service charge

How to handle service charge arrears when a leaseholder has passed away

Of all the reasons for non-payment of service charges or ground rent, the death of a leaseholder is…

When Santa Breaches the Lease: Festive Pitfalls for Property Managers

The festive period brings with it its own unique challenges for managing agents. From last-minute repair requests to…

The pros and cons of collective enfranchisement for leaseholders

What is collective enfranchisement? Collective enfranchisement is a legal right under the Leasehold Reform Housing and Urban Development…

Meet Emma Wilson- Chief Commercial Officer

Joining Brady Solicitors in July 2024 as Chief Commercial Officer, Emma Wilson brings over 25 years’ experience in…

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.…

Building Safety Act 2022: A Managing Agent’s Guide to Remediation Costs

The Building Safety Act 2022 has created a new legal framework for managing safety defects in residential buildings.…