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Legal Responsibility For Windows

by Ocelot69

Hi all,

So after a recent bit of weather damage to one of the windows in my leasehold BTL apartment, the management company kindly pointed me to the attached section of the lease and said that I am fully responsible for the windows.

Can anyone legally minded tell me if that's...

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06-12-2021, 19:57 PM
Reply to Legal Responsibility For Windows

by Ocelot69

I understand that the risk is insured based on what you said, but does the picture in post #7 imply that the window itself would be covered under said insured risk?...
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08-12-2021, 19:00 PM
Service Charges Never Been Calculated According to Lease Specifications

by anotherfinemess

Hi,

I live in a development of 30 flats. We self-manage the entire site, and the whole thing has been continuously run over the last 49 years, with all flat owners as shareholders of the Management Company, with committee members as directors during the length of their tenure.
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02-11-2021, 19:43 PM
Reply to Service Charges Never Been Calculated According to Lease Specifications

by anotherfinemess

I thought I'd add a little update - post AGM and official vote - for the benefit of all those kind people who took the time to give me their advice, and may be curious.

Long story short, we don't have enough support for a DoV. More than 10% were opposed and, if you factor in the non-returned...
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08-12-2021, 15:51 PM
Is a Section 5 notice needed?

by NicolaNaa

Our freeholder has agreed to sell the freehold to us informally.

Their solicitor has since contacted our (leaseholders’) solicitor requesting payment for a section 5 notice.

Our solicitor has flagged this as unnecessary given we the leaseholders are entering collective...
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06-12-2021, 15:02 PM
Reply to Is a Section 5 notice needed?

by NicolaNaa

Thank you sgclacy, very helpful as always....
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08-12-2021, 15:34 PM
Reply to Leasehold directors insurance claim

by JackBluebird

eagle2 what proceedure is in place to protect leaseholders and directors who's RMC directors vote to ignore breaches by some directors? What if 5 people vote to stop the 6th from having access to information? How can the 6th person, director or member actually get this information. What protection and...
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08-12-2021, 10:30 AM
RTM conflict of interest

by shuey

Dear LLZ members

I had a few queries that I would be grateful for clarification on, in relation to RTM arrangements.

-Are representatives of directors of RTM companies allowed to carry out services e.g. gardening, cleaning, for money, or is this a conflict of interest?
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05-12-2021, 21:56 PM
Reply to RTM conflict of interest

by Gordon999

The RTM rules are on this link :

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2767/made

Under clause 24, Directors are not entitle to remuneration.
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08-12-2021, 09:51 AM
Reply to Legal Responsibility For Windows

by Lawcruncher

The tenant's repairing covenant contains the words I was hoping to see. The obligation does not extend to repairing damage caused by an insured risk unless the insurers withhold funds because of some act of the tenant. Go back to the management company and point this out.and remind them of the obligation...
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08-12-2021, 09:20 AM

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