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‘The genie is out of the bottle,’ three lawyers solemnly explain to industry insiders in Estates Gazette  

Category: Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, ground rents, Law Commission, leasehold and commonhold reform, leasehold reform

Taylor Wimpey’s Pete Redfern tells FT ‘we got it wrong on ground rents’

Category: Commonhold, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Press, Taylor WimpeyTag: ground rents, Help To Buy, leasehold houses, Taylor Wimpey

Exclusive: Commonhold can only work if ground rents are banned, said Ministry of Justice – in 2009!

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, ground rents, Ministry of Justice

Tory maverick MP Crispin Blunt is urged to back Help To Buy ONLY on commonhold

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: Commonhold, Crispin Blunt MP, Help To Buy

Estate Agent Today supports LKP’s campaign to introduce commonhold

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, PressTag: Commonhold, Estate Agent Today

Housebuilders WILL benefit from commonhold, Hopton Build developer tells Law Commission

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Commonhold, Law Commission, Stewart Moxon

London mayor Sadiq Khan launches leasehold advice portal and slams LEASE as ‘unfit for purpose’

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, LEASE, NewsTag: LEASE, Leasehold Advisory Service, London mayor, Sadiq Khan

Leaseholders and the sector react to Law Commission reforms to commonhold and right to manage

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, Law Commission, News, RTMTag: Commonhold, Law Commission, right to manage, Shula Rich

Lawyers to Communities Select Committee: Stop ‘sticking plaster reforms’. End ‘draconian’ forfeiture. £10 ground rents a ‘mistake’. Make legal costs fair to leaseholders. Commonhold failed because developers make money out of leasehold …

Category: Commonhold, Communities Select Committee, Forfeiture, Latest News, Law Commission, News, Slider2Tag: Amanda Gourlay, Anthony Gold Solicitors, Communities Select Committee, Giles Peaker, Guy Fetherstonhaugh

Law Commission seminars on commonhold and RTM launched

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, RTM

LKP persuades government to allow commonhold tenure on Help To Buy

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, Help To Buy, Hopton Build, Stewart Moxon

LKP praises Law Commission over commonhold in Telegraph

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, PressTag: Commonhold, Sir Peter Bottomley, The Daily Telegraph

Officials fail to stop LKP publishing legal opinions on flawed reform of Recognised Tenants’ Associations (RTAs)

Category: Latest News, News, Recognised Tenants' Association, Slider2, West India QuayTag: James Brokenshire MP, Justin Bates, Law Commission, Lord Young, Martin Boyd, MHCLG, Rebecca Cattermole, Sir Peter Bottomley

Recognised Tenants’ Association review – Part I

Category: News, Recognised Tenants' Association

Recognised Tenants’ Association review – Part II

Category: News, Recognised Tenants' Association

Recognised Tenants’ Association review – Part III

Category: News, Recognised Tenants' Association

‘The time is right for commonhold,’ announces Law Commission. (Pity the government doesn’t agree …)

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, Law Commission, NewsTag: Commonhold, Law Commission, Professor Nicholas Hopkins

For God’s sake! Now it emerges £8.3 billion Help To Buy scheme – that turned house builder executives into multi-millionaires – is not available on commonhold properties!

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, PersimmonTag: Commonhold, David Jenkinson, Help To Buy, Hopton Build, Jeff Fairburn, Stewart Moxon

LKP and Bottomley at Number 10 to reverse flawed reform of recognised tenants’ associations

Category: Canary Riverside, John Christodoulou, Latest News, News, Parliament, Recognised Tenants' AssociationTag: Canary Riverside, John Christodoulou, Martin Boyd, Sir Peter Bottomley, West India Quay

Lawyers offer pro bono aid to leaseholder facing QC in £24,000 dispute in Upper Tribunal

Category: Justin Bates, Latest News, Law Commission, Local authority leasehold, LVT/Property Chamber Survival, News, Philip Rainey QC, Tribunal triumphs ... and defeatsTag: Harriet Harman MP, James Brokenshire MP, Justin Bates, Mari Knowles, Michelle Baharier, Philip Rainey QC, Southwark Council

Southwark litigant-in-person leaseholder faces wipe-out after £24,000 tribunal victory. Council now deploys ‘shock and awe’ QC …

Category: Latest News, Local authority leasehold, News, Philip Rainey QC, Tribunal triumphs ... and defeatsTag: Harriet Harman MP, Michelle Baharier, Philip Rainey QC, property tribunal, section 20, Southwark Council

Has Brokenshire trashed Sajid Javid’s reforms of leasehold?

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Recognised Tenants' Association

Commonhold is back! House builder offers flats without leasehold tenancies

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, Hopton Build, Spire View, Stewart Moxon

Civil service are fired up to reform leasehold, helped by the ‘personal commitment’ of the Secretary of State … Er

Category: APPG April 26 2018, Latest News, News, Parliament, Recognised Tenants' AssociationTag: John Hall

Why has it taken so long to regulate the leasehold sector?

Category: DCLG, Latest News, News, Recognised Tenants' Association

Leasehold needs to stop being a means to produce ‘ever-increasing profits’, says Conveyancing Association

Category: Commonhold, Conveyancing Association, Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, Conveyancing Association, Eddie Goldsmith

LKP guidance for responding to the government consultation on tackling unfair practices in the leasehold market

Category: Commonhold, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News

Urban Owners finds 41% of leaseholders have not had lease terms explained by solicitors

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, NewsTag: Commonhold, Steve Wylie, Urban Owners

Commons Library’s excellent resume of leasehold problems will give MPs plenty of ideas for reform

Category: APPG, Commonhold, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: APPG, Commons Library, Hart Brown

Spire View, in Pickering, shows a commonhold future with no leases at all, says Sunday Times

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, Press, Slider2Tag: Commonhold, Gavin Barwell, Pickering, RBS, Sajid Javid, Spire View

Woman signs up to doubling ground rent to extend lease on £70,000 flat. Is it now sellable at all?

Category: Latest News, Lease Extension, News

Time to ‘get political about leasehold’, says the Financial Times

Category: Commonhold, Latest News, News, Press, Taylor WimpeyTag: Financial Times, Lindsay Cooke

End lease extension ‘injustice’, veteran MP urges Commons

Category: Latest News, Lease Extension, NewsTag: APPG, Court of Appeal, Gerald Eve, James Wyatt, lease extension, Parthenia, Sir Peter Bottomley

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