LATEST BLOG POSTS: Miscellaneous

Welcome to Peter Barry’s blog posts. You’ll find a range of topics focussing on issues that are important to our clients where we try to answer the questions that we regularly get asked.

Party Wall and Other Disputes

Wednesday, 2nd May 2012 | by: Peter Barry

This is a guest post by our colleagues at Darlington Solicitors. As solicitors, we know that it’s hard enough for any business or individual to keep up with legal developments, but it’s also important to recognise the legal principle that ignorance of the law is no defence. The fact is that in statutory areas like the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, as with many property law related matters, ...

This is a guest post by our colleagues at Darlington Solicitors. As solicitors, we know that it’s hard enough for any ...

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The Secrets of Dealing with Difficult Tenants

Monday, 30th January 2012 | by: Peter Barry

If you’ve been a landlord for a while, chances are you’ve come across difficult tenants in the past. You will no doubt ...

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Should I Allow my Tenants to Redecorate?

Thursday, 29th September 2011 | by: Peter Barry

Some people completely distance themselves from their rental property. They’re happy to keep the cash rolling in and let ...

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Calling All Reliable Tradespeople

Tuesday, 16th November 2010 | by: Peter Barry

We are constantly looking to add reliable businesses to our list of recommended contractors. There are 3 situations in which ...

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What is the real cost of a HIP?

Wednesday, 27th May 2009 | by: Peter Barry

The RICS announced recently that they are to investigate the practice of agents profiting from the sale of Home Information ...

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