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Landlord and Tenant issues: Disrepair

Landlord and Tenant issues: Disrepair

by | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog Posts

We are often approached by tenants of privately-let city centre apartments about what they can do where there is disrepair in their flat. I will look at some frequently asked questions. What is my landlord’s responsibility? Your tenancy agreement will set out who is...
Landlord and Tenant issues: Disrepair

Restrictive Covenants: Explained

by | Nov 3, 2016 | Blog Posts

When you are purchasing a property, your solicitor may tell you that there are restrictive covenants on your title. We look here at what this means, and how they can affect your property. What are restrictive covenants? They are agreements in a deed that limit the way...
Landlord and Tenant issues: Disrepair

Boundaries – Your Questions Answered

by | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog Posts

I heard that every house owns the fence on its left side. Is this correct? This is not correct. Unfortunately there is no hard and fast rule as to who owns which boundary. How do I find out who is responsible for the boundary fences? The first step would be to look at...
Landlord and Tenant issues: Disrepair

Case Update: Moore v Moore

by | Sep 30, 2016 | Blog Posts

The way that land is dealt with in law is very strict. The transfer of land in particular is subject to stringent rules pursuant to the Law of Property Act 1925 (“LPA 1925”). Transfers that are not conducted in line within the rules of the LPA 1925 are not considered...
Landlord and Tenant issues: Disrepair

Bad Neighbours… Rights of Way

by | Sep 19, 2016 | Blog Posts

Last month we looked briefly at a number of the types of dispute we regularly come across at Levi Solicitors LLP. We will now look in a little more detail at these types of dispute. Firstly, rights of way. How do I acquire a right of way? There are various ways to...