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Right to manage is a popular option for leaseholders who want more control over how their block is managed. If residents are considering right to manage for one of your blocks

Carmela Inguanta from Brady Solicitors asks what happens to service charge recovery when you’ve acquired the right to manage but the developer or landlord has retained ownership of one or more flats?

This sample Right to Manage Claim Notice is provided as a guide by Brady Solicitors to help you understand the information you need to provide.

Clare Brady, MD of Brady Solicitors, highlights the need for excellent preparation and an adequate fighting fund if an RTM claim is to succeed.

A summary of good practice when it comes to management fees charged by your agent.

This guidance has been produced to assist Landlords of properties containing long leasehold flats, Residents’ Management Companies (RMCs) and Right to Manage Companies (RTMs) understand their duties and responsibilities with regard to the management of asbestos in their properties.

A guide to changing managing agents and ensuring a smooth handover.

How to go about appointing a managing agent by Tribunal.

Advice for leaseholders who want to do their own gardening, cleaning and other work.

How to go about employing competent contractors.

A quick guide to forming a residents’ association for your block.

A summary of the main health and safety regulations that apply to blocks of flats.

A guide to the differences between being a leaseholder and a shareholder.

A guide for Residents’ Management Companies.

Service Charge Rights: A summary for leaseholders

Issue 132 of News on the Block has now been published and is available to read online.This issue of News on the Block includes a special feature to celebrate the winners of their Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Awards. They also have an additional Insurance feature in this issue. 

This issue includes a special Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Award winners feature.

The Property Institute offers its analysis of the newly introduced Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill, after it was given its First Reading in Parliament.

The Government’s Building Safety Bill, introduced in draft form in July 2020, is the next ‘key step in an extensive overhaul to building safety legislation’.

On Tuesday 27 February 2024, the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill passed through its Report Stage and its Third Reading in the House of Commons.