Range of meaures to tackle unfair and unreasonable abuses of leasehold following DCLG consultation

Consultation outcome from Department for Communities and Local Government 21st December 2017. The full outcome of the consultation which closed 19th September 2017 ‘Tackling unfair practices in the leasehold market’ can be seen here. The consultation looks at a range of measures to tackle unfair and unreasonable abuses of leasehold; in particular the sale of…

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Shelter’s comment on DCLG leasehold consultation

Shelter’s comment on DCLG leasehold consultation (25.07.2017) Anne Baxendale, Shelter’s director of communicaitons, policy and campaigns, said: “Our housebuilding system is failing families all over the country, many of whom are being stuck with ever increasing charges on expensive, and often second-rate, new homes. “While the leasehold system can help make sure new homes are…

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Government proposes changes to unfair leasehold and ground rent agreements

Announcement 25th July 2017 from Department for Communities and Local Government and Sajid Javid MP headlines ‘Crackdown on Unfair Leashold Practices’. Radical new proposals to cut out unfair abuses of leasehold have been announced by the government in a major move that will deliver a fairer, more transparent system for homebuyers. Leaseholds on new-build houses…

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What does Residential Block Management entail?

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Block Management is one of those things that sound simple, it should be simple but for many reasons it isn’t. Cities in the Sky The UK has seen its skylines change dramatically since the Second World War as the country began to rebuild itself. This ‘quick-fix’ solution began in Essex where the first residential block…

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