by aslaumbe | Dec 13, 2024 | Articles, Conveyancing Articles
With the current housing affordability crisis, many parents are wondering how they can best help their children buy their first home when they can’t even afford the deposit. So, what are some of the options? Guarantor Loans – Normally, a lender will...
by aslaumbe | Nov 13, 2024 | Articles, Lease Articles
An option clause is a term in a commercial lease that allows a tenant to renew their lease at the end of the original lease period, if they meet certain conditions. Landlords are not obliged to offer a renewal option. However, it is often in the interests of both...
by aslaumbe | Nov 13, 2024 | Articles, Commercial Agreement & Dispute Articles, Conveyancing Articles
Buying a property with someone else is a great way to share the stress and cost of the venture. Often people buy a house with their significant other, to make a home or invest together. Others buy property with friends, relatives or business partners. Joining forces...
by aslaumbe | Nov 13, 2024 | Articles, Business Sale & Purchase Articles
If you are thinking about a new venture, expanding an existing business or entering a new market, one option you might consider is to buy an established business. There are advantages and disadvantages when buying an existing business compared with starting your own....
by aslaumbe | Nov 4, 2024 | Articles, Lease Articles
Before signing a lease of commercial premises to conduct your business, there a numbers of matters that should be taken into account. After all, a lease represents a serious financial commitment and entering into one without due diligence can lead to undesired and...
by aslaumbe | Oct 4, 2024 | Articles, Lease Articles
It is common practice for a letting agent to prepare a Heads of Agreement (“HOA”) to be entered into by a landlord and a prospective tenant before a lease of retail or commercial premises is signed. The document sets out the basic terms of the lease...