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The coronavirus catch: builder won’t return buyer’s deposit

Posted on 16th April 20203rd February 2021by ianc

The Guardian’s Miles Brignall has written about the case of a house buyer who said they have been well and truly stitched up Redrow Homes this April. The reader contacted Miles Brignall to say: “Earlier this year, we agreed to buy a newly built home in Kent from the developer Redrow. We had sold our […]

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Classic example of why to use Checkaco: the hotel that keeps going bust

Posted on 1st April 20203rd February 2021by Harry Mottram

When bride-to-be Roxanne Reeve paid a £500 deposit to the Lenwade House Hotel for her September wedding last year at the posh Norfolk venue she had no idea it would go bust. She was doubly shocked when not only did she lose the £500 deposit and her dream wedding but she discovered the hotel had […]

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Checkaco a new landlord before you pay your deposit (so you don’t lose your cash)

Posted on 1st April 20203rd February 2021by ianc

My daughter recently left her flat to rent a new property in Cardiff but was told her £300 deposit on the old flat would not be returned as the landlady had to clean the flat. When my daughter pointed out she had cleaned the flat from top to bottom and left it immaculately clean she […]

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