This page shows data from LEASE enquiries and the LEASE website, collated over the past five years. LEASE firmly believes that in sharing the data we will be helping to educate, inform, and empower leaseholders. This data will be published every quarter. The offering will be shaped by continuing collaboration with our stakeholders. Please send feedback to feedback@lease-advice.org.
Enquiries relating to Service Charges
Enquiries relating to Repair
Enquiries relating to Management
Subject | Q2 21-22 | Q3 21-22 | Q4 21-22 | Q1 22-23 | Q2 22-23 | Q3 22-23 | Q4 22-23 | Q1 23-24 | Grand Total |
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Service Charges | 1,760 | 1,864 | 2,023 | 1,845 | 1,733 | 1,839 | 2,431 | 2,398 | 15,893 |
Management | 1,210 | 1,352 | 1,022 | 1,066 | 1,070 | 1,042 | 1,310 | 1,192 | 9,264 |
Repair | 970 | 992 | 901 | 882 | 822 | 934 | 1,207 | 1,183 | 7,891 |
Breaches of Covenants | 555 | 573 | 457 | 564 | 592 | 714 | 829 | 903 | 5,187 |
Lease Extension | 664 | 570 | 652 | 620 | 573 | 530 | 718 | 767 | 5,094 |
S20 Consultation | 465 | 526 | 459 | 466 | 501 | 420 | 571 | 642 | 4,050 |
Fire Safety | 300 | 298 | 362 | 332 | 418 | 429 | 473 | 590 | 3,202 |
Freehold Purchase | 459 | 400 | 525 | 449 | 447 | 409 | 517 | 564 | 3,770 |
Insurance | 258 | 273 | 317 | 280 | 304 | 323 | 459 | 532 | 2,746 |
Redress Schemes | 253 | 423 | 292 | 318 | 317 | 403 | 551 | 490 | 3,047 |
Right to Manage | 283 | 270 | 276 | 253 | 258 | 323 | 390 | 436 | 2,489 |
Interpreting Lease | 549 | 455 | 404 | 413 | 334 | 255 | 301 | 388 | 3,099 |
Licenses/Consent | 361 | 304 | 304 | 308 | 289 | 299 | 321 | 320 | 2,506 |
Purchase / Sale | 366 | 299 | 313 | 334 | 258 | 216 | 261 | 306 | 2,353 |
Appointment of a Manager | 174 | 177 | 226 | 151 | 164 | 212 | 264 | 298 | 1,666 |
Ground rent | 213 | 209 | 228 | 246 | 256 | 187 | 247 | 263 | 1,849 |
Mediation | 256 | 308 | 195 | 263 | 322 | 363 | 410 | 259 | 2,376 |
Company Procedure | 193 | 224 | 199 | 151 | 170 | 156 | 187 | 233 | 1,513 |
Lease Variation | 153 | 159 | 154 | 186 | 176 | 168 | 162 | 209 | 1,367 |
FTT/LVT | 141 | 143 | 209 | 163 | 156 | 134 | 191 | 196 | 1,333 |
Right of First Refusal | 220 | 134 | 136 | 176 | 158 | 122 | 154 | 174 | 1,274 |
Administration Charge | 122 | 137 | 139 | 146 | 125 | 161 | 136 | 159 | 1,125 |
Nuisance | 162 | 122 | 105 | 128 | 118 | 130 | 146 | 150 | 1,061 |
Shared Ownership | 49 | 54 | 52 | 59 | 54 | 29 | 52 | 54 | 403 |
Forfeiture | 37 | 29 | 44 | 53 | 37 | 34 | 50 | 54 | 338 |
Cladding | 101 | 76 | 89 | 72 | 82 | 59 | 53 | 41 | 573 |
Resident Association | 32 | 27 | 33 | 19 | 28 | 22 | 39 | 35 | 235 |
Right To Buy | 26 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 36 | 22 | 26 | 32 | 214 |
Retirement Property | 17 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 32 | 155 |
Tenants Associations | 26 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 28 | 199 |
Referrals | 57 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 28 | 209 |
