A 5-year lease can provide more stability than a 3-year lease, allowing you to plan for the future with a secure location. It can also be less of a risk if you're renting a storefront or restaurant in a good location that customers are used to, as they may be less likely to move to a new location.
If you like the space, you can renew your lease at the end of the term. For example, a tenant and landlord may agree to a five-year lease with a five-year option to renew. At the end of the first five years, the tenant is given the chance to continue the lease for another five years.
For example, a tenant and landlord may agree to a five-year lease with a five-year option to renew. At the end of the first five years, the tenant is given the chance to continue the lease for another five years. If you think you may renew, be sure to bring up extension provisions with your landlord.
First Homes launched in 2021 to help local first-time buyers and key workers onto the property ladder by offering new-build homes at a 30% - 50% discount. The reduced rates will apply to the homes forever, meaning that buyers on a low household income will continue to benefit every time the property is sold.
About us. East Suffolk Council was created in April 2019 following a decade-long partnership between the former Suffolk Coastal and Waveney District Councils.
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Councils, have a current average weekly social rent of £99.50. East Suffolk Council have an average weekly social rent of £96.28. Both Councils currently have higher average rates than Ipswich Borough Council. mix in Ipswich.
A lease with an option to buy contract can pose disadvantages for the buyer, such as losing credited funds if lease terms are breached, potentially facing higher capital gains taxes, waiting to take possession until the owner is ready to sell, and difficulties qualifying for a mortgage later on.