Service charge warning as Right to Buy sales pick up speed
Sales through the revamped Right to Buy scheme, launched in April, are likely to pick up speed, as it offers 2 million council tenants and 500,000 housing association tenants dramatically increased discounts when buying their home. Writing in 24housing magazine, Emma Duke, associate at Anthony Collins Solicitors, said that both councils and housing associations needed to ensure details on service charges were effectively communicated to avoid potential Leasehold Valuation Tribunal.
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