John Hayes, Author at Property118

New management company appear out of thin air demanding thousands?

8th November 2023, 3 years ago

I had a similar issue about 4 years ago. We set up an RTM Co which beat the bas****s. We still have to pay the ground rent annually @ £25, but this is fixed in the lease with no uplift...

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How can I get my EPC from E to C?

Reply to comment left by Russell Cartner at 28/08/2023 - 10:48

Reply to the comment left by Russell Cartner at 28/08/2023 - 10:48Nah, He'll just go on "I'm a Celebrity - Get me out of here". (On full MPs salary of course).

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I had to pay one day’s council tax?

18th August 2023, 3 years ago

I've also had this recently with North Yorks Council. The bill was for 1 day (£4.05) printed out and sent to me by post, this probably cost them at least £5 with postage and admin. I deliberately payed them by...

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How can I get my EPC from E to C?

8th August 2023, 3 years ago

I have 2 identical flats next door to each other built in the mid 80's. One is rated E and the other a C. The only difference is the EPC Assessor. Basically, the current EPC system is a joke!

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Landlord’s EPC deadline: Does anyone else feel conned?

Reply to comment left by DSR DSR at 28/07/2023 - 09:15

I have a block of 4 flats. The 2 ground floor have an EPC of D, the 2 first floor have an EPC of C & E. They are identical in every respect, just different assessors!!! Until there is some...

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