Short-term Letting | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 64 |
Security of Tenure | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
Estate Management | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Case Law | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Professional Standards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Subject | Q2 21-22 | Q3 21-22 | Q4 21-22 | Q1 22-23 | Q2 22-23 | Q3 22-23 | Q4 22-23 | Q1 23-24 | Grand Total |
wdt_ID | Subject | Subcategory 1 | Subcategory 2 | Subcategory 3 | 2021/22 Q2 | 2021/22 Q3 | 2021/22 Q4 | 2022/23 Q1 | 2022/23 Q2 | 2022/23 Q3 | 2022/23 Q4 | 2023/24 Q1 | Total |
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1 | Service Charges | General | Reasonableness | 693 | 709 | 934 | 752 | 706 | 809 | 1,191 | 1,136 | 6,930 | |
2 | Management | Complaints | 1,123 | 1,230 | 886 | 957 | 935 | 939 | 1,178 | 1,072 | 8,320 | ||
3 | Disrepair | Liability | 513 | 556 | 576 | 466 | 517 | 721 | 801 | 795 | 4,945 | ||
4 | Disrepair | Remedies | 438 | 534 | 481 | 438 | 462 | 694 | 770 | 773 | 4,590 | ||
5 | Service Charges | General | Liability | 447 | 536 | 616 | 545 | 495 | 601 | 780 | 771 | 4,791 | |
6 | Service Charges | General | S21 and S22 | 284 | 302 | 362 | 311 | 352 | 360 | 547 | 548 | 3,066 | |
7 | Service Charges | General | Payment | 244 | 321 | 511 | 413 | 387 | 465 | 565 | 532 | 3,438 | |
8 | Disrepair | Structure | 438 | 432 | 408 | 352 | 350 | 514 | 578 | 518 | 3,590 | ||
9 | Management | Redress Scheme | 253 | 423 | 292 | 317 | 316 | 403 | 551 | 490 | 3,045 | ||
10 | Lease Extension | Procedure | 345 | 298 | 314 | 326 | 290 | 333 | 415 | 488 | 2,809 | ||
Subject | Subcategory 1 | Subcategory 2 | Subcategory 3 | 2021/22 Q2 | 2021/22 Q3 | 2021/22 Q4 | 2022/23 Q1 | 2022/23 Q2 | 2022/23 Q3 | 2022/23 Q4 | 2023/24 Q1 | Total |
Page title | Type | Topic(s) | Jul-22 | Aug-22 | Sep-22 | Oct-22 | Nov-22 | Dec-22 | Jan-23 | Feb-23 | Mar-23 | Apr-23 | May-23 | Jun-23 | Total |
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Lease extension calculator | Lease extension calculator | Lease Extension | 21,726 | 23,128 | 21,954 | 21,553 | 19,537 | 13,097 | 25,066 | 24,288 | 26,670 | 22,881.00 | 24,858.00 | 23,171.00 | 267,929.00 |
Service charges and other issues | Advice guide | Administration Charges|Ground Rent|Service Charges | 8,014 | 8,122 | 7,979 | 8,725 | 8,439 | 6,551 | 9,028 | 8,588 | 10,186 | 7,894.00 | 7,828.00 | 7,969.00 | 99,323.00 |
Section 20 Consultation for Private Landlords, Resident Management Companies and their Agents | Advice guide | Section 20 Consultation | 4,279 | 4,831 | 4,404 | 4,457 | 4,832 | 3,429 | 4,754 | 4,689 | 5,756 | 4,590.00 | 4,788.00 | 4,866.00 | 55,675.00 |
Leasehold Extension - Getting Started | Advice guide | Lease Extension | 4,953 | 5,370 | 5,006 | 4,715 | 4,198 | 2,784 | 4,946 | 5,077 | 5,166 | 4,331.00 | 4,571.00 | 4,237.00 | 55,354.00 |
