lease review

10 clauses managing agents need to understand in a long residential lease

If you’re the sort of person that has little patience with an instruction manual, you probably ought to…

Service of demands: a detailed guide for property managers

If your service charge demands are not served correctly, your leaseholders are not obliged to pay them. Brady…

Lease variations are a discretionary right – Triplerose v Stride case explained

Managing a small development where each lease has a different set of service charge obligations can make for…

When is a freeholder liable for the actions of a nuisance leaseholder or tenant?

Brady Solicitors’ Jonathan Watts looks at a recent case where new wooden flooring was causing a significant noise…

Reapportioning service charge contributions in a mixed-use block

The FTT is regularly asked to consider the fairness of how service charges are apportioned. The issue of…

The end of Airbnb lettings for leasehold properties?

On 1 May 2018, appeal court judges agreed that a leaseholder was in breach of his lease and…