property management dispute

Dealing with commercial arrears in a mixed-use development

Managing agents are increasingly looking after developments with one or more commercial units, such as shops, gyms, or…

Legal costs recovery in service charge disputes

A recent Court of Appeal case has highlighted the fine margin between successfully recovering the legal costs of…

Can you recover freeholder company costs through the service charge?

This question was considered in Collingwood v Carillion House Eastbourne Limited, a small development with seven leaseholders. Four…

Advice on dealing with unauthorised Airbnb rentals in your block

Are you finding that Airbnb and other short-term rentals are starting to cause problems in your development? Zaynah…

Unauthorised sublets in breach of the lease – can you claim damages?

Unauthorised subletting is one of the most common breaches of lease that we deal with at Brady Solicitors. …

Service charges and reasonableness challenges: it’s “as you were”

Brady Solicitors’ Helen Carey provides practical advice around reasonableness claims and looks at a recent Court of Appeal…