deed of variation
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When a Deed of Variation Changed More Than the Lease Plan
A deed of variation intended to correct a lease plan also changed the ground rent provisions. The buyer’s report did not explain the effect of those changes.
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The Lease Restriction That Cost a Homeowner Their Sale
A leasehold owner spent months trying to sell a flat before the buyer’s buy to let mortgage offer was withdrawn. The decisive problem was not the condition of the flat or the agreed price. The lease prohibited letting. The proposed buyer needed a mortgage for a property that would be rented out. Once the restriction…