How does staircasing valuation disagreement handling work?
Provider processes, tribunal routes references, and evidence shared ownership lessees assemble in England.
Published: 18 Apr 2026 · Updated: 18 Apr 2026 · 10 min read
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When parties disagree on open market value for a tranche, lease and provider policy set mediation or tribunal style steps with surveyor evidence.
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