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    • Read the Chairs foreword to the Leaseholder Recharges Scrutiny Panel ( Camden) 10.16
    • Tribune letter – Charge to leaseholders has nothing to do with the cost of the service we get 01.16
    • Why not withhold PFI Housing payments in Islington? 02.14
    • ‘We got it wrong on fees for estate work,’ says council leader Watts
    • “We’re fed up being fobbed off ” Press articles 29.07.11
    • £10m raised in three months by selling off council housing 08.14
    • Building contractor sacked after overcharging Brighton and Hove housing chiefs £300k
    • Home repairs bills: ‘We’ve learned our lesson,’ say council via Tribune 02.13
    • Homeowners have declared victory after the council announced it will not contest a ruling that it blew £1million overpaying on repair work.11.12
    • Independent: Join our campaign to stop the fleecing of leaseholders 1.14
    • Solicitor’s frank comments on many social landlords contractor payments 08.14
    • Thousands of Islington resident’s incl. Partners Leaseholders excluded from being “Independent Tenant Adviser” 6.11
    • ‘Champions must not be chumps’ Letter Islington Gazette 09.12
    • “Disband HFI Petition goes live” letter to Tribune with argument for HFI 07.11
    • Bemerton leaseholders could lose their homes if estate is demolished 31.3.11
    • Billions of taxpayers money wasted by council on PFI schemes says gazette 11.11
    • Blenheim estate resident to receive itemised bill FIVE years after request 1.4.11
    • Boycotting LBI So Called ITA process because its a fix letter to ‘Inside housing’ 07.11
    • Council must face investigation for scandal of contractor overpayments 08.12
    • Disband HFI correspondence from Islington Tribune 08.11
    • HFI brought in house & Residents say they’re ripped off over caretaking charges 12.11
    • HFI don’t give credit where credit is due 16.7.11
    • Letters from Gazette 11.10.12
    • Local press letters on Tremlett Grove vs LBI LVT & LBI waste 04.2012
    • Non-Resident Leaseholders 07.11
    • Out in the cold in race to be champion 08.12
    • Potter rubbishes manipulation of so-called “Housing Executive” 07.12
    • service charge dispute articles 04.13
    • Spot checks have exposed appalling conditions in council homes 10.13
    • White paper reveals proposals to make ALMO’s independent 20.7.11
    • www.disbandHFI.org.uk petition, threatens HFI Directors lucrative future? 7.11
    • "Leaseholder Service Charge Challenge" and "Service Alerts & Formal Complaints" procedure 19.3.11
    • Community ownership models for ALMOs ‘could raise new resources’ 26.11.10
    • Listed Building Owner Info Request 20.6.10
    • Millions could be raised in Islington leasehold sale 11.12
    • Tribune Letter-Islington Council – broken promises, expensive delays and avoiding responsibility 17.5.11
    • Demolition of trouble-torn Bemerton estate remains an option 11 March, 2011
    • Joint chief exec. position for Islington and Camden from Tribune letters page c. 09.2010
    • Dr B.S.Potter letter to Islington Tribune and Guardian on reducing the cost to the borough of the unnecessary / unwanted components related to the Decent Homes Program! 1.8.10
    • Whose your Landlord? 20.6.10
    • New Long Term Maintenance Contracts 20.6.10
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    • Partners Cyclical Works info – presentation, reports etc
    • RTB ‘Right to Buy’ Residential Leases – Example & explanations
    • HFI Compensation and Remedies Procedure
    • Partners – PFI Compensation procedure
    • Partners PFI2 Availabilty Standard
    • ILA Newsletter 2 August 2008
    • ILA Newsletter 4 Spring 2010
    • ILA Newsletter 5 Winter 2011
    • ILA Newsletter 6 Spring 2012
    • PFI links
    • How many Section 20's will Partners leaseholders receive for lifecycle work?
    • LBI Review of PFI Leaseholder Major Works Contract 10.2010
    • TREMLETT GROVE LVT Findings summary 09.12
    • Web link for Islington LVT decisions
    • LBI & KIER JV contract 2000 Redacted
    • leaseholders info proposed Framework Agreement
    • My upstairs neighbour has flooded me again
    • Partners briefly outline their plans for the future of PFI Leaseholder properties @Jan’11
    • Partners Management Fee Breakdown – 2010-2011
    • AGREEMENT FOR ISLINGTON HRA PFI STREET PROPERTIES PROJECT TWO ‏
    • Agreement between LBI & HFI to “client” PFI 1 & 2
    • Agreement between LBI & Partners PFI 1
    • HFI management agreement with LBI
    • How to buy a Freehold and Lease extension
    • PFI 2 – LBI Agreement with Partners
    • subcontractors, suppliers and consultants with PFI 2 housing scheme
    • Insurance Presentation to Leaseholders 11.2011
    • HFI – PFI 1 Surveyor reports info 2006-08
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Thinking of buying your freehold or extending your lease?

Posted on December 17, 2010 by ILAadmin

There are some guides available from Lease here

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