Event Details

Registration: 9.30 am

Venue: Hallmark Hotel, Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth BH2 5JS

Price:

Member £100
Non-Member £125

Please note there is no charge for BDLS delegates to park at the hotel.   There are 2 car parks available and your car registration number will need to be registered with the hotel reception.

3 hours CPD

---

The buy to let market is amongst the growth areas in conveyancing today.   The course looks at some of the issues both in relation to the client and the mortgage company in particular, the SDLT changes of April 2016 and proposed tax changes are of major significance.   The Housing the Planning Act 2016 also has major implications for security of tenure.

Topics covered include:

• Changes to SDLT
• The Deregulation Act 2015
• The Housing and Planning Act 2015
• Reporting to the lender
• Buy to Let in the light of the SRA Handbook
• Houses in multiple occupation
• Licensing of HMO’s
• Planning issues and change of use
• Obtaining documentation
• Minimum energy performance standards as of April 2018 and its retrospective
• Gas Safe Regulations which have major implications for the buy to let market.
• Other regulatory provisions and residency checks

This Seminar will be presented by:-

Richard Snape – a consultant with Davitt Jones Bould, the largest niche estate firm based outside of London.  Richard is a renowned speaker on all aspects of Real Estate Law and he lectures nationwide to a wide audience including local law societies, solicitors firms, local authorities and government departments.   As a specialist speaker to property lawyers and property professionals, Richard has a reputation for delivering practical advice in an entertaining and engaging way.