Tag: management company

Control a rampant Property Management Company or even better replace them altogether?

Author: Readers Question

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 7

I own 2 leasehold flats within a block of 27. The building includes a Medical Centre on the ground floor...

Seller fails to disclose future work on flat?

Author: Readers Question

20th September 2024, 2 years ago | 8

Hi All, I would like to give you a little background first, my foster child at 20 bought his first...

Trouble with managing agent over directorship?

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29th August 2023, 3 years ago | 7

Hello, I own a flat in a block of 15 flats. Some of them are rented and some of us...

Entryphone system – permission needed?

Author: Readers Question

6th June 2023, 3 years ago | 1

Hello, A friend of mine lives in a block of three flats. The communal front door does not have any locking...

Management Co’s long-term use of our parking space, without our knowledge?

Author: Readers Question

5th June 2023, 3 years ago | 10

Hello, We own a leasehold flat with a designated parking space in an underground car park. The property has been...

If a tenant dies in my property, could I lose everything?

Author: Readers Question

3rd May 2023, 3 years ago | 18

Hello, As legislation around landlords has increased, I am nervous that if a tenant dies in one of my properties...

Service charge – do I have to pay?

Author: Readers Question

19th April 2023, 3 years ago | 4

Hello, I own my leasehold flat in a block of 14 apartments. The management company has hiked the service charge...

Migrating to managing agent from residents’ management Co?

Author: Readers Question

12th April 2023, 3 years ago | 34

Hello, We are a small block of 7 flats with a mix of owner occupiers and owners who let their...

Rip Off service charges on leasehold flats

Author: Rob

19th September 2013, 13 years ago | 13

I own 2 leasehold flats in a block of 9, there is also a separate block of 9 housing association...

Leaseholder or Freeholder who is responsible?

Author: Readers Question

9th September 2013, 13 years ago | 10

We purchased an off-plan flat in London from a well known developer about 6-7 years ago. A couple of months...

Overhanging Tree Problem

Author: Readers Question

2nd September 2013, 13 years ago | 3

I have recently taken over management of the freehold and common areas and structure of a development of six flats....

Are tenants entitled to attend Management Company meetings?

Author: Readers Question

27th August 2013, 13 years ago | 12

I am a Director of the management company of a development of fourteen flats. There are three other directors who...

Kicking the apartment management company into touch

Author: Readers Question

27th August 2013, 13 years ago | 9

I own an apartment in Birmingham and for the last two years I have received a bill on top of...

Problem with freehold management company

Author: Readers Question

16th August 2013, 13 years ago | 13

We’ve got a problem with the Freeholder re Ground Rent and Service charge on a rental property we have in...

Deposit query, delay with obtaining quotes for repair

Author: Readers Question

29th July 2013, 13 years ago | 14

I have 3 tenants who recently vacated a property. During their rental I only dealt with one of the tenants...

Rent to Rent Success Stories

Author: Mark Alexander

26th July 2013, 13 years ago | 26

There have been some real horror stories of Rent to Rent hitting the press of late and that’s not necessarily...

Ground Rent – real or racket ?

Author: Readers Question

6th July 2013, 13 years ago | 20

I bought 3 properties off-plan in 2008, and was assured that rental demand would be high. However in this particular...

Contents insurance needed on exchange or completion?

Author: Readers Question

5th June 2013, 13 years ago | 4

I’m about to exchange contracts on 2 buy-to-let properties next week to add to the property I already own and...

Online Property Management Testimonial by Suzanne Edgecombe

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st June 2013, 13 years ago | 0

Being a regular reader of Property118 I felt I would like to express my gratitude for this free website by...

Newbie property investor seeks advice

Author: Readers Question

19th April 2013, 13 years ago | 22

I am just getting started off in the property game and my ambition it to set up a small portfolio...