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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	3 responses 9,551 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator2 17-06-2021, 21:40 PM
Assignment,when do i get my payment? by deer Started by deer, 06-11-2010, 11:06 AM	9 responses 770 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 08-11-2010, 15:11 PM
Freeholder painted my front door but I never asked for it by platforminc Started by platforminc, 09-10-2010, 11:07 AM	28 responses 5,507 views 0 likes	Last Post by platforminc 08-11-2010, 15:06 PM
Toddler in flat above running around all day long by evoke Started by evoke, 07-11-2010, 12:59 PM	7 responses 2,156 views 0 likes	Last Post by evoke 08-11-2010, 09:26 AM
management company by Stel Started by Stel, 17-06-2010, 17:14 PM	7 responses 2,024 views 0 likes	Last Post by andydd 08-11-2010, 09:13 AM
Costs of setting up a RTM company. by FuzzyPiggy Started by FuzzyPiggy, 31-10-2010, 14:56 PM	10 responses 3,055 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 07-11-2010, 19:20 PM
Freeholder withdrawning permission to sublet by MPA Started by MPA, 06-11-2010, 07:32 AM	4 responses 2,055 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 07-11-2010, 19:19 PM
My complaint to property ombudsman accepted but then terminated for no logical reason by skyhigh Started by skyhigh, 06-11-2010, 08:57 AM	9 responses 1,957 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 07-11-2010, 12:55 PM
Can a managing agent of leasehold flats refuse consent by flames Started by flames, 06-11-2010, 20:52 PM	4 responses 2,557 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 07-11-2010, 12:53 PM
Rights as Lessee to see evidence of eviction by Littlechester Started by Littlechester, 04-11-2010, 19:28 PM	7 responses 1,408 views 0 likes	Last Post by Littlechester 05-11-2010, 18:31 PM
Freehold Valuation by amz Started by amz, 03-11-2010, 20:48 PM	14 responses 3,474 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 05-11-2010, 11:55 AM

Reply to Buying freehold from absent foreign freeholder

by Dan350

Ok many thanks, that will be much easier to accomplish!...
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13-08-2022, 17:19 PM
Buying freehold from absent foreign freeholder

by Dan350

We live in a small block of flats where all the leases have about 90 years left to run. All the leaseholders now want to join together to buy the freehold, but this is difficult because it is owned by a foreign company. The latter’s UK lawyer died a few years ago, and no one has been appointed to...
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12-08-2022, 16:44 PM
S146 manipulation

by Granger

Interested to get thoughts on this issue.
Managing Agent A has ties to solicitor B. Block Company C has a flat owner D who was in arrears of, say, £1500.
A advises C that D must be taken to court. B runs up costs of say £8000 preparing case and in anticipation of S146 follow through....
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13-08-2022, 15:25 PM
Reply to S146 manipulation

by AndrewDod

If a freeholder incurs costs that a court does not say are recoverable from D, nor are they recoverable under the lease, then FH bears those costs out of their own pocket, or claims them from the "crook" (D). No reason other lessees should pay.

FTT would not be the first port...
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13-08-2022, 16:49 PM
Reply to S146 manipulation

by Gordon999

C should make a complaint against B to the SRA ( Solicitors Regulation Authority )....
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13-08-2022, 16:37 PM
Reply to Buying freehold from absent foreign freeholder

by Gordon999

I was suggesting placing the ad for 3 weeks in the local newspaper of town , where the property is located. I was not suggesting placing an ad in a foreign country....
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13-08-2022, 16:25 PM
Reply to Buying freehold from absent foreign freeholder

by flyingfreehold

How dare you insult the personage of our beloved Crow (n)...
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13-08-2022, 14:38 PM
Reply to Buying freehold from absent foreign freeholder

by Dan350

Many thanks, it's encouraging to hear that placing an ad in the local press of the country where the freeholder's company is based might be sufficient to demonstrate to the FTT that we've done all we can to track the freeholder down. I'll get in touch with LEASE for further advice....
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13-08-2022, 14:15 PM
Reply to Lifetime Lease

by sgclacy

If the lease is a tenancy for life then it will cease on his demise and so would have no value as it reverts to the freeholder/head lessor....
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13-08-2022, 13:51 PM
Lifetime Lease

by GaryBenn

I purchased my father in laws flat 20 years ago where he has life time tenancy. He is now needing to go into residential care due to dementia which has followed a medical assessment and report. Can i sell the property when he enters residential care or do i need to wait until he dies?
The property...
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11-08-2022, 12:46 PM

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