
Brady Solicitors Blog

Collective enfranchisement: challenges and considerations
Collective enfranchisement is the process where a group of leaseholders act together to buy their building’s freehold. It’s…

Balconies and fire safety – is it time to review your block’s regulations?
The ongoing and necessary focus on fire safety in high-rise apartment blocks has brought balconies under the spotlight. …

We’ve served our initial notice on the freeholder, what next? When can we acquire the freehold?
You’ve taken the difficult first step in your plan to acquire your freehold by grouping together with your…

Collective enfranchisement – how to get started
Are you and your fellow leaseholders keen to purchase your building’s freehold? If so, read on – the…

Service charge apportionments – am I doing it right?
Emma Voce, property management expert at Brady Solicitors, highlights a useful recent case on service charge apportionments. Most…

How to deal with service charge arrears when a flat is sold
When a leasehold property is sold, the service charge account may not always be up to date. What…