Dealing with rentcharges
Posted by Alan_Riley on Wed, 07/05/2008 - 15:45 in
This documents contains key questions relating to rentcharges - old and new - affecting property, including:
- What is a rentcharge?
- What common provisions are found in a rentcharge deed?
- What is the effect of the statutory prohibition on new rentcharges?
- What is the effect of the Rentcharges Act 1977, and section 2 estate rentcharges?
- What is the validity of a right of re-entry? (Shiloh Spinners Ltd v Harding [1973] AC 691).
- How are rentcharges apportioned and extinguished? (Austerberry v Oldham Corporation [1885] 29 Ch D 750).
- Estate service charges - what is the preferred scheme? (a) long leases; (b) rentcharges; (c) direct covenants?
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