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Countryside Properties plc

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

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

Financial Conduct Authority under pressure to force open secretive insurance commissions, so leaseholders can see what they are paying for

Category: Ballymore, E&J Capital Partners, Insurance, Latest News, News, PressTag: Andrea Coscelli, Arthur J Gallagher, Aviva, Ballymore, Ben Chapman, Cladding insurance, Competition and Markets Authority, Countryside Properties plc, FCA, Harry Scoffin, Insurance, Insurance scams, Liberal Democrats, Lord Newby, Marsh, Persimmon, Rabina Khan, Rendall and Rittner, Sarah Olney MP, The Independent, Zurich

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

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

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

LKP vindicated by devastating CMA report into mis-selling of leasehold homes

Category: Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, Ground rent scandal, HomeSlider, Latest News, NewsTag: Countryside Properties plc

The new leaseholders’ hero … Lloyd George

Category: House of Lords, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Countryside Properties plc, Gareth Wardell MP, George Thomas MP, Limehouse speech 1909, Lloyd George, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey

Countryside Properties plc tells leaseholders wanting their freeholds: We’ve signed the pledge (and we’ve flogged them on, anyway) …

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Countryside Properties plc

Scale of leasehold house scandal revealed in mass email dump to house builder bosses

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, NewsTag: Barratt, Bellway Homes, Bovis Homes, Countryside Properties plc, Crest Nicholson, David Jenkinson, David Wilson Homes, Dundee Group, Ecclestone Homes, Galliford Try, Harron Homes, London and Quadrant, Miller Homes, Morris Homes, Persimmon, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey, Wain Homes

Countryside Properties plc shafted buyer by selling his freehold to Tuscola Ltd in the British Virgin Islands, says Liz McInnes MP

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Countryside Properties plc, Liz McInnes MP, Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, Tuscola

Time to ban Redrow in Liverpool, asks leasehold victim Rosie Cooper MP – who also names stooge solicitors Bannister Preston

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bannister Preston Solicitors, Countryside Properties plc, Redrow, Rosie Copper MP

Communities Select Committee lifts the lid on the residential freehold racket

Category: Communities Select Committee, Fleecehold, Ground rent scandal, HomeSlider, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Bellway, British Property Federation, Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Community, Countryside Properties plc, David Jenkinson, Ground rent, Jason Honeyman, Jennie Daly, John Dyer, Long Harbour, Mick Platt, Persimmon, Redrow, Richard Silva, Taylor Wimpey, Wallace Partnership Group

Brokenshire to meet house builders and freehold investors … but no leaseholders

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Countryside Properties plc, James Brokenshire MP, Rothesay Life, Sir Peter Bottomley

Long Harbour lobby MP Kate Osamor bars leasehold activist from Twitter feed

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Parliament, William Waldorf AstorTag: Baz Jafar, Countryside Properties plc, Crosby Textor, Ground rents, Kate Osamor MP, Long Harbour, Pagefield, Will Astor

Is your leasehold home – from Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon etc – a life sentence? Ask the estate agents who can’t sell them

Category: Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, News, Persimmon, PressTag: Countryside Properties plc, Leasehold houses, National Association of Estate Agents, Persimmon, Redrow, Taylor Wimpey, The Times

Countryside Properties plc and Long Harbour to offer deal to end ground rent scam at Silver Point

Category: Latest News, News, William Waldorf AstorTag: Adriatic Land, Countryside Properties plc, E&J Capital Partners, James Tuttiett, Silver Point, William Waldorf Astor

Barclays turns down mortgage on flat where ground rent doubles every 25 years

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Barclays, Countryside Properties plc, Ground rents, Taylor Wimpey

Pathetic efforts by plc housebuilders to address ground rent scandal exposed on TV

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: Anna Politkovskaya, Countryside Properties plc, Katie Kendrick, Renegade Inc, Russia Today, Sebastian O’Kelly

Labour MP Helen Hayes ‘disappointed’ by Sajid Javid’s response on leasehold scandal

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, William Waldorf AstorTag: Adriatic Land, Countryside Properties plc, E&J Capital Partners, Ground Rents Income Fund plc, Helen Hayes MP, Ian Sutcliffe, James Agar, James Tuttiett, John Healey MP, Pete Redfern, Sajid Javid, Taylor Wimpey, Will Astor

Taylor Wimpey and Long Harbour deal to defuse toxic lease scandal … after 11 months!

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, Braemar Estates, Countryside Properties plc, E&J Capital Partners, Ground rent, Ground Rents Income Fund plc, Homeground Management Limited, Long Harbour, Sanne Group, Taylor Wimpey, Will Astor

MPs and LKP demand end to developers’ ‘stooge’ solicitors

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: Countryside Properties plc, Daily Mail

Countryside Properties plc deal to buy back freeholds turns spotlight on Taylor Wimpey, BBC told

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: Baz Jafar, BBC R4 You and Yours, Countryside Properties plc, E&J Capital Partners, East City Point, Ian Sutcliffe, Silver Point, Tasneem Shaikh, Taylor Wimpey

Guardian reports ‘breakthrough’ deal from Countryside … Pressure on Taylor Wimpey also to offer freeholds

Category: Latest News, News, PressTag: Adriatic Land, Countryside Properties plc, Frank Sixt, Hutchison Whampoa, Long Harbour, The Guardian, William Waldorf Astor

Countryside Properties plc cracks over ground rents scandal …

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Countryside Properties plc, E&J Capital Partners

‘Fright night’ for Taylor Wimpey as profits fall 24% over leasehold scandal, says Times

Category: Latest News, News, Press, Taylor WimpeyTag: Countryside Properties plc, Help To Buy, Patrick Hosking, Sajid Javid, Taylor Wimpey, The Daily Telegraph, The Times

Buyers would have ignored ground rent clauses even if we had told them, says conveyancer Rob Hailstone

Category: Conveyancing Association, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Conveyancing Association, Countryside Properties plc, Rob Hailstone

Savills and Allsops: Why ground rents from people’s home are just so ‘attractive’

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Allsop, Countryside Properties plc, Dennis Jackson, Ground rents, Savills, Taylor Wimpey

First squawk from the (smaller) house builders

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Taylor WimpeyTag: Countryside Properties plc, Home Builders Federation, National Federation of Builders, Taylor Wimpey

Mortgage lenders and conveyancers lay bare the rot of leasehold to MPs

Category: APPG, Conveyancing Association, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Latest News, News, Parliament, Taylor WimpeyTag: Beth Rudolf, Bob Bessell, Conveyancing Association, Council of Mortgage Lenders, Countryside Properties plc, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Joanne Darbyshire, Justin Madders MP, Marie Rimmer MP, Mortgage lenders, Nationwide, Robert Stevens, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Peter Bottomley, Taylor Wimpey

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

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Countryside Properties plc

Countryside Properties is selling London flats at The Mount, Mill Hill, with £300pa doubling ground rents

Category: Latest News, News, Taylor WimpeyTag: Adriatic Land, Countryside Properties plc, Ian Sutcliffe, Mill Hill, The Mount

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