In this episode of Listen Without Prejudice, Thom Wilkinson, Head of Residential Property Team at Bishop & Sewell, is joined by Karen Bright, Head of Litigation, for a comprehensive discussion on the hidden pitfalls of property transactions.
From holding deposits and disclosure obligations to service charge caps and incomplete transactions, Thom and Karen explore real-world issues buyers and sellers face in today’s property market. Whether you’re navigating a leasehold agreement, facing unexpected completion delays, or wondering about your responsibilities as a seller, this episode is packed with crucial legal insights to guide you through complex scenarios.
You’ll also hear about recent case law that’s impacting transactions, including the now-infamous London moth infestation ruling, and how landlords are being scrutinised under new government reforms affecting service charges.
If you’re a property owner, buyer, seller, or legal professional, this episode offers indispensable guidance on protecting your interests and avoiding costly mistakes.
