Effective reserve fund planning is one of the most important tools available for maintaining a well-run and financially stable block.
Browsing: Disputes
Living in close proximity with others brings many benefits, but it also brings the occasional clash of personalities, expectations and priorities.
Many disputes arise from misunderstandings, poor communication, or a failure to follow correct legal procedures.
In the fast-paced world that we all live in, good, timely communication is key. Without this people are in the dark and don’t know what you are doing for them.
By distinguishing between personal disputes, lease breaches and building risks, managing agents can act proportionately.
In block management, disputes are unavoidable. Poor records make them worse, while good records make them manageable.
Among the most common of these are disputes over service charges, particularly when it comes to communal areas.
We explore some common causes of leasehold disputes and outline effective strategies for avoiding and resolving conflict.
Disputes between leaseholders and between leaseholders and freeholders can quickly escalate into expensive and time consuming court battles.
Landlord-tenant disputes are common and can arise from issues with rent payments, property maintenance, or lease agreements.