I own a leasehold house. How do I buy the freehold? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 4,277 | 4,775 | 4,196 | 4,335 | 4,003 | 2,583 | 5,340 | 5,205 | 6,086 | 4,866.00 | 5,062.00 | 4,611.00 | 55,339.00 |
What is the Section 20 consultation process for major works? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 3,571 | 3,875 | 4,278 | 4,065 | 4,282 | 2,983 | 4,440 | 4,460 | 5,109 | 4,233.00 | 4,646.00 | 4,665.00 | 50,607.00 |
Leasehold Extension - Valuation | Advice guide | Lease Extension | 4,064 | 4,351 | 3,832 | 4,099 | 3,703 | 2,672 | 4,613 | 4,420 | 5,120 | 4,223.00 | 4,408.00 | 4,163.00 | 49,668.00 |
How can I extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 3,628 | 3,830 | 3,586 | 3,567 | 3,022 | 2,129 | 4,449 | 4,344 | 4,782 | 4,035.00 | 3,986.00 | 3,487.00 | 44,845.00 |
Right to Manage | Advice guide | Right to Manage | 3,333 | 3,529 | 3,487 | 3,577 | 3,728 | 2,544 | 3,842 | 3,523 | 4,050 | 3,120.00 | 3,294.00 | 3,520.00 | 41,547.00 |
Service Charges | Fact sheet | Service Charges | 2,320 | 2,537 | 2,336 | 2,488 | 2,673 | 1,913 | 2,958 | 3,180 | 3,852 | 2,677.00 | 2,460.00 | 2,614.00 | 32,008.00 |
Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | Advice guide | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 2,692 | 2,556 | 2,269 | 2,726 | 2,745 | 1,865 | 2,687 | 2,859 | 3,310 | 2,737.00 | 2,572.00 | 2,752.00 | 31,770.00 |
Living in Leasehold Flats - A guide to how it works | Advice guide | Rights and obligations under a lease | 3,035 | 3,234 | 2,554 | 2,544 | 2,268 | 1,466 | 2,349 | 2,115 | 2,703 | 2,202.00 | 2,080.00 | 2,038.00 | 28,588.00 |
Leasehold Houses – Buying the freehold – Qualification and procedure | Advice guide | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 2,749 | 2,948 | 2,474 | 2,224 | 2,134 | 1,313 | 2,108 | 2,209 | 2,664 | 2,464.00 | 2,544.00 | 2,320.00 | 28,151.00 |
Extending a Flat Lease - The 80 Year Trap | Article | Lease Extension | 2,814 | 3,016 | 2,653 | 2,100 | 1,839 | 1,299 | 2,658 | 2,252 | 2,240 | 1,935.00 | 2,016.00 | 1,850.00 | 26,672.00 |
Right of First Refusal | Advice guide | Right of First Refusal | 2,283 | 2,404 | 2,315 | 2,228 | 2,263 | 1,505 | 2,371 | 2,018 | 2,382 | 2,033.00 | 2,360.00 | 2,323.00 | 26,485.00 |
Understanding your lease | Advice guide | Understanding your lease | 2,129 | 2,485 | 1,976 | 2,041 | 2,014 | 1,196 | 1,723 | 1,907 | 1,882 | 1,604.00 | 1,620.00 | 1,797.00 | 22,374.00 |
How to deal with a water leak in a leasehold flat | Article | Management of a building | 1,493 | 1,800 | 1,821 | 2,053 | 2,504 | 1,809 | 2,210 | 1,744 | 1,898 | 1,690.00 | 1,580.00 | 1,446.00 | 22,048.00 |
How can I buy the freehold of my building? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 1,669 | 1,863 | 1,634 | 1,570 | 1,453 | 1,067 | 1,971 | 1,882 | 2,139 | 1,770.00 | 1,899.00 | 1,665.00 | 20,582.00 |
Is my lease too short to sell? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Lease extension | 1,626 | 2,023 | 1,911 | 1,476 | 1,263 | 976 | 2,233 | 1,571 | 1,706 | 1,796.00 | 1,825.00 | 1,536.00 | 19,942.00 |
