
service charge arrears

Tailored process cuts debt levels within a few months
An old Manchester based client of Bradys’ returned in April this year, having been underwhelmed by other solicitors…

Brady Solicitors: Top tips for managing serial debtors
Receiving service charge payments on time is vital for effective property management. However, there is often a small…

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…

Sweeper clauses and service charges: a note of caution
If you are relying on a sweeper clause in your lease to allocate costs of estate management into…

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…