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Ground rent scandal

APPG July 11: Robust debate over retirement ground rents and event fees

Category: APPG, APPG July 11 2018, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, McCarthy and Stone, News, Parliament, RetirementTag: ARCO, Churchill Retirement Living, Clive Fenton, McCarthy and Stone, Michael Voges, Retirement

APPG July 11: Taylor Wimpey deserves no praise for its cheating RPI ground rent relief scheme, says leasehold house customer

Category: APPG July 11 2018, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, Louie Burns, National Leasehold Campaign, News, Parliament

Ground rents are so valid … to pay out £300m bonuses to Persimmon cronies

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, PersimmonTag: Aberdeen Standards Investments, Jeffrey Fairburn, Persimmon

Retirement housebuilders and speculators plead to be allowed ground rents in the Evening Standard

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Press, Retirement, William Waldorf AstorTag: Churchill Retirement Living, Donagh O'Sullivan, Evening Standard, Galliard, Long Harbour, McCarthy and Stone, Richard Silva, Spencer McCarthy, Stephen Conway, Will Astor

McCarthy and Stone and Churchill: are you blackmailing government over the ground rent ban and is your business model broken? Asks BBC R4 MoneyBox

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, McCarthy and Stone, News, Press, Slider2Tag: BBC R4 MoneyBox, Churchill Retirement Living, McCarthy and Stone

Taylor Wimpey’s snake oil ground rent review scheme makes toxic leases even worse: in my case, £25m worse!

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, News, Taylor WimpeyTag: ground rents, Taylor Wimpey

Leaseholders urge Clive Betts MP to quiz housebuilders over ground rent review schemes

Category: Communities Select Committee, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP, Communities Select Community, ground rents

98% of rip-off lease sales broke consumer protection rules, says Conveyancing Association

Category: Conveyancing Association, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Conveyancing Association, James Brokenshire MP

Gleeson won’t sell leasehold houses, but freehold ones come with ‘fleasehold’ covenants, says Justin Madders

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Fleasehold, Fleecehold, Gleeson Homes, Justin Madders MP

Housebuilders ground rent scandal compo schemes ‘must go further and faster’, says housing minister

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, NewsTag: Clive Betts MP, E&J Capital Partners, Ground Rents Income Fund plc, Heather Wheeler MP, Taylor Wimpey

£19,200 a year ground rents at Crawford Building are not our problem, says Redrow

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Crawford Building, Keith Parrett, Redrow, Rushanara Ali MP

Guardian reports misery of leasehold home owners trapped by John Lewis Partnership Pension Trust – and the Mail, Sun, Mirror and Lad Bible (any we have missed?)

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, PressTag: ground rents, John Lewis Partnership Pension Trust, Patrick Collinson, The Guardian

Telegraph reports case of Taylor Wimpey pensioner who has paid £38,000 for his freehold … and now won’t help him

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Press, Slider2Tag: E&J Capital Partners, Sam Brodbreck, Taylor Wimpey, The Daily Telegraph, Trevor Nowell

John Lewis Partnership Pensions Trust tells leaseholder it will ‘disinvest’ in doubling ground rents

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: JLPPT Holdco 5 Limited, John Lewis Partnership Pensions Trust, Martin Mannion, Sean Greenwood, Sir Peter Bottomley

E&J Capital Partners ‘compelled’ to sell freehold to Taylor Wimpey house to pensioner for £38,000 (plus £4,000 costs)

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: E&J Capital Partners, James Tuttiett, Taylor Wimpey

Pensioner paid £38,000 for Taylor Wimpey freehold to ground rent speculators E&J Capital Partners

Category: E&J Capital Partners, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Slider2, Taylor WimpeyTag: E&J Capital Partners, James Tuttiett, Pete Redfern, Sajid Javid, Taylor Wimpey, Trevor Nowell

Has Taylor Wimpey done just enough to avoid being successfully sued?

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, Louie Burns, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, Leasehold Law, Leasehold Solutions, Taylor Wimpey

Taylor Wimpey and Long Harbour deal to defuse toxic lease scandal … after 11 months!

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, Braemar Estates, E&J Capital Partners, ground rent, Ground Rents Income Fund plc, Homeground Management Limited, Long Harbour, Sanne Group, Taylor Wimpey, Will Astor

MailOnline forensically examines Taylor Wimpey couple stuck in leasehold house with £590pa to Adriatic Land

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, Beth Rudolf, Conveyancing Association, HomeOwners Alliance, MailOnline, Speakman Gardens, Taylor Wimpey

Ground Rents Income Fund plc offers help to leaseholders … in order to keep this grisly show on the road

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, National Leasehold Campaign, NewsTag: Adriatic Land, E&J Capital Partners, ground rent, Ground Rents Income Fund plc, Long Harbour, Sanne Group, Viscount Astor, Will Astor

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

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

Criticism over bumper pay bonuses for Persimmon and Berkeley bosses

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, PersimmonTag: Berkeley, Help To Buy, Jeffrey Fairburn, Persimmon, Sajid Javid, Tony Pidgley

Now Bovis says ‘Our houses are freehold’. (Gleeson’s always were …)

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, PersimmonTag: Aveley, Bloor Homes, Bovis Homes, Gleeson Homes, Persimmon

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

Furious Persimmon leasehold house owners at Harrow View West demand their freeholds

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, PersimmonTag: Harrow View West, Persimmon

E&J Capital Partners in full retreat over rapacious ground rent terms

Category: E&J Capital Partners, Ground rent scandal, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, Latest News, News, ParliamentTag: E&J Capital Partners, James Tuttiett, Jim Fitzpatrick

Countryside Properties plc cracks over ground rents scandal …

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Countryside Properties plc, E&J Capital Partners

The Sun attacks ‘fatcat’ housebuilders with inflated fortunes thanks to Help To Buy

Category: Bellway, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Persimmon, Press, Redrow, Slider2, Taylor Wimpey, Tchenguiz, William Waldorf AstorTag: Bellway Homes, E&J Capital Partners, Homeground Management Limited, James Tuttiett, Jeffrey Fairburn, Long Harbour, Persimmon, Pete Redfern, Redrow, Samantha Cameron, Steve Morgan, Taylor Wimpey, Ted Ayres, The Sun, Vincent Tchenguiz, William Waldorf Astor

Should you buy a leasehold house now? Certainly not!

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, Persimmon, Press, Taylor WimpeyTag: Daily Mail

Protestors gather outside ANOTHER housebuilder: Galliford Try

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Andrew Selous MP, Galliford Try, Kaleidoscope, Linden Homes, Peter Truscott

Ground Rents Income Fund plc says it wants to be a ‘socially responsible landlord’. How about: socially responsible ex-landlord?

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, NewsTag: Ground Rents Income Fund plc, James Agar

Murky investors hitching a ride on the English (and Welsh) homeowner, thanks to leasehold

Category: Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News, PressTag: Business Insider

Buyers would have ignored ground rent clauses even if we had told them, says conveyancer Rob Hailstone

Category: Conveyancing Association, Ground rent scandal, Latest News, News

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