Rent Charges for Conveyancers - The Key Issues Considered

Introduction

Now that new build leasehold houses are essentially a thing of the past, a lot of people seemed to breathe a sigh of relief. However, the issues caused by section 121 of the Law of Property Act 1925 may actually be far worse and wide reaching.

As widely reported in the media, swathes of properties across the UK have rent charges attached to them making some difficult to sell or refinance.

This webinar will consider the key issues.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Why are rent charges so prevalent on new build property?
• What does section 121 of the Law of Property Act 1925 say?
• The consequences of rent charges
• Lenders’ attitudes
• Solutions for dealing with rent charges

This webinar was recorded on 27th February 2020