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CMA

Property rip-off ‘Whack-a-mole’: Now it’s your chance to tell CMA about fleecehold

Category: Fleecehold, Latest News, NewsTag: Andy Carter MP, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Fleecehold, Greenbelt Group Limited, Justin Madders MP, Professor Susan Bright, Steinbeck Grange, Welsh Government

More than 20,000 leaseholders benefit from CMA action over ground rent mis-selling

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, HomeSlider, Latest News, News, Persimmon, Sir Peter Bottomley, Slider Posts, Taylor WimpeyTag: Bovis Homes, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, Crest Nicholson, Galliford Try, Ground rents, Linden Homes, Miller Homes, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey, Tchenguiz Family Trust, Vistry, Wallace Partnership Group

Steinbeck Grange

Barratt off the hook from CMA over mis-selling leasehold homes

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Fleecehold, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Barratt, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Fleecehold, Ground rents

Tory Treasurer Lord Leigh and Priti Patel’s family accused of gaming the opportunities of leasehold

Category: Insurance, Latest News, NewsTag: Andrew Ellson, Anjana Patel, CMA, Daily Mirror, David Cameron, Dennis Reed Limited, Dependable Investments Limited, FCA, First-tier Tribunal, Harry Scoffin, Insurance, Insurance scams, Lord Leigh of Hurley, Martin Boyd, Michael Gove, Michael Nock, Neil Solanki, Priti Patel, Property tribunal, Sushil Patel, The Times, Trevor Leigh

Note to Mr Gove: FSA was warning of ‘reputational risk’ in not cracking down on secret leasehold insurance commissions 17 years ago!

Category: Insurance, Latest News, NewsTag: Andrea Coscelli, ARMA, Bob Blackman MP, Clive Briualt, CMA, FCA, Federation of Private Residents Associations, Harry Scoffin, ICOBS, Insurance scams, Insurance Times, John McDonnell, John Prescott, LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service, Lord Newby, Martin Boyd, Matt Brewis, Michael Gove, OFT, Rabina Khan, Sarah Olney MP, Sir Peter Bottomley

Michael Gove: Is this the robust inquiry into leasehold insurance fiddles that you wanted from the FCA?

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Insurance, Latest News, NewsTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, FCA, Financial Conduct Authority, Lord Newby, Rabina Khan, Sarah Olney MP, Sir Peter Bottomley

Insurance insiders call for an end to secretive leasehold insurance commissions following Canary Riverside ruling

Category: Canary Riverside, Insurance, John Christodoulou, Latest News, NewsTag: Branko, Branko Bjelobaba, Canary Riverside, Canary Riverside Estate Management Limited, CMA, Create Solutions, Dart Compliance, FCA, Insurance, Insurance Age, Insurance scams, Insurance Times, James Dart, John Christodoulou, Judge Amran Vance, Judge Timothy Powell, Michael Gove, Mike Cranny, Nick Symes, Nikhil Rathi, Octagon Overseas Limited, Reich, West India Quay, Yianis Group

CMA slaps down doubling ground rents of 15 punters who bought cheating freeholds from Countryside Properties plc

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Tchenguiz, William Waldorf AstorTag: Abacus Land, Adriatic Land, Brigante Properties, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, Redrow, Vincent Tchenguiz, William Waldorf Astor

John Christodoulou fails to dump £355,000 gym debt onto the Canary Riverside leaseholders. Insurance commissions to be disclosed. And judge criticises his ‘extremely unattractive’ approach to tribunal

Category: John Christodoulou, Latest News, NewsTag: Alan Coates, Canary Riverside, Canary Riverside Estate Management Limited, CMA, Daniel Dovar, FCA, First-tier Tribunal, Insurance, John Christodoulou, Jonathan Upton, Judge Martin Rodger QC, Justin Bates, Octagon Overseas Limited, Parkgate Aspen, Philip Rainey QC, Property tribunal, Reich, Sol Unsdorfer, Upper-tier Tribunal, West India Quay, Yianis Group

James Walton, ABI

Gove calls on complacent FCA to stop the leasehold insurance rip-offs, and urges the CMA to get stuck in as well

Category: Insurance, Latest News, NewsTag: Association of British Insurers, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, FCA, Insurance, Insurance scams, James Dalton, Lord Newby, Michael Gove, Rabina Khan, Sarah Olney MP

Taylor Wimpey CMA

Reverse ferret: Taylor Wimpey NOW agrees to sort out re-sale buyers of its rip-off ground rent leasehold properties

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Taylor WimpeyTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Ground rents, Taylor Wimpey

Taylor Wimpey ground rents

CMA forces Taylor Wimpey to sort out rip-off ten-year doubling ground rents

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Ground rents, Taylor Wimpey

Countryside Properties plc

CMA forces Countryside Properties plc to strike out doubling ground rents: it was selling them as late as May 2017!

