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A Model For Regulation? 

Legislation was introduced in Scotland by Private Members Bill, against a background of complaints received by Members of the Scottish Parliament, and a report published by the Office of Fair Trading in 2009 suggesting that a significant proportion of customers interviewed were dissatisfied with some aspect of their factoring services. The Bill gained cross party support, and the Property Factors (Scotland) Act was passed into legislation in the spring of 2011. The Act had a commencement date of 1 October

Know your limitations 

Under s.20B of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985; if any of the costs taken into account in determining the amount of a residential service charge were incurred more than 18 months before the demand for payment is served on a leaseholder; that leaseholder shall not be liable to contribute towards those costs. That sanction does not apply if, within the period of 18 months, the leaseholder was notified in writing that costs had been incurred and that they would subsequently be required to contribute toward

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 90-100

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name.   Richard Stephenson General Manager, Asset Managem

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 80-90

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name.   Neil Roberts Managing Director Braemar Estates N

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 70-80

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name. Robert Plumb Chief Executive Officer HML Rob qualif

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 60-70

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name. Trevor Moross Joint Managing Director, Dorrington

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 50-60

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name. Dudley Joiner Founder & Director Right to Manage Fed

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 40-50

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name. Baroness Hanham Under Secretary of State Department

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 30-40

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name. Neil Gardiner Fund Manager Aviva Investors Neil has

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 20-30

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name. Peter Dening Partner Pennycuick Collins Peter is a

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector 10-20

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name.   Clare Brady Partner, Brady Solicitors   Prope

The Hot 100 in the Residential Leasehold Property sector  1-10 

For the first time ever, the most influential people in the residential leasehold property sector are identified.  The list contains a mix of leasehold campaigners, Parliamentarians, trade and professional bodies, managing agents, building owners, investors, developers, valuers, and lawyers amongst others.   Entries have been gathered subjectively according to our knowledge and experience of the industry and are arranged in alphabetical order by name.   James Agar Investment Director Braemar Estates

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