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Hostels
Information about basic accommodation offered by hostels, particularly if you are young or homeless.
Solicitor
Jenny Carter
The breakdown of family relationships is often an emotional time. Jenny aims to support you to move forward in a positive way. She listens and gains a proper understanding of what you want and gives clear, realistic advice. She aims to make clients feel at ease, and is friendly and approachable...
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Mortgages
The types of loan you can use to buy a house or flat that are paid off over a long period of time. The loan is secured on the property, which means that the mortgage lender can go to court to evict you if you do not keep up the repayments, or if you break the terms of the mortgage agreement.
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Disrepair
Who has responsibility for different types of repairs. Action that you can take to get the repairs done.
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House buying and selling
Buying or selling a home. Including information on costs, working out what you can afford, and conveyancing.
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Freeholds and leaseholds
Information about freehold ownership (where you own the property and the land on which it is built) and leasehold ownership (where you have the right to occupy and use a property for a specified term). Includes information on service charges and responsibility for repairs.
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Homelessness
Accommodation or advice you can get if you have nowhere to live. Your rights to stay where you are living, and when you may have to move because your home is unsuitable for you.
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Home ownership
Buying or selling a home. Covers the different types of home ownership.
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Eviction
Your rights if your landlord asks you to leave your home. What you can do if you are going to be evicted, or if you think you have been illegally evicted.
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Neighbour disputes
What you can do if you are having disagreements with your neighbours, including boundary and hedge disputes, or problems with noise and trespass.
