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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

If you search for ARMA or IRPM, you’ll now find The Property Institute (TPI) — the unified voice of the UK’s residential property management profession. This unification strengthens our collective expertise and enables us to set new standards across the sector, representing residential managing agents throughout England, Scotland, and Wales.

A summary of your rights to information as a leaseholder.

The Property Institute has produced this booklet for leaseholders and prospective purchasers. It explains the managing agent's role and demystifies the peculiarities of the leasehold system.

What to do when things go wrong with the management of your block.

Important safety information about automatic gates.

A guide to insurance for your block of flats.

A guide to the S.20 consultation process for major works.

A guide for freehold homeowners paying service charges.