Street v Mountford Exposed: Licence or Lease? Why Calling It a “License” Won’t Save Landlords in 2026

Short Answer – you can’t get around leasehold controls by saying your lease is a licence, as Mr Street the solicitor found out the hard way. If your intention is to create a lease, but get out of leasehold laws… Read the whole article “Street v Mountford Exposed: Licence or Lease? Why Calling It a “License” Won’t Save Landlords in 2026”

Expert Guide to Joint Ownership and Trust Law: 2 Essential Ways to Protect Your Property

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Updated 16/07/2026 Table of ContentsJoint ownership and trust law – useful for understanding how equitable title works.You also need to remember there are two sets of rules.Tenants in common is frequently used for example…Joint Tenants Joint ownership and trust law… Read the whole article “Expert Guide to Joint Ownership and Trust Law: 2 Essential Ways to Protect Your Property”