Reference Briefings
Please Release RE: How to change a restrictive covenant on development land
Have you heard of Section 84?
Currency Matters: Understanding how currency shifts affect global property markets
Knight Frank's Taimur Khan delivers a briefing on the implications of currency movements on residential real estate markets
Endeavouring to be Clear: Understanding obligation terms in real estate contracts
A legal briefing from Mishcon de Reya
Spring Budget 2017: Hammond leaves the property sector alone
No mention of housing or stamp duty in the last Spring Budget...
Spring Budget 2017: Prime resi industry reactions
"A very modest Budget"
Required Reading: The Spring Budget 2017 for HNWs and business owners
Mishcon de Reya's comprehensive briefing note
Required Reading: The Autumn Statement for HNWs and business owners
Mishcon de Reya's comprehensive briefing note on the Autumn Statement 2016
International Relationships: Cross-border asset issues for couples
Whether they are separating or simply unable to find the time to benefit from their retreat, the process for a British couple selling a property in France is often not straightforward and can be very stressful…
Required Reading: Understanding rights of pre-emption
Recent reforms have made resi and mixed-used development projects increasingly fashionable, but rights of pre-emption remain a minefield for the unwary investor, writes Sarah Finch...
The Spring Journal: Introducing PrimeResi Quarterly No.5
440 pages of essential news, opinion and in-depth analysis for the UK's prime residential industry
Required Reading: The Budget 2016
Here's top law firm Mishcon de Reya's handy rundown of the key measures announced in the 2016 Budget. Not all of it is property-related of course, but all of it is good to know.
Required Reading: The Mortgage Credit Directive
The Mortgage Credit Directive comes into force on March 21st. A brainchild of Brussels, the new legislation is designed to bring mortgage lending in line across the EU member states.