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Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
Your landlord must follow strict procedures if they want you to leave…
Landlords can sometimes evict tenants using ‘accelerated possession’. This…
If your landlord goes to court to evict you, there will be a ‘possession…
If you do not leave your home by the date given in an outright possession…
It’s a crime for your landlord to harass you or try to force you out of a…
Advice for British people buying property in Morocco, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements, complaints and more.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
Manage the finances or property of a missing person, someone kidnapped or taken hostage, or in a foreign prison and not able to communicate. Apply to the High Court to be a guardian. You'll need a guardianship order.
Find out how to work out the value of your property and get information about pre-return banding checks.
Advice for British people buying property in Bulgaria, including information on legal advice, fraud, residence requirements and more.
The sale of land is determined by the potential number of homes that a housing developer or registered provider can build on a given site.
The process you need to follow to repay your Help to Buy: Equity Loan when you decide to sell your home.
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
How the Valuation Office Agency calculates your rateable value for business rates.
About your property boundaries, working out your boundary lines, boundaries and neighbour disputes, agreeing who's responsible for walls and fences
Find out about tax as a landlord, and how to work out your rental income if you rent out property.
Sign up to HM Land Registry's free Property Alert service to help protect your property from fraud.
Find out about a scheme used by individual landlords to avoid paying tax on their property income and reduce Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax.
This list covers a large amount of Chancery work which is separate from the Business List. It includes the following types of work: Property landlord and tenant residential landlord and tenant commercial trespass/squatters mortgages land registry land – including title,...
Leasehold property - leasehold disputes, buying the freehold, service charges, lease extensions and Right to Manage
When and how you need to register your item or apply for an exemption certificate to deal in ivory.
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) explains how domestic properties are valued for Council Tax bands.
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