1/28/2021 5:20:53 PM The Commercial Approach: the meaning of "development" in Option Agreements By Kate Woodgate Fishbourne Developments Ltd v Stephens [2020] EWCA Civ 1704, 2020 The Court of Appeal has recently dismissed an appeal by a developer on...
1/28/2021 4:31:42 PM Surprise announcement from Government for leasehold reform By Rob Boucher In a press release issued by the Housing Secretary on 7 January, the Government announced proposals to reform the current law on...
1/26/2021 12:00:00 AM Key Takeaways from the Housing & Build-to-rent Conference By Kate Woodgate Anna Armstrong The growing demand for homes has brought about a range of different housing schemes in the UK, and one of the fastest growing trends in...
1/25/2021 12:00:00 AM Obtaining possession as a corporate landlord By Howard Kennedy The recent appeal case of Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & Ors deals with whether a notice seeking possession (in this case a section 8...
1/18/2021 12:00:00 AM Guardians at the gate? The effect of Southwark LBC v Ludgate House Ltd on property guardianship schemes By Sharon Stark As someone who advises investors in HMOs (houses in multiple occupation), I had been watching for the appeal decision in the case of...
1/5/2021 6:54:22 PM The opportunities and challenges of Build to Rent By Howard Kennedy Build to Rent ("BtR") is a relatively new phenomenon for the UK property market. Howard Kennedy's, Shreena Avery and Arnall Golden...