Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also be a complex process with various legal requirements. Our lawyers at Bennett Griffin will guide you through the journey. In this blog, we will share our knowledge (without all of...
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If you're in the market for a conveyancing solicitor, you may have encountered the term "CQS accredited" during your search. What does CQS stand for, and why is it crucial when choosing a solicitor to represent you in property transactions? In...
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Building Regulations control the methods and materials to be used in the construction of a new property or for certain works carried out to an existing property, such as extensions, wall removals, or gas, electric, and glazing installation, to...
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Residential Landlords- are you up to date? The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 came into force on 1 October 2022. You must be aware of the legislation and – more importantly – that you are adhering to it...
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On the 11th May 2022, it was published by the Department for Housing, that the Decent Home Standard would look to be extended across the private rented sector, to ensure that those in rented accommodation would have secure and quality...
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We recognise that buying and selling a home is one of the most stressful things that you can do. Finding and then moving into that perfect property is a substantial emotional investment as well as being the most financially valuable transaction...
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Buying a house and moving can be a really stressful experience. The excitement of finding a property you really like can soon start to wear off if there are complications with the chain. Or if you find yourself gazumped at the last minute....
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It is no secret that we love supporting local businesses and enterprises in any way we can - Sussex truly is a superb place to live and work! Which is why it gives us great pleasure to announce that we have been working closely with Sussex County...
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For those currently in the process of trying to buy or sell a property, they will be well aware of the extension to the Stamp Duty Land Tax scheme ends on the 30th June 2021. As we all know, this was a scheme put in place by the Government to assist...
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On 8th January the residential eviction ban was extended and it will be reviewed regularly. The majority of evictions cannot take place in the period and this will come as a further blow to Landlords who have been navigating the many changes to the...
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