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, Ground rents, Robert Jenrick

Justin Madders MP

Justin Madders MP asks why Redrow is selling freeholds at Ledsham Garden Village for £4,000 when they were £6,500. And what about those who paid too much?

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, RedrowTag: Cath Williams, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Joanne Darbyshire, Justin Madders MP, Katie Kendrick, Ledsham Garden Village, Redrow

Countryside Properties plc

National Leasehold Campaign email dump urges developers to settle up like Aviva and Persimmon have done with CMA

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, E&J Capital Partners, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Persimmon, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey, Tchenguiz, William Waldorf AstorTag: Aviva, Barratt, Bellway Homes, Bovis Homes, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, Jason Honeyman, Persimmon, Pier Management

CMA ground rents

CMA forces Aviva to re-set rip-off doubling ground rents to what they were when homes were first bought …

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Ground rents

BovisHomesGateway

Bovis Homes leaseholder in Bristol cannot sell as ground rents reviewed every five years

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Bovis Homes, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Gateway Property Management

CMA

CMA kicks housebuilders: Countryside Properties and Taylor Wimpey ‘unfair contract terms’ over rip-off ground rents; Persimmon and Barratt ‘possible mis-selling’ of homes

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Barratt, CMA, Countryside Properties plc, Persimmon, Robert Jenrick, Taylor Wimpey

CMA ground rent

Settle up with doubling ground rent victims or see you in court next year, CMA tells house builders

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Latest News, NewsTag: Barratt, Bellway, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, Ground rents, Persimmon, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey

Land Registry publishes new data on leasehold and fleecehold deals to help buyers and nudge Rightmove

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: ARMA, Clive Betts MP, CMA, Communities Select Committee, Dr Andrew Trigg, Harry Scoffin, Katie Kendrick, Land Registry, Long Harbour, Nigel Glen, Richard Silva, Rightmove, Zoopla

An open letter to Robert Jenrick: the costs of delayed leasehold reform

Category: Cladding scandal, Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Housing associations, Latest News, Law Commission, Local authority leasehold, MHCLG, NewsTag: Cladding scandal, CMA, DCLG, Eric Pickles, Florrie's law, Grant Shapps, Housing associations, James Brokenshire MP, Law Commission, LEASE, Major works, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Notting Hill Genesis, OFT, Robert Jenrick, Sajid Javid, Section 20, Shared ownership

Get commonhold done, London Assembly tells government

Category: Commonhold, HomeSlider, Latest News, London Assembly, NewsTag: Andrew Boff, CMA, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Competition and Markets Authority, Covid-19, Harry Scoffin, Leonie Cooper, London Assembly, London City Hall, London mayor, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Nicky Gavron, Open Data Institute, Sadiq Khan, Sebastian O’Kelly, Sian Berry, Tony Devenish, Unmesh Desai

Consumers' Association self-puffing

Consumers’ Association boasts sorting ground rent scandal and prompting CMA mis-selling investigation

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Sir Ed DaveyTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Consumers' Association, Sir Ed Davey, Which?

CMA leasehold mis-selling

Some in leasehold sector declined to co-operate with mis-selling investigation, says CMA

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Latest News, NewsTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Harry Scoffin, Simon Jones, Sir Peter Bottomley, Westminster Legal Policy Forum

Clive Betts MPs

Government told to curb excessive ground rents and ‘disassociate’ from freeholders’ ‘Pledge to Leaseholders’ by Communities Select Committee

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Clive Betts MP, CMA, Communities Select Committee

MoneyBox leasehold

We are going to court if necessary to get ripped off leaseholders their money back, CMA tells BBCR4 MoneyBox

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: BBC R4 MoneyBox, Cath Williams, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, George Lusty, Paul Lewis, Sebastian O’Kelly

BBC R4 MoneyBox hears that a CMA mis-selling ruling could see leaseholders suing plc house builders. Hope so!

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: BBC R4 MoneyBox, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Katie Kendrick, National Leasehold Campaign, Paul Lewis

Will CMA investigation at last give cheated leaseholders the chance to sue plc house builders?

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: CMA, Competition and Markets Authority

Better late than never for the CMA?

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Andrea Coscelli, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, Ground rents, Harry Scoffin

Competition and Markets Authority cannot investigate leasehold mis-selling because of Brexit, Brokenshire told

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Andrea Coscelli, Clive Betts MP, CMA, Competition and Markets Authority, James Brokenshire MP

Leasehold mediation from commercial operators backed by government

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Brandon Lewis, CMA, Eric Pickles

Government to ‘take forward’ CMA leasehold report, but rejects making right to manage easier

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: CMA, Lord Ahmad, Philip Rainey QC

Freeholders must not get away with ‘abusing’ leaseholders, says Bottomley in Budget debate

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Budget 2015, CMA, Lord Ahmad, Yianis

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