This scandal is growing and growing. Strangely enough I have seen little mentioned on here about leasehold and fleecehold homes - especially, though not limited to -Shared Ownership and new build estates. These homes are being monetised by large corporations...
This is a joke. The majority of these homes are bought by investors - many overseas. Those who actually buy these homes to live in are being milked (auctioned off to the highest bidder!) in uncapped service charges and inflation...
We are working hard to spread the word about the scandal of many leaseholds, doubling ground rent, uncapped service charges etc. Up and down the country, thousands of leasehold new builds are being thrown up in haste and sold under...
“I want everyone to have the security, dignity and opportunities they need to build a better life – at the heart of which is ensuring everyone can find a safe and secure home to call their own". Really?? That`s why...
Yet how interesting that these are now flooding the country. Huge "build to let" corporations coming your way soon. https://www.constructionenquirer.com/2019/03/04/build-to-rent-specialist-to-invest-300m-in-birmingham/ https://www.theguardian.com/housing-network/2018/apr/11/build-to-rent-developers-profiting-generation-rent So...which is it..the right for home ownership...or not...
It`s clear what is going on. They are squeezing out small landlords - look at the draft of new legislations over the past couple of years to make our lives difficult, yet on the other hand leaseholders are being fleeced...
Reply to the comment left by michelle green at 24/02/2019 - 23:11National Leasehold Campaign ( NLC ) on facebook are actively campaigning and have set up a petition - over 17,000 signatures in two months. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/238071 If you are opposed...
Hi George - just realised I`m not sure you can PM on here. Maybe someone can advise. If you have an issue with an onerous/doubling lease or exhorbitant service charges there are some good sites that can help you (including...
Reply to the comment left by Adrian Alderton at 19/02/2019 - 10:46Excellent. Obviously the more signatures the better! Having never before bought a leasehold property I had cause to dig out my lease a couple of days ago. Lo and...
Just to make anyone aware who wants to help fight for action on the matter of leases - there is a facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nationalleaseholdcampaign/about/ You can also sign a petition at: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/238071
21st January 2020, 6 years ago
This scandal is growing and growing. Strangely enough I have seen little mentioned on here about leasehold and fleecehold homes - especially, though not limited to -Shared Ownership and new build estates. These homes are being monetised by large corporations...
Read More →16th March 2019, 7 years ago
This is a joke. The majority of these homes are bought by investors - many overseas. Those who actually buy these homes to live in are being milked (auctioned off to the highest bidder!) in uncapped service charges and inflation...
Read More →13th March 2019, 7 years ago
We are working hard to spread the word about the scandal of many leaseholds, doubling ground rent, uncapped service charges etc. Up and down the country, thousands of leasehold new builds are being thrown up in haste and sold under...
Read More →5th March 2019, 7 years ago
“I want everyone to have the security, dignity and opportunities they need to build a better life – at the heart of which is ensuring everyone can find a safe and secure home to call their own". Really?? That`s why...
Read More →5th March 2019, 7 years ago
Yet how interesting that these are now flooding the country. Huge "build to let" corporations coming your way soon. https://www.constructionenquirer.com/2019/03/04/build-to-rent-specialist-to-invest-300m-in-birmingham/ https://www.theguardian.com/housing-network/2018/apr/11/build-to-rent-developers-profiting-generation-rent So...which is it..the right for home ownership...or not...
Read More →5th March 2019, 7 years ago
It`s clear what is going on. They are squeezing out small landlords - look at the draft of new legislations over the past couple of years to make our lives difficult, yet on the other hand leaseholders are being fleeced...
Read More →Reply to comment left by michelle green at 24/02/2019 - 23:11
Reply to the comment left by michelle green at 24/02/2019 - 23:11National Leasehold Campaign ( NLC ) on facebook are actively campaigning and have set up a petition - over 17,000 signatures in two months. https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/238071 If you are opposed...
Read More →24th February 2019, 7 years ago
Hi George - just realised I`m not sure you can PM on here. Maybe someone can advise. If you have an issue with an onerous/doubling lease or exhorbitant service charges there are some good sites that can help you (including...
Read More →Reply to comment left by michelle green at 19/02/2019 - 18:26
Reply to the comment left by michelle green at 19/02/2019 - 18:26P.s. And dig out your leases...and check them! (Yes..I know horse bolted etc)
Read More →Reply to comment left by Adrian Alderton at 19/02/2019 - 10:46
Reply to the comment left by Adrian Alderton at 19/02/2019 - 10:46Excellent. Obviously the more signatures the better! Having never before bought a leasehold property I had cause to dig out my lease a couple of days ago. Lo and...
Read More →18th February 2019, 7 years ago
Just to make anyone aware who wants to help fight for action on the matter of leases - there is a facebook group at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nationalleaseholdcampaign/about/ You can also sign a petition at: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/238071
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