Executors of deceased estates may find themselves dealing with fixed property chattels and fixtures attached thereto. They may have to sell the assets and ask a sitting tenant to vacate. Although the deceased person could also have been a tenant themselves, and lived in … [Read more...]
Separating Out the Chattels and Fixtures
One might have thought the distinction between chattels and fixtures was obvious at first sight. After all, Oxford Learner’s Dictionary defines chattels as ‘personal possessions that are not land and buildings’. While elsewhere it says fixtures are ‘fixed to a house … … [Read more...]
