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Maintaining common areas on a new development: key considerations

Common areas such parks, communal gardens and shared amenities can really enhance the appeal of a development and the well-being of communities.

Mathew Abiagom
Residential Development
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Types of deeds on new build developments

When commencing on a new residential property development, one of the main legal aspects to get right is ensuring that the land and the development comply with and provide all relevant property rights and covenants which might be required.

Mathew Abiagom
Residential Development
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Correct plans ensure a successful and efficient new build development

From residential homes to public open space the significance of correct plans cannot be overstated.

Cyman Kaur
Residential Development
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Creating the pathway to a thriving development: Easements and rights of way

Easements and rights of way are complex legal issues that can significantly impact and delay new build developments. Developers need to identify and manage legal rights to avoid disputes and ensure their projects remain on track.

Mathew Abiagom
Residential Development
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