Subjects:

Landlord and Tenant Law, Looseleaf Works

Contents:

2008: 2 Releases per year, charged on release

Objects and history of rent review provisions.

Interpreting rent review provisions.

Machinery of review.

Basis of valuation.

Restrictions on use, alienation and alterations.

Matters to be regarded or disregarded.

Procedure and evidence.

Practical points for the valuer.

Disputes involving issues of law.

Appealing against and/or challenging the award.

After the review.

Liability for negligence.

Drafting rent review provisions.

VAT on rent.

Rent review in new tenancies under the 1954 Act.

The Precedents and Forms section comprises a series of model forms for use in the rent review that can be photocopied as needed.

Law Society/RICS model form of rent review clause.

Law Society/RICS Guidance Notes for surveyors acting as arbitrators or experts.

Published by Sweet & Maxwell in collaboration with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Handbook of Rent Review offers practical guidance on all matters relating to rent review, including the machinery of review, valuation aspects and practical points for the arbitrator and expert during the hearing of a disputed review.

• Over 350 reported and unreported cases are summarised in the Digest of Cases
• Includes latest RICS Guidance Notes with commentary