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Re: Escape to the country & living off savings
I am sure we never had these problems years ago & often wonder if we just didn't realise "they" were getting our stuff wrong or if it is because we are now only ever talking to pho…3 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81881725#Comment_81881725 I wssnt totally clear but my comment aligns with this exactly. Costs to be split equally are only those relating to c…3 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6655051/splitting-the-costs-of-a-freehold-flat The company would pay the full costs and the leaseholders would pay their proportion of the service char…2 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81881617#Comment_81881617 How are costs currently split in the leases?2 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81881645#Comment_81881645 I can give you an entirely different perspective. I live in a 4 floor victorian townhouse, converted into 4 flats ( a…1 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
What bills are we talking about that would be shared by the owners of different flats?1 -
Re: Lloyds switch offer 6 January to 3 February 2026
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81872950#Comment_81872950 Our switch completed 21st Jan, incentive paid today, 12th Feb.6 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
If your daughters wish to seek permission to develop the basement level then they are best keeping their fellow freeholders on side. They could use this as a bargaining tool as once they increase the…1 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81881818#Comment_81881818 There shouldn't be ambiguity or change, the lease will state how the costs will be split between the leaseholder…3 -
Re: Splitting the Costs of a Freehold flat
Are your daughters buying the whole freehold or are they buying a 50% share (with the other flat who will also own 50% of the freehold) ? Regardless of that, the existing leases will continue and the…2
