NLC launch a mass email event to ALL Developers to request our freeholds are returned to their rightful owners following on from an ‘out of court settlements’ in Cardiff where leaseholders were given their freeholds.
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LEASEHOLDERS UNITED TO RAISE THE FUNDS NEEDED IN LESS THAN 72 HOURS TO SEND THE NLC TO THE ‘WOMEN IN HOUSING AWARDS 2019’
Leaseholder’s have united together to raise the funds needed to send the NLC Team to this years Women In Housing Awards
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NLC reLEASE fund raising page to get us to the ‘Women In Housing Awards’ 2019
We are pleased to have made the finalist at this years “Women In Housing Awards 2019” For us to attend this corporate event comes with a corporate price tag of almost £2500. We run the NLC purly on donations and therefore have set up a specific fund to raise money for this event so Leaseholder’s can be represented. Find our more about this event by going to our GoFundMe Page Click Here https://www.gofundme.com/f/get-the-nlc-team-to-the-039women-in-housing-awards039?sharetype=teams&member=2630226&rcid=r01-156432087525-3a5c7bafd4944f71&pc=ot_co_campmgmt_w
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CMA INVESTIGATION CLOSES TODAY !!
The CMA’s investigation into potential Mis-selling and unfair contract terms closes on 12th July 2019
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WORRIED ABOUT LEASEHOLD? – PLEASE TELL US – SURVEY EXTENDED 24 HRS – Closes Sunday 16th.
CLOSING DATE EXTENDED 24HRS PLEASE COMPLETE OUR SURVEY HERE CLOSING TONIGHT 16 TH JUNE AT MIDNIGHT “As many of you will know I am a nurse with a particular interest in Mental Health. I am deeply concerned what the human cost of this scandal is. Having spent hours speaking to so many leaseholders, and hearing so many heartbreaking stories the officials need to know this. Our homes should be our safe haven. For far too many it’s turned into a living nightmare. We really want to capture the impact the Leasehold Scandal is having on our lives. Please take a moment to complete our short survey. The results will help… Read More
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NLC LAUNCH SATISFACTION SURVEY: Legal Advice Given During The Conveyancing Process
On 5th April 2019 the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) published a report based on evidence collected from a range of conveyancing solicitor firms. They identified this as a “Residential Conveyancing Thematic Review using a sample of 40 law firms offering residential conveyancing services and conducted a detailed review of 80 case files. Click here to view Residential Conveyancing Thematic Review Out of that sample they only found 6 cases that required further investigation and stated: “We found that most firms were fulfilling their obligations. In particular, we found that: All firms proactively communicated with clients at all key stages of a purchase, with the majority meeting them face-to-face at least… Read More
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THE TRUE IMPACT OF THE LEASEHOLD SCANDAL ON OUR MENTAL HEALTH
NLC are urging all leaseholders to complete our Leasehold Mental Health Impact Survey.
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RIGHT TO MANAGE (RTM) CONSULTATION CLOSES SOON – 30TH APRIL
WE NEED YOUR HELP AGAIN. We Know you are all tired of completing consultation after consultation but PLEASE do not stop. We need to keep going. Helping leaseholders take control over the running of their buildings. The Law Commission are conducting a public consultation on reform of the right to manage: “Leasehold home ownership: exercising the right to manage”. The consultation period is open until 30 April 2019. They want to hear from everyone with views on the law and process of RTM – leaseholders, landlords, campaigners, property developers, industry bodies, professionals and academics. The Consultation Paper is lengthy and technical. Please don’t be put off by this. You do… Read More
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SELL OUT IN MANCHESTER
The first Leaseholders Conference held today in Manchester was a sell out and a massive success. The law commission speakers were welcomed by leaseholders and professor Nick Hopkins explained the complicated task they have been given. Emotions were high as leaseholders feel very passionate about the position that has been forced upon them due to systematic failures of the system. Justin Madders MP speech was incredible as always. The room came alight when he spoke and cheers of support echoed the packed room. Great advice was given by Simpson Millar regarding professional negligence. The Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government spoke about the banning of leasehold houses and also… Read More
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