leasehold issues Archives

Am I liable for previous leaseholder’s debt?

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8th October 2025, 11 months ago | 34

Hi, I bought a flat in June 2021. The previous leasehold had a debt to the freeholder for service charges...

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11th February 2025, 2 years ago | 2

Hi, my partner and I purchased a property in August 2024, it came with a freehold of the maisonette which...

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9th July 2024, 2 years ago | 11

Hello everybody, this is my first post but I have been following and reading the forum on Property118 for quite...

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16th May 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Hello, As the title of this thread suggests, I have a leasehold query. My query is my uncle has a...

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8th March 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Hi, my daughter is a newcomer in a block of flats. A young NHS carer and a first-time buyer the...

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19th January 2024, 3 years ago | 7

Hello, last month I moved into a leasehold flat (converted house into two flats, I am upstairs). Four days after...

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29th November 2023, 3 years ago | 76

Hello, one of my leasehold flats just had a Ground Rent increase which takes it over £250. I’ve heard that...

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28th November 2023, 3 years ago | 23

Hello, can anyone assist me with a damp issue relating to a flat I bought on leasehold last December? I...

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21st November 2023, 3 years ago | 5

Hello, I think we have seen cash strapped councils trying plenty of tactics to raise much-needed funds, the most obvious...