Long Leasehold Questions

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Sticky: FAQ On Leasehold Property Issues-Your Answer Might Be Here by leaseholdanswers Started by leaseholdanswers, 29-05-2014, 08:36 AM	1 response 8,193 views 0 likes	Last Post by Guest 30-09-2014, 17:12 PM
Management agent charging for admin fee for replying to email late? by hozza94 Started by hozza94, 11-04-2018, 16:37 PM	5 responses 193 views 0 likes	Last Post by Gordon999 12-04-2018, 10:48 AM
Couple of Questions relating to Freeholder asking for sublet fees by PeteMckern Started by PeteMckern, 10-02-2018, 13:27 PM	19 responses 846 views 0 likes	Last Post by PeteMckern 12-04-2018, 09:34 AM
Issue with Managing Agents (Part 2!) by Sharon Started by Sharon, 09-04-2018, 13:18 PM	4 responses 138 views 0 likes	Last Post by Sharon 11-04-2018, 10:18 AM
Covering the bases - MA using reserves. by paulamis Started by paulamis, 26-03-2018, 20:11 PM	4 responses 140 views 0 likes	Last Post by paulamis 10-04-2018, 16:43 PM
Help!! Freeholder asking for £20k for roof repairs!! by skidder Started by skidder, 14-03-2018, 18:15 PM	32 responses 1,651 views 0 likes	Last Post by skidder 10-04-2018, 16:42 PM
T.P.O. on Adjoining Land - Can the Council Demand Everyones Information? by maisie Started by maisie, 14-02-2018, 12:00 PM	9 responses 155 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholder64 10-04-2018, 16:03 PM
Letter from Freeholder's solicitors by tansy21 Started by tansy21, 16-07-2017, 12:59 PM	28 responses 996 views 0 likes	Last Post by middleground 10-04-2018, 12:41 PM
Solicitor costs for granting ourselves lease extensions? (own freehold too) by coolhands Started by coolhands, 08-04-2018, 10:25 AM	8 responses 171 views 0 likes	Last Post by sgclacy 09-04-2018, 14:46 PM
Redermination at County Court, Tips and Advice by banner257 Started by banner257, 07-02-2018, 20:34 PM	11 responses 296 views 0 likes	Last Post by Always Problems 09-04-2018, 06:25 AM
Impacts of increasing ground rent on lease extension by Lou123 Started by Lou123, 28-03-2018, 10:54 AM	4 responses 122 views 0 likes	Last Post by sgclacy 07-04-2018, 02:10 AM

should i continue billing leaseholder who is refusing to pay ground rent

by sanj

Hi all,
my leaseholder refuses to pay ground rent to me as freeholder. there is no doubt about it and its in their lease etc. I don't want to pursue but rather wait and they will pay at some point; for instance when they selling their flat. the £100 annual ground rent will accumulate. when i...
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09-07-2020, 12:43 PM
Reply to should i continue billing leaseholder who is refusing to pay ground rent

by Gordon999

Make a claim for unpaid ground rent in the online small claims court .
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09-07-2020, 20:13 PM
Why would a freeholder be reluctant to sell to leaseholders?

by Neil Morgan

Hi everyone - complete newbie here. I found this interesting forum when Googling issues from the point of view of a long leaseholder.

My situation is that I own a studio flat in London on a long lease, with my son in occupation. The freeholder is a property company that actually used to...
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09-07-2020, 13:44 PM
Reply to Why would a freeholder be reluctant to sell to leaseholders?

by Gordon999

You should contact LEASE ( www.lease-advice.org ) and ask their legal advisor and get advice if you can take the freehold title at last sold price.
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09-07-2020, 20:11 PM
Reply to Ews

by Fire Risk Assessor

I think your problem will be finding somebody to do it. Heard somebody quote 15k for an appraisal on a building which is obviously traditional construction. Things will become clearer when PAS 9999 is published ( draft for public consultation in December)....
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09-07-2020, 18:06 PM
Ews

by Grass is Greener

Hello,

We are an RTM with 209 flats across three separate buildings.

Our managing agent has told us that we must get an EWS check. This is due to new rules put in place, following Grenfell.

They say that leaseholders will not be able to get mortgages if we do not...
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15-06-2020, 16:30 PM
Lintel missing 1970 building

by Mosie12

Should our service charges pay for a lintel above my replacement windows of my owned flat in 1970 block I am replacing old pvc windows at my cost and there is no lintel which i believe is now necessary for building regs Is this not part of structure of building ?...
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09-07-2020, 09:51 AM
Reply to Lintel missing 1970 building

by Section20z

Must have had a magic brickie who laid the bricks over the apertures.
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09-07-2020, 17:10 PM
Reply to Lintel missing 1970 building

by theartfullodger

They didn't in my brother's house in Cheshire for a couple of windows, Edwardian I'd say....
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09-07-2020, 15:48 PM
Reply to Why would a freeholder be reluctant to sell to leaseholders?

by Neil Morgan

AndrewDod,

Yep. For that reason I tend to pay up while querying the figures for the record.
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09-07-2020, 14:41 PM

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