Tag Archives: Residential Property
Impact of the Budget 2012 for individuals – by Deanna Hurst, Private Client Department
The key points emerging from the Chancellor’s statement today are as follows:
An update on the residential housing market – by Frank Davey, Property
First time buyers – end of Stamp Duty exemption
In case you missed the various news reports, the two year stamp duty exemption for first time buyers for homes costing less than £250,000 (saving up to £2,500) ends on 24th March 2012. The Government’s view is believed to be that it didn’t manage to stimulate the property market and get young people onto the property ladder. Continue reading
A kickstart to Christmas supporting the Myotubular Trust – by Frank Davey, Morden Residential Property team
On Friday 16th December my family and I attended a beautiful and moving candlelit Christmas celebration at St. Luke’s church, Balham organised by the Myotubular Trust, a charity which Royds is proud to support. Continue reading
‘Our family and private client teams in Law Society’s Probate Practitioner’s Handbook’ by Patrick Hart
Patrick Hart, family partner and head of the Family Wealth department, is quoted in the sixth edition of the Law Society’s Probate Practitioner’s Handbook. Continue reading
‘Matchday Report MONSOON 17 ROYDS LLP 16′ by Gareth Williams
There were a number of footballing upsets last night including defeats for Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City, but none can be more surprising than the defeat suffered by our gallant five-a-side team in deepest darkest Shepherds Bush. Continue reading
‘Moving house stories’ by Jon Buckland, Royds Residential Property
Having been helping people to move home for over 25 years, I’ve seen some funny and unusual things, but here are a few timeless classics: Continue reading
‘Landlords and tenants: Changes to the Assured Shorthold Rent Threshold’ by Michael Smith
Following the Assured Tenancies (Amendment) (England) Order 2010 the rent threshold for Assured Shorthold tenancies (“ASTs”) will increase from £25,000 to £100,000. This will take effect from the 1st October 2010. Continue reading
‘South London residential property market picks up’ by Jon Buckland
It’s really good to be so busy again after the devastating impact on the property market during the recession where transaction levels dropped by over 80%. Continue reading