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New law gets Resident Management Companies off the hook

According to online property solution provider, leaseholdersupport.co.uk, 60% of small flat management companies who are failing to comply with the law will be let off the hook with the introduction of the new Companies Act 2006 which comes into effect on 1st October...

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Service Charge Nightmares

Help! We simply cannot collect the service charges is common cry particularly from small blocks. Mary-Anne Bowring, creator of www.leaseholdersupport.co.uk reveals the solutions. Collecting service charges can be problematic. Especially for small blocks of flats if t...

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Around the houses - We look at the problems encountered when trying to sell a flat

When trying to sell a property, the neighbours can make a big impression, good or bad, on your potential buyers. This is never more true than when marketing a flat in a shared block, as the actions of neighbours can make or break a sale. Mary-Anne Bowring, founder di...

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Help I need an effective lease

So you bought a flat, under the impression that all leases were much the same, but for upholding the various leaseholders and freeholders' rights and responsibilities life can become rather complex. Arma (the Association of Residential Managing Agents) reports that o...

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Landlords get a new online service

Making self manging more efficientLeaseholders who self manage their blocks of flats internally or use a property management company can save approximately £1350 a year through a new online solution www.leaseholdersupport.co.uk. The company provides flat and apa...

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Don't suffer in silence

Mary Anne Bowring, creator of www.leaseholdersuppor.co.uk advises leaseholders on how to deal with rogue freeholders The freeholder has a responsibility to the lessees and should comply with his schedule of covenants such as keeping the building insured, carry out ne...

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Short leaseholder awareness of their ability to extend their lease

Since 1993 Leaseholders have been able to claim a 90-year lease extension at a reduced ground rent of £1.00/peppercorn if demanded. Lease rights have become more accessible. For example, you now only need to own the lease for 2 years, do not need to live in the prope...

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Dealing with Pigeons as a Pest

Many people take pleasure in feeding pigeons however pigeons are widely regarded as a pest and unacceptable in large numbers. www.leaseholdersupport.co.uk suggests ways to help you deal with problems concerning pigeons. The control of pigeons is a very controversial ...

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The Top Four Fears of Leaseholders

A recent survey carried out by online property solution provider, www.leaseholderSupport.co.uk has revealed what flat owners fear the most. The top four fears are; illegal alterations by neighbours, having no reserve fund for big repair bills, neighbours avoiding pay...

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Noise Action Week

Noisy Neighbours are the top complaint Noise Action Week, 21-25 May 2007, aims to raise awareness about noise, noise issues and helps to promote a responsible attitude towards noise. As part of Noise Action Week, www.leaseholdersupport.co.uk reveals that of the top t...

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