Fleecehold

Privatising housing estates: what’s the problem?

Milton Keynes cracks down on ‘fleecehold’ scams by housebuilders

Influential Tory MP Neil O’Brien calls developers and managing agents ‘the timeshare salesmen and dodgy wheel-clampers of our generation’

Welsh government grapples with ‘fleecehold’ woes, issues call for evidence closing April 3

Developers can now seize FREEHOLD homes, reports BBC R4 MoneyBox in shocking expose of ‘fleecehold’

After ground rents and cladding … now lenders won’t touch rip-off ‘fleecehold’ properties either, BBC reports

South Somerset council enters the ‘fleecehold’ racket

‘Fleecehold’ property trap returns to parliamentary agenda with new private member’s bill

‘Fleecehold’ estate management contracts are the latest fiddle from taxpayer-subsidised house builders

Labour MP Helen Goodman fights ‘fleecehold’ rip-offs with Private Members’ Bill

Gleeson won’t sell leasehold houses, but freehold ones come with ‘fleasehold’ covenants, says Justin Madders

69% of new houses in NW are leasehold. Many owners stuck in limbo. And ban fleecehold covenants, says Maria Eagle

We are being ripped off by private estate charges by developers and property predators just like leaseholders, says HORnet

Disgraceful leasehold houses reported in Guardian today