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Average service charges are £1,863, but rise to £2,777 for new builds

Category: Latest News, Persimmon, PressTag: Direct Line, Persimmon, Scott McCabe, Sterling Estates Management, The Guardian

Leaseholders need ‘counselling and relationship advice’, says LEASE chair Dr Sigmund Southam

Category: Latest News, LEASE, News, Roger SouthamTag: LEASE, LEASE annual conference, Leasehold Advisory Service, Roger Southam

ARMA to rule on admitting scandal-hit FirstPort Retirement

Category: ARHM, ARMA, ARMA-Q, FirstPort, Latest News, News, RetirementTag: Alex Ellison, ARMA, Ash Court, Crown House, FirstPort, Homecombe House, Keith Hill, Mere Court, Nigel Howell, Retirement, Sondes Farm

Dig out your own leasehold flat

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: The Guardian

Martin Paine demanded ground rents of thousands from two London leaseholders

Category: Martin Paine, NewsTag: Blythe Court, Chamber Estates Limited, Circle Residential Management Limited, F.t.z. Limited, Margaret Anne Kirmond, Martin Paine, Mercia Investment Properties Limited

Richard John Clarke

Category: News

A gift from Tchenguiz is one to decline

Category: FirstPort, Latest News, News, Tchenguiz, Warwick EstatesTag: CPBigwood, Inspired Property Management, Rendall and Rittner, Vincent Tchenguiz, Warwick Estates

If you want to reform leasehold, this is how you could do it

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, Parliament, Philip Rainey QCTag: Philip Rainey QC, Right of first refusal

Enfield council’s Town Road leaseholders hit for £25,000 bills

Category: Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: Enfield Council, Florrie's law

LKP property management start-up grows from 120 to 850 flats in nine months

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: James Farrar, JFM Management

Uproar in Oxford as 50 council leaseholders face bills of £50,000 each

Category: Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: Major works, Oxford City Council

Hogan Lovells property solicitors report Blythe Court scandal on website

Category: Martin Paine, NewsTag: Blythe Court, Circle Residential Management Limited, Margaret Anne Kirmond, Martin Paine, Mercia Investment Properties Limited

LEASE: we need to make a million pounds a year by 2020

Category: Latest News, LEASE, NewsTag: Damian Greenish, LEASE, Martin Paine, Philip Rainey QC, Steve Michaux

BBC R4’s You & Yours feature Blythe Court … and now the freeholder wants ‘more ethical approach to charges’

Category: Martin Paine, News, PressTag: BBC R4 You and Yours, Circle Residential Management Limited, Margaret Anne Kirmond, Martin Paine, Mercia Investment Properties Limited, Sir Peter Bottomley

80% of Londoners like living in a flat, even ones run by FirstPort

Category: FirstPort, Latest News, NewsTag: FirstPort, Nigel Howell, Peverel

LEASE: don’t do anything about Triplerose and multi-block RTM

Category: Latest News, LEASE, News, RTMTag: Dudley Joiner, LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service, Right To Manage Federation, RTMF, Triplerose, Triplerose v 90 Broomfield Road RTM Co Limited

Trust Property Management up before RICS disciplinary panel

Category: Benjamin Mire, Latest News, NewsTag: Benjamin Mire, Benjamin Mire Chartered Surveyors, News on the Block, RICS, RICS disciplinary panel, Trust Property Management

Barnard Marcus withdraws Blythe Court flat from auction

Category: Martin Paine, News, Parliament, Sir Peter BottomleyTag: Barnard Marcus Auctions, Blythe Court, Circle Residential Management Limited, F.t.z. Limited, Margaret Anne Kirmond, Martin Paine, Mercia Investment Properties Limited, Sequence Auctions, Sir Peter Bottomley

Stop auction of ‘worthless’ flat at Blythe Court and alert authorities, Commons asked

Category: Martin Paine, News, ParliamentTag: Blythe Court, Circle Residential Management Limited, F.t.z. Limited, Housing Law Practitioners' Association, Margaret Anne Kirmond, Martin Paine, Mercia Investment Properties Limited

Telegraph reports that leasehold newbuild flats are on the rise

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, Persimmon, PressTag: Persimmon, The Daily Telegraph

LEASE uses debt-collecting Brady Solicitors for leaseholder survey

Category: Latest News, LEASE, NewsTag: Brady Solicitors, LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service

Realities of leasehold spelled out during the Housing Bill

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Barry Gardiner MP, Jim Fitzpatrick, Sir Peter Bottomley

Southwark: hand over £50,000 … or it may just be £15,000 in 30 months’ time

Category: Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: Portland Estate Southwark, Rachel Brown, Shaun Nicholson, Southwark

LKP is DELUGED by leaseholders caught out in local authority major works schemes …

Category: HomeSlider, Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: Anthony Bodgin, Local authority leasehold

Housing Bill omits necessary ‘changes to leasehold and commonhold’

Category: Commonhold, Forfeiture, Latest News, News, Parliament, Sir Peter BottomleyTag: Brandon Lewis, Commonhold, Forfeiture, Sir Peter Bottomley

How JB Leitch just cannot resist the F-word … for forfeiture

Category: Forfeiture, JB Leitch, Latest News, News, SublettingTag: Forfeiture, JB Leitch, Leasehold Property Management Limited

It’s unfair, say Chelsea Harbour leaseholders lumbered with £300,000 legal costs after neighbours fail at tribunal

Category: HomeSlider, Latest News, News, Property tribunalTag: Chelsea Harbour, Michael Caine, Pemberton Greenish, Property tribunal

Cherry Trees retirement flat hit by £9,341 sinking fund exit fee ..

Category: Commonhold, Housing associations, Latest News, News, RetirementTag: Anchor, Anchor Trust, Cherry Trees, Law Commission, Retirement

Second LKP patron knighted: Arise Sir Ed Davey!

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Sir Ed Davey

From Tokyo, leaseholder wins back £100 ground rent at Maltings Court

Category: FirstPort, News, TchenguizTag: Centurion Collections, Estates and Management, Peverel

Boughton Hall’s £950,000 freehold for sale and it pays out 22% a year …

Category: Latest News, News, William Waldorf AstorTag: Barnardos Developments Ltd, Boughton Hall, Enterprise Property Group Ltd, Long Harbour, Right of first refusal, William Waldorf Astor, Woodchester Valley Village

Newcastle City Council reneges on allowing residents to choose management

Category: Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: Mainstay, Newcastle City Council

LEASE under pressure to raise cash through paid-for services

Category: Latest News, LEASE, NewsTag: LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service

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