We don't own the Freehold, we act for the Freeholder, we don't own the flat or rent from a third party the Freeholder oowns the flat , unless our solicitor has made a huge error advising us it sounds as...
It is the rental contract that is being altered - a new contract between us and the freeholder as owner of the flat rented to the porter - it is referred to as 'the lease'.
Reply to the comment left by Freda Blogs at 20/12/2024 - 13:16We pay rent to the freeholder who is the owner of the flat for the porter to reside in the building - not ground rent.
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 20/12/2024 - 10:25Thanks, I assumed this but with Christmas break on our doorstep and being pushed to agree to the new demands I just hoped there would be someone who had...
Reply to the comment left by Jim Fraser at 31/07/2024 - 16:34I saw this as keeping a very useful platform going - not looking for reason or blame and the HMRC case is a different topic (and as it has...
Excellent idea, for many this is the go to page for quick info and advice - we all benefit from others experiences and knowledge based on real time experience on here, pick up knowledge and share - let's show support...
I think I'll leave this now, it's getting a little weird - it is and always has been for emergency access only. Many kind people have gone off on unnecessary tangents. Keys wiith conciege happens in all blocks where I...
As RTM we are the people with ultimate safety responsibility. We are not now pushing the issue for access but it is not just a question as some responders have implied of wanting a nose around, or harass a tenant,...
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 03/07/2024 - 16:58closing comments now - I think a number have misunderstood. This is a building plagued with issues that the RTM have been dealing with, the management company employed could...
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 03/07/2024 - 13:22No, nothing untoward or underhand we are dealing with a building with major fire safety issues and to get things done in a swift enough manner it is easier...
Reply to the comment left by N N at 03/07/2024 - 12:00Exactly this - other stuff I mentioned was just to shed light on what we are dealing with. She is stating 'harassment' of course. We are a building with...
As for rents being lowered - not happening, mortgage rates still high (compared to how they were), no tax relief (not going to change) selective licensing coming in - if a landlord cannot meet their costs - and live, the...
Reply to the comment left by Fed Up Landlord at 15/04/2024 - 10:31The leaseholders did not take over - so sounds as though it lapsed. It was before my time, there was a row over the use of the sinking...
Reply to the comment left by Alison Clark at 09/04/2024 - 22:48Get ready to evict is all I can say - the police will be of no help. Just be delighted if you get rent and you get your property...
Reply to the comment left by Fed Up Landlord at 08/04/2024 - 12:42I totally understand the urgency of this - and really didn't want to get into a to and fro on line - however in both cases the key...
My first comment was an attempt to shorten this thread but as we see there is so much anecdotal evidence and it is a question that has been featured previously on this forum. The police act as they see fit...
Depends, I had one incident where the police attended as they believed the tenant was in the flat and had taken drugs, broke down the door (could have had keys but decided breaking down door was easier), tenant in Italy....
Reply to comment left by Carol Moscardini at 20/12/2024 - 16:29
We don't own the Freehold, we act for the Freeholder, we don't own the flat or rent from a third party the Freeholder oowns the flat , unless our solicitor has made a huge error advising us it sounds as...
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It is the rental contract that is being altered - a new contract between us and the freeholder as owner of the flat rented to the porter - it is referred to as 'the lease'.
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Reply to the comment left by Freda Blogs at 20/12/2024 - 13:16We pay rent to the freeholder who is the owner of the flat for the porter to reside in the building - not ground rent.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Bowcock at 20/12/2024 - 10:25
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 20/12/2024 - 10:25Thanks, I assumed this but with Christmas break on our doorstep and being pushed to agree to the new demands I just hoped there would be someone who had...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jim Fraser at 31/07/2024 - 16:34
Reply to the comment left by Jim Fraser at 31/07/2024 - 16:34I saw this as keeping a very useful platform going - not looking for reason or blame and the HMRC case is a different topic (and as it has...
Read More →31st July 2024, 2 years ago
Excellent idea, for many this is the go to page for quick info and advice - we all benefit from others experiences and knowledge based on real time experience on here, pick up knowledge and share - let's show support...
Read More →6th July 2024, 2 years ago
I think I'll leave this now, it's getting a little weird - it is and always has been for emergency access only. Many kind people have gone off on unnecessary tangents. Keys wiith conciege happens in all blocks where I...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Rod Townson at 04/07/2024 - 18:35
As RTM we are the people with ultimate safety responsibility. We are not now pushing the issue for access but it is not just a question as some responders have implied of wanting a nose around, or harass a tenant,...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Bowcock at 03/07/2024 - 16:58
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 03/07/2024 - 16:58closing comments now - I think a number have misunderstood. This is a building plagued with issues that the RTM have been dealing with, the management company employed could...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Bowcock at 03/07/2024 - 13:22
Reply to the comment left by Graham Bowcock at 03/07/2024 - 13:22No, nothing untoward or underhand we are dealing with a building with major fire safety issues and to get things done in a swift enough manner it is easier...
Read More →Reply to comment left by N N at 03/07/2024 - 12:00
Reply to the comment left by N N at 03/07/2024 - 12:00Exactly this - other stuff I mentioned was just to shed light on what we are dealing with. She is stating 'harassment' of course. We are a building with...
Read More →21st June 2024, 2 years ago
As for rents being lowered - not happening, mortgage rates still high (compared to how they were), no tax relief (not going to change) selective licensing coming in - if a landlord cannot meet their costs - and live, the...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Elizabeth Bax at 18/06/2024 - 12:14
... as there always is when I bring up this topic on this forum - anyone affected by this? what are you doing?
Read More →18th June 2024, 2 years ago
Again nothing about non qualifying landlords and the BSA 22 and cladding issues - is anyone going to take this up - resounding silence so far.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Liam Cox at 17/06/2024 - 14:18
Too late - and it's not going to happen, lovely thought.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Gary Nock at 15/04/2024 - 10:31
Reply to the comment left by Fed Up Landlord at 15/04/2024 - 10:31The leaseholders did not take over - so sounds as though it lapsed. It was before my time, there was a row over the use of the sinking...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Alison Clark at 09/04/2024 - 22:48
Reply to the comment left by Alison Clark at 09/04/2024 - 22:48Get ready to evict is all I can say - the police will be of no help. Just be delighted if you get rent and you get your property...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Gary Nock at 08/04/2024 - 12:42
Reply to the comment left by Fed Up Landlord at 08/04/2024 - 12:42I totally understand the urgency of this - and really didn't want to get into a to and fro on line - however in both cases the key...
Read More →8th April 2024, 2 years ago
My first comment was an attempt to shorten this thread but as we see there is so much anecdotal evidence and it is a question that has been featured previously on this forum. The police act as they see fit...
Read More →Reply to comment left by john Henderson at 08/04/2024 - 10:55
Depends, I had one incident where the police attended as they believed the tenant was in the flat and had taken drugs, broke down the door (could have had keys but decided breaking down door was easier), tenant in Italy....
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