Tenure for commercial properties derives from the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. It…
Upsides and Sunny Uplands – The Benefits of Land Registration for Rural Landowners
Upsides and sunny uplands – The benefits of land registration for rural landowners Farmers will already be familiar with registering…