Monthly Archive: May, 2024

Are you OK with bullying on the CBW app? Are you OK with the rules being dictated by estate agents? if not, have your say..

These people do not speak for the residents of Chelsea Bridge Wharf

CBWRA’s ”CONSULTATION” on the PROPOSED RULES FOR USE OF CBW APP – have your say by 31st May 5pm

Summary: In this letter (full version here), I reply to CBWRA’s ‘consultation’  regarding proposed new terms and conditions for use of the CBW app and highlight that these ‘’terms and conditions’’ are deliberately confusing those… Continue reading

The amazing CBWRA ‘electricity deal’ which may not exist – followed by the Amazing Building Safety Act costs ‘deal’ which may not involve CBWRA.

Summary: It would seem that CBWRA may be trying to take credit for work around electricity retendering and controlling Building Safety Act costs which was actually done by London and Quadrant Housing Association.… Continue reading

Worth bearing in mind who will have control of your service charge money after Right to Manage

CBWRA refuses to allow committee or residents to see the contract with Urang – Is there something to hide?

I proposed this motion for the CBWRA AGM – ”The contract which CBW RTM signed with Urang (managing agents) in September 2023 approx, for preparing the RTM application, and becoming managing agent if… Continue reading

Leasehold Reforms Become Law

Homeowners will receive more rights, power and protections over their homes under the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act which has become law today. The Act will make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders… Continue reading

Rendall and Rittner featured in BBC’s ‘Rip Off Britain’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001zhps/rip-off-britain-series-16-4-paying-1-per-mile-for-car-insurance Residents at New Little Mill development in Ancoats, Manchester tell a story which will be familiar to most leaseholders at Rendall and Rittner managed developments. Inflated service charges, unclear statements. It is… Continue reading

Only 9 months late – CBWRA’s response to my motion passed at the SGM in September 2023 regarding their arbitrary closure of CBW app accounts

At the CBWRA SGM in September 2023, I proposed the following motion, which was passed: ”No resident’s CBW app account should be closed without a formal and transparent process, which is in writing,… Continue reading

The CBWRA 2024 AGM – once again a desperation to restrict resident involvement

Residents were sent the following email (below) re the AGM by CBWRA ‘co-chairs’ Larisa Villar Hauser and Louis Sebastian Kendall, who changed the constitution in September 2023 resulting in only 9% of leaseholders… Continue reading