Ground rent scandal

Ripped-off leaseholders bring protest to central Manchester

Taylor Wimpey gets round ‘right of first refusal’ to buy freehold by selling the block BEFORE more than half flats are sold

“Leaseholders are being let down again by Taylor Wimpey” says MP

Taylor Wimpey ground rent “assistance” review -update

BBC R4 You and Yours now turns to Countryside’s doubling ground rents

Housebuilders attempt to justify leasehold scams on ITV’s New Build Nightmares

Doubling ground rents owned by John Lewis Partnership Pension Trust … and managed by Tchenguiz

Ratner moment for UK housebuilders, says Chris Blythe, CEO of Chartered Institute of Building

Bellway Homes attempts to explain why leasehold houses are just fine. And it is self-interested rubbish …

Bellway is second developer to face public protest over leasehold cheating

Bloor Homes, which builds leasehold houses, gives £400,000 to the Conservative Party

Local media takes up the leasehold housing scandal

Vans are banned in Persimmon leases, so here is one outside your sales suite!

Bannister Preston and Cohen Filippini Solicitors ‘errors’ over ground rents, says BBC

Election: Your chance to ask Theresa May about the leasehold scandals

Taylor Wimpey: Secretive £130m ‘compo’ is PR fluff and not good enough

Guardian’s Patrick Collinson welcomes Nationwide exploding the ground rent scandal

Police may need to investigate ground rent scandal, says Bottomley

Nationwide bans mortgages on doubling ground rent properties

Guardian reports the Taylor Wimpey £130m offer to settle ground rent scandal

Pete Redfern tells LKP how Taylor Wimpey will sort the ground rent scandal

Taylor Wimpey to pay £130 million to solve doubling ground rent scandal

CML says lenders ‘reviewing loans to reflect concerns about onerous ground rents’

BBC R4 You and Yours reports MPs saying leasehold houses are a ‘national con’

Leasehold houses and the sales process were ‘absolutely disgusting’, MPs told. But have laws been broken?

MP urges Commons to condemn developers selling leasehold houses with onerous ground rents. And names Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon, Bellway and Adriatic Land …

Developer recommended solicitors could face £500m bill, says Daily Mail

Will Astor should come to meet leasehold house owners in Ellesmere Port

Leasehold houses are the ‘spivvy idea of a financial director to make more money on wet Thursday afternoon’, says MP

Adriatic Land now wants £54,000 for my freehold that Taylor Wimpey said would cost £6,000

71% of leasehold house buyers used developer recommended solicitors

Why are leasehold house owners mobilising while flat owners suffer in silence?

Leasehold needs to be reformed, BBC Money Box Live is told