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Five tips for surviving the busy service charge demand period

For the vast majority of managing agents January is the busiest month of the year with regards to…

How to ensure you’re able to issue a Section 21 notice and it is enforceable

Evicting tenants is never something a managing agent wants to do, but there are occasions when it is…

Assethold and Franco – Legal costs recovery in service charge disputes

A recent Upper Tribunal case saw a freeholder successfully appeal that the costs of bringing Section 146 proceedings…

Reasonableness of waking watch costs under s.19(1) on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985

Are the costs associated with a waking watch covered by the service charge and how do you ensure…

How to recover service charge arrears after a leaseholder had left

Collecting service charge debts can be challenging at the best of times, however it becomes even trickier when…

How to manage pet requests in leasehold properties

Although the general theme within the leasehold sector has been to not allow pets, especially in high-rise properties,…