The Mundy decision – what does it all mean?

Much vaunted by some as being the great white hope of leaseholders everywhere the much awaited decision of the Court of Appeal was handed down last week. For those in the know the outcome was not a surprise. The Court upheld the decision of the Upper Tribunal rejecting the Parthenia Model and declined to grant leave to appeal. What does …

Leasehold reforms announced

Sajid Javid has announced the results of the consultation on ‘Tackling Unfair Practices in the Leasehold Market’ The Communities Secretary has announced these new measures to cut down what he terms ‘unfair and abusive practices within the leasehold system,’ including a ban on leaseholds for almost all new build houses. This comes as part of the Government’s desire to provide …