Cathie French
Cathie French
Registered with Property118.com
15th November 2022
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Registered with Property118.com
15th November 2022
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37
3rd February 2026, 2 months ago
If the Development Company went into liquidation it is probable the the freehold title would have reverted to the crown. You can contact the treasury solicitor and negotiate for the management company to purchase the freehold title. However, sort out...
Read More →28th November 2025, 4 months ago
We are 3 flats on a shared water main in a converted house. Whilst the ground floor has a combi boiler the other two flats have hot water tanks and cold water header tanks in the loft. As a shared...
Read More →Reply to comment left by David Tyler at 21/11/2025 - 17:52
Thank you for your assistance DPT
Read More →21st November 2025, 5 months ago
Wouldn't that then be an HMO?
Read More →21st November 2025, 5 months ago
Reply to DPT, Thank you. We all share the same entrance, hallway and staircase but each have our own front door off the hallways/landings. I take it that your advice still applies?
Read More →21st November 2025, 5 months ago
I am a resident landlord of one of the 3 flats in a converted building. As such I am not able to offer a standard AST but a licence to occupy only which is not subject to Housing Law as...
Read More →11th November 2025, 5 months ago
When is registration on the new national landlord database required? Who will the database be managed by and where will it be held?
Read More →22nd August 2025, 8 months ago
Purchase the freehold. Then pay a solicitor for one extension of leasehold and replicate all the others yourself = much cheaper.
Read More →30th July 2025, 8 months ago
Reply to Disillusioned Landlord Section 21 has saved more Tenants than Landlords. As a Landlord I
Read More →22nd July 2025, 9 months ago
One of the things with the proposed RRB is how does it affect Landlords who live in the same building as their tenants when it is a converted property? There has always been a differential under the 2004 act! Any...
Read More →10th July 2025, 9 months ago
I would be interested to hear AR's explanation of what she means by a 'social tenant' as I am confused!
Read More →11th October 2024, 1 year ago
A landlord cannot discriminate against applicants or may face a fine of £7000 Have the policy makers considered that building insurance policies often state that all tenants must be in full-time employment? Will the Insurance Companies be liable for the...
Read More →14th May 2024, 2 years ago
Candles (open flame) are specifically not allowed to be used in the premises.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Frank Jennings at 08/03/2024 - 10:59
Reply to the comment left by Frank Jennings at 08/03/2024 - 10:59Reply to Frank Jennings Well said Frank. The one advantage to tenants of S21 no fault evictions is that it allows tenants to have the chance/opportunity to find new...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Lou Valdini at 19/01/2024 - 14:20
Well the other beaches of covenants in the lease were of a severity that probably outweighed the non-payment of ground rent!
Read More →19th January 2024, 2 years ago
I am not sure if this is of help to you but when the Freeholder of my leasehold property, a limited Company was dissolved, the freehold became vested in the crown. The leaseholders at the time got together to form...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Juliette Grant at 15/08/2023 - 17:00
Unless you live in one of the flats in the building yourself, any agreement will be deemed to be an AST or a Periodic AST. Being a resident landlord is, as I understand it, the only way to avoid the...
Read More →Reply to comment left by roger radford at 02/08/2023 - 10:01
Reply to the comment left by roger radford at 02/08/2023 - 10:01Why should property owners be expected to pay to meet zero carbon targets when the government is intending to ‘max out’ UK fossil fuel reserves?
Read More →11th July 2023, 3 years ago
This whole process is so damn long and tortuous that I have now twice lost the sale of my property due to being unable to give a vacant possession date. After serving a Section 21 I used the 'accelerated' process...
Read More →19th June 2023, 3 years ago
I am back in the same position as I was in last year. Have accepted offer on property and am just waiting to determine a Vacant Possession date. Court have given Tenant date of 5th July to vacate following Section...
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