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Renters’ Rights Act: What Landlords and Tenants Need to Know
Introduction Housing reform is on the horizon. The UK government’s Renters’ Rights Bill (also referred to in some documents as the Renters’ Rights Act when enacted) promises to bring major change to the private rented sector in England. Although not all details...
Can A Beneficiary Live in a Property Before Probate?
Dealing with a loved one's estate after they've passed away can be a complex and emotional time. At KhanMather, we often get asked many questions, and one that frequently arises is: "Can a beneficiary live in a property before probate is granted?" It's a very...
Asylum Seeker Accommodation in Altrincham Hotels: Is it affecting the house prices?
Altrincham has always been a sought-after location, known for its vibrant town centre, excellent schools, and beautiful residential areas. In recent times, however, a new topic of conversation has entered the local discourse: the use of hotels, such as the Cresta...
Leasehold vs. Freehold: Understanding the Key Differences Before You Buy
When you start looking for a new home, you'll encounter two fundamental types of property ownership: freehold and leasehold. It's a distinction that goes far beyond a simple label and has significant implications for your rights, responsibilities, and long-term costs....
5 Key Conveyancing Searches and What They Mean for Your House Purchase
When you’re buying a house, you’ll hear a lot about surveys and mortgage offers. But there's another, equally critical part of the process that happens behind the scenes: conveyancing searches. At KhanMather Solicitors, we often describe these searches as the legal...
When Should I Consider a ‘Without Prejudice’ Offer? A Guide to Settling Your Dispute
In the world of civil litigation, the goal isn't always to win in court. In fact, most disputes are resolved before they ever reach a courtroom. One of the most powerful tools in a solicitor's arsenal for achieving this is the 'Without Prejudice' offer. At KhanMather...
Leases
Leasehold residential properties are a common type of housing in many countries around the world. They are particularly popular in urban areas, where land is scarce and expensive. In this blog, we will discuss leases with regards to leasehold residential properties,...
Hidden Costs of Buying a House: What to Budget for Beyond the Deposit
Buying a house is one of the most significant financial commitments you will ever make. Most people focus on the two main figures: the deposit and the mortgage. However, these are just the beginning. The truth is, there are a number of essential "hidden" costs that...
What’s the Difference Between Small Claims, Fast Track, and Multi-Track? A Simple Guide to the UK Court System
If you're involved in a civil dispute in the UK, you might hear legal terms like "Small Claims," "Fast Track," and "Multi-Track." These aren't different courts, but rather the three different procedural routes, or "tracks," that a case can be allocated to. The track...
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