Drafting Residential Leases

This practical work details all the key clauses central to the effective drafting of residential leases. Considering both the landlord's and tenant's point of view, this edition includes coverage of recent developments such as assured tenancies, VAT and information to tenants.

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Detailing all the key clauses central to the effective drafting of residential leases, this handy book is an ideal source of guidance to practitioners. With each type of clause and tenancy discussed in full, it helps to produce leases which are both legally watertight and intelligible to the landlord and the tenant. Drafting Residential Leases considers both landlord and tenant issues when drafting such leases, with this edition including coverage of developments such as: assured tenancies; VAT; information to tenants. Drafting techniques are explained clearly and the purpose and effect of each different type of individual clause and tenancy are set out, with any potential problems highlighted. * Aims to help the practitioner produce leases that are both legally watertight and intelligible to landlord and tenant * Each type of clause and tenancy is discussed in full * The book also contains numerous precedents including complete leases, agreements and specimen clauses