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ROT: Defective Lease - No Suspension of Ground Rent if Property Destroyed

Change date
01/05/2019
Word count
268
Deployment measure
8/10
Rationale

Sets out advice concerning this particular defect with the lease

Please note that there is no covenant to state that the ground rent will suspended if the property is destroyed. Therefore, theoretically you may be charged ground rent in the event that the property is destroyed but cannot be used although in practice it is highly unlikely. Nevertheless, as this a technical fault with the …

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