Reply to the comment left by Sarah O'Connell at 25/03/2026 - 13:45I totally agree with your assessment. Have also been involved with blocks which have done RTM and it can be worse than a neutral MA. R&R are incompetent and...
Reply to the comment left by Tim Peters at 25/03/2026 - 10:06How can a seller do anything about the ground rent? The seller is usually a leaseholder not the freeholder of the block. In any case it never used to...
Reply to the comment left by dismayed landlord at 25/11/2025 - 14:14However, they should then treat rental income as a business, not investment. You cannot have your cake and eat it.
Reply to the comment left by Tom McGrath at 25/10/2024 - 11:21I would add that food should be free as well as that is necessary for survival, just as important as a roof over your head.
Reply to the comment left by Suspicious Steve at 16/09/2025 - 11:29The problem is the younger generation has been brainwashed that the EPC tells them how much they will have to pay for electricity etc regardless of how much they...
Reply to the comment left by Dylan Morris at 23/10/2023 - 12:45So why do you think if the EWS1 was done and no works are necessary are they asking you to complete the Leaseholder Deed of Certificate? Is it just...
Hello There is no point filling this in if you are a landlord as you will not be covered for any works. It seems particularly nasty as it has a date of February 2022. So if it was a BTL...
BTR will be newly built blocks, So they will have a C or B rating and not be affected even if it were to apply to them. The problem for the PRS if you have a flat in a block...
Anybody can join the Reform party and contribute. The fact is the other parties are not offering anything new and they are too similar to each other. Yes they always promise lots of things when it is election time and...
Reply to the comment left by T C at 17/06/2024 - 14:06Thats very cynical. I know its difficult with our first past the post system, but at least they are supporting landlords, none of which can be said for any...
Reply to comment left by Ian Narbeth at 25/03/2026 - 16:39
Reply to the comment left by Ian Narbeth at 25/03/2026 - 16:39It is also the lenders that now have a bee in their bonnet when it comes to groundrent.
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Reply to the comment left by Sarah O'Connell at 25/03/2026 - 13:45I totally agree with your assessment. Have also been involved with blocks which have done RTM and it can be worse than a neutral MA. R&R are incompetent and...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Tim Peters at 25/03/2026 - 10:06
Reply to the comment left by Tim Peters at 25/03/2026 - 10:06How can a seller do anything about the ground rent? The seller is usually a leaseholder not the freeholder of the block. In any case it never used to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by David Price at 15/01/2026 - 10:18
Yes there is something the NRLA could be doing.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Graham Rann at 25/11/2025 - 14:14
Reply to the comment left by dismayed landlord at 25/11/2025 - 14:14However, they should then treat rental income as a business, not investment. You cannot have your cake and eat it.
Read More →18th November 2025, 5 months ago
How about using it as a holiday let?
Read More →Reply to comment left by Tom McGrath at 25/10/2024 - 11:21
Reply to the comment left by Tom McGrath at 25/10/2024 - 11:21I would add that food should be free as well as that is necessary for survival, just as important as a roof over your head.
Read More →23rd October 2025, 6 months ago
Is anyone involved in these dictats even aware that in leasehold flats landlords are unable to do structural upgrades?
Read More →Reply to comment left by Steve Roberts at 16/09/2025 - 11:29
Reply to the comment left by Suspicious Steve at 16/09/2025 - 11:29The problem is the younger generation has been brainwashed that the EPC tells them how much they will have to pay for electricity etc regardless of how much they...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Robert Stacey at 29/08/2025 - 12:32
Correct. The uniparty loves corporations not small and medium size businesses, and especially not landlords.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Philip Watson at 28/08/2025 - 10:10
Reply to the comment left by Northern Observer at 28/08/2025 - 10:10exactly my thought as well.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Dylan Morris at 23/10/2023 - 12:45
Reply to the comment left by Dylan Morris at 23/10/2023 - 12:45So why do you think if the EWS1 was done and no works are necessary are they asking you to complete the Leaseholder Deed of Certificate? Is it just...
Read More →18th March 2025, 1 year ago
Hello There is no point filling this in if you are a landlord as you will not be covered for any works. It seems particularly nasty as it has a date of February 2022. So if it was a BTL...
Read More →Reply to comment left by MARY PRICE at 04/08/2024 - 14:23
BTR will be newly built blocks, So they will have a C or B rating and not be affected even if it were to apply to them. The problem for the PRS if you have a flat in a block...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jason English at 05/07/2024 - 19:06
Why not? They probably voted for Labour, without realising the consequences.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Jane Breakell at 27/06/2024 - 10:37
I despair that people do not even look into what the proposed policies are of the different parties.
Read More →Reply to comment left by Martin Cartwright at 25/06/2024 - 11:18
Anybody can join the Reform party and contribute. The fact is the other parties are not offering anything new and they are too similar to each other. Yes they always promise lots of things when it is election time and...
Read More →Reply to comment left by T C at 17/06/2024 - 14:06
Reply to the comment left by T C at 17/06/2024 - 14:06Thats very cynical. I know its difficult with our first past the post system, but at least they are supporting landlords, none of which can be said for any...
Read More →17th June 2024, 2 years ago
The Reform Party is talking about repealing Section 24. Well finally a party that stands up for landlords!
Read More →17th June 2024, 2 years ago
The Reform Party is talking about repealing Section 24. Well finally a party that stands up for landlords!
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