lease

Waiving the Right to Forfeit: What Managing Agents need to watch out for

Forfeiture remains one of the strongest remedies available to managing agents and freeholders when a leaseholder breaches the…

Why Managing Agents must know the lease inside out

For managing agents, the lease contains the guideline to how a block is run. It sets out not…

Lease or Licence? Why it is important to know the difference

Understanding the difference between a lease and a licence is important for everyone involved with leasehold property, whether…

What should managing agents do when a leaseholder is in breach of their lease?

Breaches of lease are an inevitable part of block management. From unauthorised alterations and subletting through to non-payment…

A reminder for Managing Agents of the importance of s.20B Notices and the lease – The case of No1 West India Quay

As Managing Agents are well aware there are protections for leaseholders to help ensure that leaseholders are not…

Avon v Cowley: Court of Appeal upholds Upper Tribunal decision

Last year we wrote about the Avon Ground Rents case. This concerned the reasonableness of major works contributions…