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Latest property news
Government ‘to cap ground rent’ as plans to scrap leasehold abandoned
New rules on leasehold to be introduced after Michael Gove forced to U-turn on his pledge to scrap the system.
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Agents to be blocked from commission cash for leasehold insurance
The Financial Conduct Authority is warning brokers not to pay commission to managing agents and property owners.
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Agencies & People
BLOG: ‘Gove is reforming leasehold, but now he must tackle planning
Glentree Estates boss Trevor Abrahmsohn casts his eye over leasehold and tells Michael Gove to sharpen his machete and hack down the labyrinth of planning regulations.
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Gove says leasehold ownership ‘must be abolished’ as part of Grenfell reforms
Secretary of State tells newspaper over the weekend that he also intends to ban developers who don't replace cladding on at-risk towers.
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Resources
The agent’s agent
Was it freehold or leasehold and who were the buyers dealing with anyway? The Property Ombudsman Rebecca Marsh, unpicks a tangled web.
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Regulation & Law
Government plan to abolish leaseholds will be a nightmare
RFA says move is unnecessary, impractical and unpopular and will not deliver benefits as claimed by Government.
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Beware selling leasehold apartments as ‘ideal for Airbnb’ says expert
David Keighley warns that the growing body of legal precedent points to Airbnb and leasehold apartments not being compatible.
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Huge shake-up of leasehold proposed by Law Commission
After years of debate and deliberations statutory body that works on legal improvements says system needs total overhaul.
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Campaigners celebrate as regulator savages home builders over leasehold mis-selling
Leasehold Knowledge Partnership says it's years of campaigning on leasehold reform has been 'spectacularly vindicated'.
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