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 8,536 views 0 likes	Last Post by Guest 30-09-2014, 17:12 PM
No Subletting clause by Tom Leaseholder Started by Tom Leaseholder, 09-08-2012, 20:27 PM	5 responses 1,348 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 14-08-2012, 11:21 AM
Forfeiture of my lease by twobitzblue Started by twobitzblue, 13-08-2012, 16:52 PM	2 responses 908 views 0 likes	Last Post by andydd 14-08-2012, 08:45 AM
Absent lessee by gomo Started by gomo, 12-08-2012, 08:26 AM	1 response 457 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 13-08-2012, 12:39 PM
Landlord has given notice to sell the freehold at auction by CDBF Started by CDBF, 11-08-2012, 08:12 AM	2 responses 927 views 0 likes	Last Post by Gordon999 12-08-2012, 17:53 PM
Shared Victorian Entrance Doors not matching, looks terrible. by matthew1000 Started by matthew1000, 11-08-2012, 10:04 AM	14 responses 1,474 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 12-08-2012, 17:29 PM
Problems with leaseholder by Timandra Started by Timandra, 09-08-2012, 17:54 PM	2 responses 561 views 0 likes	Last Post by Timandra 11-08-2012, 19:47 PM
Cost to Serve a Section 42 Notice? by TheCatsWhiskers Started by TheCatsWhiskers, 07-06-2012, 12:13 PM	3 responses 8,779 views 0 likes	Last Post by TheCatsWhiskers 11-08-2012, 09:31 AM
Help with some legal double-negatives please! by Landlord333 Started by Landlord333, 09-08-2012, 23:27 PM	5 responses 628 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 11-08-2012, 09:10 AM
Holiday Home leasehold legislation by jkdoona Started by jkdoona, 09-08-2012, 12:08 PM	2 responses 470 views 0 likes	Last Post by Gordon999 10-08-2012, 14:08 PM
How much to buy freehold by Bazman Started by Bazman, 09-08-2012, 13:16 PM	1 response 412 views 0 likes	Last Post by Gordon999 10-08-2012, 14:01 PM

Reply to £390 Overdue Charges on £50 Ground Rent Balance

by Lawcruncher

Send a letter to the agent/landlord enclosing a cheque for the rent. Say: "I enclose a cheque for the rent relating to [insert address of property]". Say absolutely nothing else.

Have a look at the lease and let us know if if it has a clause dealing with the payment of the landlord's...
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19-01-2021, 17:00 PM
£390 Overdue Charges on £50 Ground Rent Balance

by J-T

I've read around on here and read the FAQ, but I'm hoping for a little more direction on the following:

I purchased a long (999yr from 1976) leasehold BTL in 2018. I have just refinanced the property and the mortgage company asked about the ground rent account, which spurred me into thinking...
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18-01-2021, 20:31 PM
Reply to plethora of directors breaches in RMC

by JackBluebird

Thanks for the replies guys. Is there anywhere i can find some sort of draft or template letter for directors to inform them of their obligations and the surrounding legislation?...
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19-01-2021, 15:17 PM
plethora of directors breaches in RMC

by JackBluebird

Struggling with how to proceed,

Company is building of 6 flats converted from a house about 25 years ago. Each leaseholder is a member, and currently each member is a director.

The management of the building has been going downhill and we suspect that 4/6 directors have essentially...
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15-01-2021, 07:00 AM
Reply to New freeholder requested backdated ground rent

by Section20z

Tell them to do one , but I would pay this year's otherwise you might be in trouble. Try and get bank details (say you want to pay the lot??)so you can pay direct , otherwise they can bin cheque.
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19-01-2021, 13:25 PM
New freeholder requested backdated ground rent

by Wrangler

Hello,

I have been living in a leasehold property for the last 8 year. I have always paid ground rent to the freeholder every year via bank transfer. Recently a new freeholder has taken over and is under the impression that I have not been paying and has sent a formal demand for backdated...
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18-01-2021, 20:01 PM
Reply to Communal garden only appears on 1 lease

by Slj1108

Thank you Lawcruncher. Waiting for my solicitor to get back to me at the moment.

Probably being daft but I wasn’t sure what you meant by ‘but if you get a reduction you will be compensated in advance.’...
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19-01-2021, 13:21 PM
Communal garden only appears on 1 lease

by Slj1108

Hi,

I am currently in the process of purchasing my first property, a ground floor flat in a converted house. The flat above is owned by another leaseholder & they rent their property out (currently up for sale).

We are a couple weeks away from completing but my Solictor...
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14-01-2021, 22:28 PM
Reply to New freeholder requested backdated ground rent

by Anna1985

Have you received a rent authority letter from your new freeholder solucitor
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19-01-2021, 12:54 PM
Reply to £390 Overdue Charges on £50 Ground Rent Balance

by J-T

Apologies, there does not appear to be an option to edit it
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19-01-2021, 10:02 AM

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