Local authority leasehold

Why not impose a revived Florrie’s Law cap on council major works rather than see leaseholders made homeless?

£100k major works bills wipe out council leaseholders. But why are 40% of Right To Buy homes now owned by investors?

Florrie’s Law fails again as Haringey council dumps £100,000 bills on leaseholders in the midst of the Covid-19 disaster

Housing associations furious at government’s 10-year repair-free offer to new shared owners

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

Academic bars Oxford City Council from entering his flat to finish major works

Right-to-buy owners are also being ripped off by the leasehold system, The Guardian reports

Harrow to hit council leaseholders with £4,500 fire safety bills

Southwark council leaseholders see major works bill slashed from £17,000 to £8,000

Oxford council leaseholders each facing £50,000 bills head for the courts

LKP is DELUGED by leaseholders caught out in local authority major works schemes …

OFT leasehold management inquiry includes housing associations and council properties – and will report in September

Pickles to stop councils charging leasehold owners more than £10,000 for major block repairs. But will it help many?