When you are buying property in South Lakeland, does it matter where your solicitor is based? We think it does, and here is why. The area has its own character South Lakeland is not a typical residential market. It sits within and around the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and…
Milne Moser Solicitors is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Greenwood as Head of Residential Property. The appointment marks a significant step in the continued growth of the firm’s property services and underlines its long term commitment to excellence for clients across the region. Stephen joins Milne Moser with more than two decades of…
The Government has announced major proposals to reform the leasehold system in England and Wales, publishing the draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill on 27th January 2026. The changes are intended to reduce costs, improve fairness and give homeowners greater long-term security. If you already own a leasehold property, or are thinking about buying one,…
Whilst identity crime is now commonplace in our technology-driven society, many people are unaware that property can also be subject to ‘identity’ fraud. Despite property being the most valuable asset most people will own many are still careless with land and buildings. It is highly advisable for owners of large portfolios to ensure that their…
If you have recently bought or are in the process of buying your own house, you may have come across the term ‘Chancel Repair Liability’, a form of taxation which strikes fear into the hearts of property lawyers and which is set to become a hot topic. So, what is a ‘Chancel’? The Chancel is…