first tier tribunal

Reasonableness of service charges: 7 steps to a fair approach

An overwhelming majority of service charge disputes in the FTT relate to the reasonableness of service charges. By…

Sweeper clauses & costs recovery: lessons from Fairbairn v Etal

Do you know what your lease’s sweeper clause allows you to recover through the service charge? Brady Solicitors’…

When should reserve funds be used for maintenance projects?

Brady Solicitors’ block management specialists look at the implications of the Caribax v Hinde case on managing agents’…

Expert View – what to expect at the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)

If you are involved in the world of property management then you may well come across the First-tier…

You’ve got the service charge arrears judgment. Now what?

The FTT has handed down a judgment in your favour and the leaseholder is liable to settle their…

Service charge arrears recovery – 3 different routes to success

The service charge specialists at Brady Solicitors explain why a ‘one size fits all’ approach to arrears recovery doesn’t…