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No7 – How managing agents/freeholders game the leasehold system – Section 20C, Landlord and Tenants Act 1985
02/05/2026
Its arguably a stretch to say this is a way that managing agents/freeholder game the system but it is an…
No6 – How managing agents/freeholders game the leasehold system – The Leasehold legal framework and the FTT
02/04/2026
Many leaseholders (and this managing agent) tell us they feel the leasehold system is stacked against them. While there are…
No5 – How managing agents/freeholders game the leasehold system – Being written into the lease as a party
02/04/2026
Imagine a system where a managing agent could determine the price it’s customers paid? Now imagine that if this same…
No4 – How managing agents/freeholders game the leasehold system – Energy contract commissions
02/03/2026
1. How the Commission System Works Energy Brokers as Intermediaries Brokers negotiate energy contracts for blocks of flats or estates.…
No3 – Gaming the Leasehold system – Pass business through associated companies
02/03/2026
The landlord and tenants act 1985 has the following provisions aimed to provide protection and transparency to leaseholders; Section 21: Summary…
No2 – Gaming the Leasehold system – The practice of taking INFLATED insurance commissions
02/02/2026
I’m qualifying this by using the term “inflated” as the market is structured in such a way that managing agents…
No1 – Gaming the leasehold system – Undeclared commissions from contractors
02/02/2026
This is widespread practice throughout the industry and is wholly unethical if not downright illegal. I know several contractors across…