managing agents

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…

Can leaseholders challenge historic service charges? What Managing Agents need to know

Service charge disputes can cause serious disruption to block management, particularly when leaseholders raise challenges to historic costs.…

Insurance charges and leasehold properties: Court ruling clarifies what Freeholders and Managing Agents can recover

A recent court ruling in London Trocadero LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd has provided important clarification for all…