Ronald Brickley
Ronald Brickley
Registered with Property118.com
16th January 2016
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Registered with Property118.com
16th January 2016
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1st February 2025, 1 year ago
You state that your purchased the leasehold in 2001 and the current freeholder purchased the freehold in 2003. Were you and the other leaseholders given 'first refusal' of the freehold being sold by service of a formal notice? You don't...
Read More →25th October 2024, 1 year ago
When I first posted about this I used the term 'professional' to distinguish the different types of landlords. This was not intended to be detrimental to others, but I think TheMaluka has better identified the issue I was trying to...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Lou Valdini at 15/10/2024 - 14:04
Hi New Yorkie, I am not disputing that, but it is always the case that those with an axe to grind seize on anything that helps support their case, even where that is a miniscule minority. What the sector needs...
Read More →15th October 2024, 1 year ago
Wile I agree with most, if not all, of comments I still think the problems the sector are suffering are substantially arising because there is no clear difference between what I will describe as professional landlords and others. Professional landlords,...
Read More →15th October 2024, 1 year ago
The problems would be overcome if the Government stopped pushing the entire residential letting system to a short term position. In many other countries tenants are able to remain in the property for as long as they wish to do...
Read More →12th October 2024, 1 year ago
Jess, You need to speak with a property solicitor. You may even be able to get a free initial consultation. This is likely to produce a quick solution. Without any agreement the three partners probably own the property in a...
Read More →4th October 2023, 3 years ago
If the property was owned by a company you would heave been negligent in your duties. As things are you are simply demonstrating that you should not be in business as a landlord. Calculate the rental return on the original...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Kevin Wade at 27/09/2023 - 10:10
Reply to the comment left by Kevin Wade at 27/09/2023 - 10:10You could try writing to the tenant's solicitors, pointing out the history (how do you know the tenant did not inform the solicitors of the history?) and stating the...
Read More →4th April 2023, 3 years ago
Hi Amina, This site is not designed to provide blow by blow help as you are requesting. It is opinions by the various contributors and sharing knowledge. Neither I nor anyone else contributing has full knowledge of all aspects of...
Read More →2nd April 2023, 3 years ago
Send her a text telling her not to send anyone to collect and asking for her address (unless you already have the address). Then send a letter asking her to provide you with evidence that she is the executor and...
Read More →1st April 2023, 3 years ago
Reply re KD From what has been said the person claiming to be the executor appears to have no intention of dealing with the debts. There is no indication that she is even attempting to obtain probate (in most cases...
Read More →31st March 2023, 3 years ago
You have nothing to confirm that she is the executor. It certainly does not appear as if she is acting properly as an executor. You have a duty to protect the assets belonging to the deceased left with you. Secure...
Read More →30th March 2023, 3 years ago
If the car is in good condition you may find you can exercise a lien and sell the car to recover your costs and losses (or the 'executor' may negotiate with you).
Read More →29th March 2023, 3 years ago
I think you shodul go back to square 1. You say the ex wife is the executor. Have you seen a grant of Probate or Letters of Administration? This may not be needed if the estate is small, but if...
Read More →Reply to comment left by Robert Mellors at 27/02/2023 - 14:54
Reply to the comment left by Robert M at 27/02/2023 - 14:54On renewing a landlord policy this month I noted the terms have changed and the insurer now states that in the event that the cost of clearing the site...
Read More →21st February 2023, 3 years ago
You need to make the tenant realise that there is a potential loss to the tenant. Working with a solicitor on a no win no fee basis the tenant may think there is nothing to lose, but you are able...
Read More →7th December 2021, 4 years ago
Has the management company instructed solicitors to deal with the claim by the other leaseholder? Have any proceedings been properly responded to? Are you sure that all the other leaseholders are directors of the management company - the more usual...
Read More →1st September 2020, 6 years ago
You need to make a complaint to the Solicitors Regulation Authority https://www.sra.org.uk/home/contact-us/find-us/ There is information on how to complain at the link above
Read More →6th December 2019, 6 years ago
I suggest before you start work you write formally to your local councillor and ask if the council is evicting its own tenants in similar/identical? 3 bed properties that remain in council ownership
Read More →Reply to comment left by John MacAlevey at 16/10/2018 - 10:11
Reply to the comment left by John MacAlevey at 16/10/2018 - 10:11The only way to stop Shelter is to hit their funding. A proper campaign is required to persuade councillors and MP's together with the general public that the money...
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