service charge

Discretionary improvements – considerations for landlords

Before making discretionary improvements to your properties there are a number of key points to consider if you wish to…

What do you do when a leaseholder won’t pay their share of a major works bill?

This was a challenge faced by one of Brady Solicitors’ clients recently, where one disruptive leaseholder was causing…

Top reasons for non-payment of service charge arrears

With 2016 safely behind us, it’s time to start the New Year with a clean slate. This means…

Admiralty Park v Ojo: a question of fairness

The recent ‘Admiralty Park v Ojo’ case clarified that a leaseholder cannot always rely on a breach of lease…

Reserve funds, sinking funds and other forms of service charge payments

Do you understand the difference between a reserve fund and a sinking fund? Do you know if you…

Major works consultations and head lessees: who should consult with whom?

Lydia Anderson, block management specialist at Brady Solicitors, highlights a recent case that has clarified major works consultation requirements…