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Minister holds roundtable talks on leasehold

Plantation Wharf leasehold pensioner has forfeiture order on his £800,000 flat

Sorry leasehold right to manage is ‘somewhat daunting’ says junior minister … but I’m not going to do a thing about it

Observer newspaper features Leasehold Knowledge Partnership – and warns of problems with joint freehold owners

RICS rejects complaint against managing agent Benjamin Mire

Leasehold Knowledge welcomes Red Rock Property Management

Tory MP backs pensioners in leasehold right to manage dispute

Islington leasehold dispute costs £300,000 in overcharging

Bottomley meets Joseph Gurvits and Israel Moskovitz over leasehold right to manage disputes at Plymouth retirement developments – but residents are determined to fight it out

Managing agent Joseph Gurvits named in Commons – an hour after MP attends ARMA round-table conference on tougher ethical standards

Only 4,365 leasehold ‘right to manage’ companies since 2003, claims academic

Pensioners lose leasehold right to manage application for the third time

Section 20 consultation: ‘FPRA is siding with landlords’

Small claims court exit fee battle fails … but it has cost Fairhold thousands

Furious LVT victor complains that managing agent also sits on the tribunal panel

Mainstay loses prime Norwich site to right to manage

LKP and Campaign against Residential Leasehold Exploitation websites top 100,000 page views in November

Metro Central Heights wins largest ever right to manage action

John Bercow buys £935,000 pad in Plantation Wharf – after embittered seller despairs of living there

Plantation Wharf pensioner wins 28-day reprieve on forfeiture

Housing Minister Mark Prisk holds meeting with LKP – but keep pestering MPs!

Pensioners in third escape attempt from Gurvits

Battersea MP told to stay out of Plantation Wharf dispute

Baroness Gardner urges government to back commonhold

Answer to a parliamentary question about Leasehold Valuation Tribunals … 189 irrelevant documents

Plantation Wharf residents demand extraordinary general meeting to stop pensioner losing his home

Marathon House celebrates its ‘first’ LVT victory – £425 of legal costs

Pay first, argue later: Plantation Wharf shows how LVT’s £500 limit on legal costs can be bypassed

Pensioner who defied ‘complex’ service charges faces forfeiture of his £800,000 flat at Plantation Wharf

‘Drive your MPs mad to change leasehold,’ Gardner tells FPRA

LKP / Campaign against Residential Leasehold Exploitation leasehold websites top 70,000 page views a month

Young barrister who won ‘legal torture’ case is nominated for award

Sacked leasehold managing agent tries to silence critics