Strictly speaking no. A minor (ie someone under 18) is legally incapable of owning an interest in land. If the minor signs the tenancy agreement as sole tenant, this will take effect as a contract by the landlord/grantor of the tenancy to hold this in trust for the...
The beauty of property is that nothing happens for large stretches of time – meaning that when there are no tenant issues and you’re not refinancing, you can forget you own it and dedicate your time to other things. But once per year, it’s a good idea to conduct a...
Pets There is a lot of controversy about this and the law is not well understood. Here are the main points: By default (i.e. if there is no tenancy agreement) tenants are entitled to have a pet The ONLY reason pets are not allowed in most cases is because there is a...
Tip 1. YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION & PAYING YOUR HOLDING DEPOSIT By far our biggest tip – Be sure to complete your online application as accurately and as quickly as possible. This will show both the landlord and letting agent that you are committed to securing your...
Whether you are a landlord or a tenant, your legal rights will depend on the occupation type you have. There are two main types: Tenancies, and Licenses A tenancy carries more rights and is a type of ownership of land or lease. It will continue after the death of the...
When the property market takes a downturn and properties take longer to sell (unlike the crazy days of the pandemic), selling, and even buying a property at auction can offer some security. This is even more true at present when the number of property sale fall...
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