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What if we have problems with the landlord?For the most part, landlords want to get on well with their tenants. But sometimes the relationship breaks down. Use this checklist for pointers on how to deal with such a problem.  ... Read more
12 Oct 2009
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Why should we consider leasehold premises?A leasehold premises can offer many advantages over a freehold - but there are pitfalls too. You need  to be aware of them all to be able to make a balanced decision.  ... Read more
27 Apr 2009
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What's the position on insurance?You can't assume that the landlord will take care of all the insurance for the building. If you do, you might find yourself on the end of a claim that you have to pay yourself.  ... Read more
01 Nov 2009
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What are the options?When it comes to choosing suitable premises for your business, the options are fairly limited. For complete control, you might opt for freehold but for more flexibility, something like serviced accommodation might fit the bill.... Read more
14 Jul 2009
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How much rent should we pay?No one in business wants to pay any more rent than they have to. You need to check the leasehold agreement to see what the landlord can get away with. ... Read more
15 May 2009
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Should we buy or rent?That's the $64,000 question. There are pros and cons to both options. Use the checklist to work through them. ... Read more
01 Jan 2009
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Buildings insurance If you either own or rent premises, having an adequate buildings insurance policy is essential. Don't be tempted to underinsure in order to save money. It could prove to be a false economy. ... Read more
18 Oct 2009
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Agreement
Agreement to exclude security of tenure - less than 14 days' noticeYou've found the premises you like and agreed terms with the landlord - you're also contracting out of the Landlord and Tenant 1954. However, you're in a tearing hurry to get in and can't ... Read more
24 Sep 2009
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How should we deal with planning and building regulations?Planning and building regulations are a fact of life and may serve to limit what you can do with your property. Work through this checklist to flag up the most important considerations. ... Read more
15 Nov 2009
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What should your terms and conditions include? This checklist includes all the essentials of a contract (needed to protect your position) and several that you can include to suit the needs of your business.  ... Read more
24 May 2009
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