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Law Commission

Platinum Skies: £63,000 loss on £130,000 shared ownership retirement flat after new owner died 25 days after moving in

Category: Latest News, News, Retirement, Shared ownershipTag: Affordable Housing and Healthcare Group, ARCO, Association of Retirement Community Operators, Homes England, Julian Shaffer, Law Commission, Lord Stanley Fink, National Housing Federation, Platinum Skies, Sebastian O’Kelly, Shared ownership

Greenhalgh’s farewell to APPG: ‘I have a commonhold flat and there is nothing to fear its widespread adoption to replace leasehold’

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: APPG, Baroness Claire Fox of Buckley, Boris Johnson, Cath Williams, Charles Roe, Co-propriétaires, Commonhold, Dr Jonathan Evans, Justin Madders MP, Katherine O'Riordan, Katie Kendrick, Law Commission, Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill, Liam Spender, Lord Blencathra, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Truscott, Lord Young of Cookham, Louie Burns, Martin Boyd, Martina Lees, Meg Hillier MP, Michael Gove, Professor Nick Hopkins, UK Finance

As new ground rents ban gets Queen’s assent, LKP urges leaseholders to echo calls to action in its submission to government consultation on the next reforms …

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: 25% rule, Canary Riverside, Law Commission, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Randolph Churchill, Lord Young of Cookham, Michael Gove, Mixed-use sites, West India Quay

Time for leaseholders in mixed-use sites to take control

Category: Charter Quay, Latest News, NewsTag: 25% rule, Canary Riverside, Charter Quay, Commonhold, John Christodoulou, Law Commission, Lord Greenhalgh, Lord Young of Cookham, Martin Boyd, Mixed-use sites, Shared ownership, Sir Ed Davey, West India Quay, Yianis Group

Leaseholders defeat landlord trying to dodge consultation over a section 20 dispute in Court of Appeal

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, Liam Spender, NewsTag: Aster v Chapman, Law Commission, Liam Spender

Canary Gateway

Barrister Justin Bates torpedoes another RTM for Moskovitz / Gurvits: leaseholders face £100,000 bills

Category: Latest News, Moskovitz / Gurvits, News, RTMTag: Canary Gateway, Israel Moskovitz, Joseph Gurvits, Justin Bates, Law Commission, Right to manage

Richard Murphy

Should I extend my lease now or wait for government reforms?

Category: Latest News, Lease Extension, NewsTag: Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners, Enfranchisement, Law Commission, Richard John Clarke chartered surveyors, Richard Murphy

Law Commission leasehold reform

Government announces ban on new ground rents now, THEN reform leasehold (which is what LKP recommended)

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Ground rents, Law Commission

Dame Judith Hackitt’s uninterest in leasehold tenure is like ‘wanting to build cars with no idea how they are driven’, says LKP

Category: Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, ARMA, Building Safety Bill, Building safety reform, Building safety regulator, Charter Quay, Commonhold, Dame Judith Hackitt, Homeground Management Limited, Law Commission, Lord Greenhalgh, Martin Boyd, New Festival Quarter, Nigel Glen, Recognised Residents' Association, Richard Silva

Clairon Property Ombudsman

Housing Ombudsman names and shames social landlords ‘consistently wrong’ with leaseholders and shared owners

Category: Housing associations, Latest News, Local authority leasehold, NewsTag: A2Dominion, EWS1, Housing associations, Housing Ombudsman, Law Commission, Local authority leasehold, Notting Hill Genesis, Peabody, Professor Nick Hopkins, Shared ownership, Southwark, Southwark Council, Southwark Homeowner Council

Keep freeholders

Report from Tchenguiz Family Trust, Long Harbour and Wallace Estates seeks to side-line leasehold reforms by fear-mongering over fire safety

Category: ARHM, ARMA, Competition and Markets Authority / OFT, HomeSlider, IRPM, Latest News, Law Commission, News, TchenguizTag: ARHM, ARMA, Building safety reform, Cirrus, CK Hutchison Holdings, Communities Select Committee, Competition and Markets Authority, Count Luca Rinaldo Contardo Padulli, Crosby Textor, Hutchison Whampoa, Ipsos MORI, IRPM, John Christodoulou, Law Commission, Li Ka-shing, Long Harbour, National Leasehold Campaign, Pagefield, RICS, Tchenguiz Family Trust, Vincent Tchenguiz, Wallace Partnership Group, William Waldorf Astor, Yianis Group

Louie Burns’ ‘passion for justice’ praised in Commons by Justin Madders MP

Category: Latest News, Louie Burns, News, ParliamentTag: APPG, James Driscoll, Justin Madders MP, Katie Kendrick, Law Commission, Louie Burns, NLC, Sir Peter Bottomley, The Independent

Law Commission reports offer blueprint to demolish monetising landlordism in residential leasehold

