Tag Result: leasehold

Ground rent scrapped for extended leaseholds in property law reform
Leaseholders who extend their lease by up to 990 years will no longer need to pay ground r...

Government pledges to stop leaseholders paying freeholder legal bills
The government has promised to close loopholes which allow freeholders to charge leasehold...

CMA probes big four builders over ‘unfair’ and ‘mis-sold’ leasehold contracts
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into four major ...

Estate agents failing to disclose key property information soon enough – Trading Standards
The way properties are listed on estate agency and property portals is “not looking good...

Developer execs and panel solicitors targeted over ‘serious issues’ in leasehold mis-selling
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has criticised the bosses of housebuilders and...

TSB clamps down on ground rent and estate fees
TSB has introduced strict rules on ground rent and estate fee charges to protect borrowers...

Brokers must play by lender rules or face removal from panels – Star Letter 21/02/2020
Each week, Mortgage Solutions and its sister title Specialist Lending Solutions runs a Sta...

Homeowners to be given powers to contest estate management fees
Property owners will be given greater powers to challenge estate management fees charged b...

Landlords support overseas buyer surcharge but doubt PM’s promises
Some 70 per cent of property investors in the UK are in favour of the Conservatives’ pro...

High street banks refusing mortgages on new builds with escalating estate fees – exclusive
High street banks are making a stand against unscrupulous developers who are charging free...