Picture the scenario – you find a flat in need of a face lift.  It is one of a number of flats within a building, which itself requires a face lift too.  The flat is a leasehold property.  You are satisfied that the asking price is suppressed beyond the already discounted prices reflected in today’s economic climate.  A bargain?

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From the beginning of last month the cost of taking civil action in the County and Crown courts has risen by around 10% and leading Cheltenham law firm BPE is recommending that companies and individuals think carefully before starting formal court action.

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