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Commonhold, Enfranchisement, Ground rents, Informal lease extension, Law Commission, Lease extension, MHCLG, Peppercorn ground rents, Professor Nick Hopkins, Right to manage, Strata title

Pincher defends absent Jenrick in bad tempered Commons clash over Richard Desmond £1bn planning scandal

Category: Latest News, News, Parliament, PressTag: Adam Boulton, Affordable housing, Alan Brown MP, Andrew Wood, Boris Johnson, Christopher Pincher MP, Clive Betts MP, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Dominic Cummings, Financial Times, Huffington Post, James Daly MP, John Biggs, Kevin Hollinrake MP, Law Commission, Lobbying, London City Hall, London Docklands Development Corporation, MHCLG, Planning reform, Policy Exchange, Richard Desmond, Richard Thomson MP, Rishi Sunak, Robert Jenrick, Sadiq Khan, Shaun Bailey MP, Sir Ed Davey, Sir Edward Lister, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Sky News, SNP, Steve Reed, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP, The Daily Telegraph, Tower Hamlets, Westferry Printworks

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

The Times reports criticisms of Jenrick’s two-storey planning windfall to what he called ‘egregious’ freeholders

Category: Latest News, News, Press, Rooftop developmentTag: Airspace, Andrew Ellson, Apex Airspace, Arshad Bhatti, Jack Airey, Law Commission, Permitted development, Policy Exchange, Property Week, Robert Jenrick, Rooftop development

Nigel Glen commonhold

ARMA on commonhold: Falling leasehold values. Zombie apartment blocks. Plenty of scrapping. Lack of interest. But good business for professional managers …

Category: ARMA, Commonhold, Latest News, NewsTag: ARMA, Australia, Commonhold, Law Commission, Nigel Glen, Peter Sugarman, Westminster Legal Policy Forum

Robert Jenrick windfall to freeholders

Robert Jenrick: Why give freeholders such a whopping planning windfall over two new storeys rule, like this site in Newark?

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, News, Rooftop developmentTag: Airspace, Law Commission, Permitted development, Robert Jenrick, Rooftop development

Time Investments Law Commission

No ‘clarity or concern’ over Law Commission proposals on enfranchisement reform, says ground rent fund Time Investments

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Law Commission, Time Investments

Paul Lewis MoneyBox

Law Commission lost its way with human rights for offshore hedge funds, says BBC’s Paul Lewis

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, News, PressTag: Law Commission, Paul Lewis

Professor Nicholas Hopkins

If you want to reform enfranchisement push government hard, is message of Law Commission

Category: APPG, Latest News, Law Commission, Lease Extension, NewsTag: Enfranchisement, Law Commission, Professor Nick Hopkins

leasehold marriage value

Marriage value a bogus profit in the £2.5bn enfranchisement racket, LKP trustee Dean Buckner tells BBC

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, News, PressTag: Dr Dean Buckner, Enfranchisement, Law Commission, Marriage value

Law Commission enfranchisement valuation models delayed for second time as election ‘purdah’ rules kick in

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Law Commission

Martin Boyd

Reform laws on track for ‘second half of 2020’, Martin Boyd tells Property Week

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Law Commission, Martin Boyd, Property Week

What if Berkeley had built Charter Quay as commonhold? Site visit by officials and Law Commission

Category: Charter Quay, Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: 25% rule, Berkeley, Charter Quay, Law Commission, Martin Boyd, Mixed-use sites, Professor Nick Hopkins, Tony Pidgley

Every other major economy has moved away from residential leasehold so why not us, asks shadow housing minister Sarah Jones

Category: Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Competition and Markets Authority, Heather Wheeler MP, Law Commission, Lord Best, Sarah Jones MP

Seize ‘golden opportunity’ offered by Help To Buy 2021 to end taxpayer-funded spread of toxic leasehold, urges Tory MP

Category: Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, Crispin Blunt MP, Help To Buy, Law Commission, Professor Nick Hopkins

‘The genie is out of the bottle,’ three lawyers solemnly explain to industry insiders in Estates Gazette  

Category: Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: 25% rule, Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Ground rents, Law Commission, leasehold and commonhold reform, leasehold reform, Mixed-use sites

48 hours to go: LKP advice on responding to the Law Commission consultation on commonhold

Category: NewsTag: 25% rule, Law Commission, Mixed-use sites, Professor Nick Hopkins

Housebuilders WILL benefit from commonhold, Hopton Build developer tells Law Commission

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Commonhold, Law Commission, Stewart Moxon

Leaseholders and the sector react to Law Commission reforms to commonhold and right to manage

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, Law Commission, News, RTMTag: Commonhold, Law Commission, Right to manage, Shula Rich

LKP welcomes Law Commission work on right to manage

Category: Latest News, News, RTMTag: Law Commission, Right to manage

Scilly Isles leaseholders rebel against Prince Charles’s ‘feudal’ Duchy of Cornwall, in Law Commission evidence

Category: Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Duchy of Cornwall, Law Commission, Prince Charles

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