managing agent

Section 20 major works – Communication is key to ensuring you’re compliant

We’re fast approaching the time of year when management companies are busy organising their service charge budgets, including…

Management agreements and good block management

The management agreement between the managing agent and the freeholder or Residents Management Company (RMC) essentially sets out…

Balconies and fire safety – advice for managing agents

If you own or manage a residential development with balconies, you need to be familiar with the requirements…

Double counting? The challenge of RTM Company management rights & obligations

Many modern housing developments contain a mix of leasehold and freehold properties, frequently with standalone apartment blocks within…

Leasehold assignment: who is liable for the service charge debt?

Leasehold properties regularly change hands without the knowledge of the managing agent and without the service charge arrears…

Service charge demands: how to remove the ‘I didn’t receive it’ excuse

Over 50% of the service charge debts that we deal with at Brady Solicitors arise because the leaseholder…