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Relocating and Undertaking Work to Homes in the Island

Whilst Jersey continues to attract retiring high net-worth individuals to the Island, it’s clear to us that the demographic is shifting towards younger entrepreneurs with families. The type of property...

October 25, 2021 Read more

Buyer Beware

It’s an exciting moment when you are handed the keys to your new home. However, that excitement can quickly fade if you later discover that there was a defect with...

October 06, 2021 Read more

Residential Tenancy Agreements and Eviction Proceedings

In this blog we explore the key aspects of a residential tenancy agreement (“RTA”), the statutory protections they provide, how they can come to an end, how they can be breached and what can be done to remedy those breaches.

April 29, 2021 Read more

BCR Law Explains… Terminating a Residential Tenancy Agreement

How can you terminate a Residential Tenancy Agreement? In this three part blog series for ‘BCR Law Explains…’, we explore the key aspects of a residential tenancy agreement (‘RTA’), the...

April 21, 2021 Read more

When your house is more than just your home…

The COVID-19 pandemic saw my family, like many others in Jersey, spending a lot more time together at home – much to the delight of our beagle, Emmy. Our living...

March 24, 2021 Read more

The Importance of a Co-ownership Agreement

There are many circumstances in which people might buy a property together. It is easy (and natural) to tell ourselves that there are not going to be any problems, or...

February 25, 2021 Read more

Planning permission in Jersey: Can I Build a Pergola in my Garden?

In this article, we look at the planning permission needed in Jersey to build a pergola in your garden. Introduction As Property owners we all like making our new homes...

November 17, 2020 Read more

Residential Tenancy Update – October 2020

Introduction On 3rd April 2020, the Government of Jersey passed the COVID-19 (Residential Tenancy) (Temporary Amendment of Law) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 (the “Regulations”). The Regulations were made to temporarily amend...

November 09, 2020 Read more
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