managing agents

Upper Tribunal clarifies scope of cladding remediation under the Building Safety Act

In a recent decision, the Upper Tribunal (UT) has provided important clarification on what constitutes “cladding remediation” under…

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.…