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WARNING: No apportionment of rent

The Supreme Court ruled earlier this month in Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Trust Company (Jersey) Limited and another that there was no implied term that the…

Affordable Housing: Event for Estate Agents

Late last month Charles French & Co, in conjunction with the Council, gave a presentation on the resale of affordable homes.

Buyers Beware – are you insuring from exchange of contracts?

If a house a purchased with the aid of a mortgage, the buyer’s conveyancer will act for both the buyer and the lender. The conveyancer will use the Council of…

The new Consumer Rights Legislation: don’t get left on the shelf!

In what is thought to embody the most significant overhaul of consumer law for decades, the Consumer Rights Act (CRA) was brought into force on 1 October 2015.

Legal Update: Working Alarms Save Lives

The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 came into force on 1 October 2015.

Charity Skydive

Jodie Vercoe, an apprentice in our accounts department, has raised an incredible £500.00 for Little Harbour in St Austell.

Plymouth Housing Event

Holly King Head of our New Build Department and Claire Gummow Head of our Affordable Re-Sales Department attended the Plymouth Housing Event promoting Affordable Housing Options in Plymouth.

Deregulation Act 2015 – A rule change affecting all landlords who hold tenancy deposits!

If you have failed to protect your tenant’s deposit you can be prevented from recovering possession.