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Leasehold Solutions was established in 2002 and is market leader in project managing lease extensions and freehold purchases.
Passionate about empowering leaseholders to take control of the value of their properties, Leasehold Solutions is keen to raise awareness of leasehold issues, including the dangers of informal deals and the significance of the 80-year mark.
The directors of Leasehold Solutions established ALEP (the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners) in 2007. The Association brings together barristers, managing agents, project managers, solicitors and surveyors working in the leasehold residential sector. ALEP now has 209 member firms.
Leasehold Valuers LLP was established in 2013 and Leasehold Law LLP in 2015.
Louie Burns
Louie Burns is the Managing Director of Leasehold Solutions and a partner at Leasehold Valuers and Leasehold Law.
Louie is a well-known and flamboyant figure in the enfranchisement sector and his passion for the rights of leaseholders is well-documented.
Louie – a vociferous opponent of the ‘feudal system of leasehold’ – speaks regularly to groups of flat owners about their rights and the opportunities available for redress.
His knowledge of the tricks used by freeholders is encyclopaedic, and this year he has been interviewed on the BBC and been cited in articles in the Guardian, Telegraph, Financial Times and many more.
His warnings on informal lease extensions can be read on LKP here:
And Louie’s cautionary words about formal lease extensions can be read here:
He has also been quoted many times in articles on LKP
As well as his work with leaseholders, Louie regularly presents at events, seminars and conferences in the wider property industry. He was named in the News on the Block Hot 100 in 2016.
Recent press articles are as follows:
• http://www.newsontheblock.com/news-opinion/will-2017-be-the-worst-year-for-leaseholders
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b082vyzw
• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/new-homes-great-no-leaseholds/
• http://www.telegraph.co.uk/property/house-prices/leasehold-scandal-ground-rent-that-starts-at-250-then-rockets-to/
• http://www.propertytribes.com/-virtual-leaseholds-turning-into-a-nightmare-t-127627290.html
• http://www.flat-living.co.uk/news/235-leasehold-solutions-welcomes-the-conveyancing-associations-calls-to-amend-leasehold-sales-process
• http://www.propertyindustryeye.com/35536-2/
