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Mis-selling by developers continues

Mis-selling by developers continues

There will be numerous visitors to TTAS that purchased a newly constructed property direct from the developer, but how many of them would have been told “the truth about” how the development would be maintained by the developers sales people?

Today, we present our findings as to whether developers are continuing to ‘mis-sell’ property management, when prospective buyers contact them.



Did You Ever Receive A Reply From Mr Shapps?

Did You Ever Receive A Reply From Mr Shapps?

On the 16 April 2011, TTAS in association with CARLEX and Charter Quay Residents Association launched a joint campaign to petition the Housing Minster “Grant Shapps”.

We asked our respective on-line communities to write / email Mr Shapps at 10am on the 18 April to express your concerns over the lack of regulation within the property management sector.



More Guardian Coverage – Sack Your Property Manager

The Guardian Newspaper have yet again ran a report that mentions OM Property Management / Peverel Property Management in today’s paper. They referred to last weeks coverage of overcharging and poor support by Britain’s biggest property management firm: Peverel Property Management. Sack your property manager for a new lease of life by Patrick Collinson Last week Guardian Money highlighted claims of overcharging and poor support by Britain’s biggest property management firm. But if you have been having similar problems, what can you do? The number [...]



Sunday Independent Report – 30 Jan 11

Good to see that today The Independent on Sunday have ran an article that publicises the fact that leaseholders are beginning to take on the managing agents. A supporter of TTAS was also featured in the, namely BlocNet and their details can be viewed within the TTAS Directory. If you haven’t had the chance to read the article, we’ve posted below a link to the original report on The Independent’s website. Leaseholders take on the managing agents Flat-owners have had enough of excessive service charges [...]



Daily Mail Coverage 27/10/10

Increasing awareness of Leaseholders plight is essential in trying to force regulation of the PMC industry and when we were approached by the Daily Mail three weeks ago to tell our side of the story, we were more than happy to help. It’s been a hard secret to keep from visitors but we trust that today’s report in the ‘Money Mail’ section of the Daily Mail goes some way to promoting awareness. If you haven’t read the report, we’ve copied it for those of you that may [...]



TTAS Playing A Constructive Role

Following Peverel Property Management Group (OM Property Management) kind invitation of a meeting, for TTAS to play a constructive role in improvements within PPMG. We have decided that we would like to help them, but rather than play this ‘constructive role’ behind closed doors at PPMG – we thought we’d do this publicly. PPMG profess to believe in ‘transparency’ (seems to be the word of the month for them) and therefore we don’t think they’ll object to our recommendations. As TTAS is a community, we’d [...]



PPMG Invite TTAS To Play A Constructive Role

As we mentioned earlier today, apologises for the delay in posting today’s leading TTAS story – but we’ve managed to receive it for you all to have a read! This month, we have asked many direct questions for ‘Lee & Andy’ of Peverel Property Management Group (including OM Property Management), to answer publicly so that everyone can view their responses, but ‘Lee & Andy’ have let us down by not being very forthcoming. If anything their silence raised further concerns and suspicions of why they [...]



CARLEX Update

Most of the regular visitors to TTAS will be aware of CARLEX which is short for the Campaign Against Retirement Leasehold EXploitation and may have noticed that their website has been offline of late. We contacted CARLEX to bring this to their attention and they told us that their website is currently undergoing reconstruction. Although the CARLEX campaign is targetted at injustices for retired leaseholders, many of the issues are exactly the same as those being challenged by TTAS, and the companies are all in the [...]



Peverel Group Still Yet To Pay A Penny

On the 13 February 2010, TheTruthAboutSolitaire reported on City Height’s LVT Victory against Peverel Group, which awarded the families a draft amount of £187, 573.53 to be paid back to them by Peverel Group. Three months on and we’ve received an update from City Height’s, which is listed below:- Update from Fortune One (City Heights) Since the Judgement in Feb 2010 the team leading the City Heights LVT report they have not yet received one penny from the Peverel Group in settlement of their case. [...]



E&M Proposal to Strike Off

It’s come to our attention that yesterday Estates & Management Ltd (Reg No: 03244100) had their Companies House listing changed and there is a proposal to strike off the company (screenshot below taken this morning) We are also in receipt of the GAZ1 document entry that details that the Registrar of Companies gives notice of three months, that the company will be struck off and dissolved! (This document is freely available for you to purchase from Companies House) Click here for the GAZ1 Document It’s possible that [...]