Non-payment of Service Charges is a breach of lease and should be taken very seriously- but what can, and what should, you do?

Anyone involved in the property management industry will be fully aware of the importance of financial planning.

When taking on the role of Residents’ Management Company (RMC) Director or Officer, many tasks that land at your feet may feel overwhelming.

We’ve put together a checklist to make sure you approach the situation in the best way possible and with the required knowledge of the law.

Service charges are payable annually to cover the landlord’s costs for providing services and maintaining the common areas of the building.

Property Management Company Fraser Allen Estate Management share their top tips so you can be better prepared for your major works.

Major works, otherwise known as qualifying works, are any works being done to the building that would cost each tenant over £250.

Section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 defines major works as “one-off” works or maintenance, repair or improvements.

About the Right to Manage process and how Leaseholders can take control of the way their building is looked after.

If you have a Lease for your property then you are commonly referred to as a Leaseholder.

Taking on the responsibility of buying and owning a listed building can be understandably daunting, but they can make fantastic investments.

Most people are aware of the existence of ‘listed” buildings, but what does being ‘listed’ actually mean and what are the restrictions?