Collective Enfranchisement - Getting Started | Advice guide | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 1,555 | 1,754 | 1,641 | 1,477 | 1,561 | 1,021 | 1,662 | 1,685 | 1,925 | 1,706.00 | 1,763.00 | 1,731.00 | 19,481.00 |
Major works and consultation under Section 20 of the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. - A brief guide to your rights | Article | Section 20 Consultation|Service Charges | 1,562 | 1,752 | 1,784 | 1,755 | 1,717 | 1,166 | 1,667 | 1,552 | 1,746 | 1,358.00 | 1,360.00 | 1,448.00 | 18,867.00 |
How can I find out what my service charge is being used for? | FAQ | Service Charges | 1,523 | 1,400 | 1,259 | 1,603 | 1,259 | 1,088 | 1,841 | 1,663 | 1,918 | 1,727.00 | 1,589.00 | 1,690.00 | 18,560.00 |
Government reforms to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their homes | Advice guide | Lease Extension | 965 | 1,320 | 1,140 | 988 | 890 | 590 | 1,870 | 1,869 | 2,461 | 2,137.00 | 2,720.00 | 1,545.00 | 18,495.00 |
Water has leaked into my flat from the flat above and caused damage to my property. What can I do? | FAQ | Rights and obligations under a lease | 1,089 | 1,328 | 1,496 | 1,493 | 1,455 | 1,232 | 1,550 | 1,325 | 1,853 | 1,740.00 | 1,769.00 | 1,632.00 | 17,962.00 |
Buying a leasehold flat 10 things you should check | Article | Buying and selling | 785 | 1,142 | 1,039 | 1,123 | 1,172 | 993 | 2,079 | 1,708 | 1,907 | 1,801.00 | 1,775.00 | 1,424.00 | 16,948.00 |
How do I find out who my freeholder is? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats|Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 1,462 | 1,655 | 1,629 | 1,452 | 1,311 | 862 | 1,428 | 1,330 | 1,496 | 1,265.00 | 1,553.00 | 1,412.00 | 16,855.00 |
Where can I get a copy of my lease? | FAQ | Rights and obligations under a lease | 1,763 | 1,907 | 1,749 | 1,182 | 1,131 | 745 | 1,246 | 1,201 | 1,412 | 1,161.00 | 1,131.00 | 1,142.00 | 15,770.00 |
Consent to alterations/improvements in a leasehold property – what charges can be justified? | Article | Licenses/Consent | 1,379 | 1,508 | 1,354 | 1,182 | 1,131 | 745 | 1,278 | 1,260 | 1,549 | 1,320.00 | 1,391.00 | 1,255.00 | 15,352.00 |
Leasehold Houses - Valuation for enfranchisement | Advice guide | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 1,546 | 1,598 | 1,286 | 1,333 | 1,180 | 718 | 1,031 | 1,328 | 1,723 | 1,261.00 | 1,163.00 | 1,170.00 | 15,337.00 |
Water is leaking from my neighbour’s flat and damaging mine: who should pay for it? | Article | Service Charges | 1,274 | 1,387 | 1,256 | 1,322 | 1,613 | 1,736 | 1,654 | 1,171 | 1,024 | 918.00 | 991.00 | 860.00 | 15,206.00 |
Shared Ownership Leases | Advice guide | Shared Ownership | 1,154 | 1,335 | 1,221 | 1,203 | 1,224 | 728 | 1,322 | 1,193 | 1,344 | 1,201.00 | 1,056.00 | 1,144.00 | 14,125.00 |
How can I find out if my property is leasehold? | FAQ | Houses - General Issues | 1,577 | 1,591 | 1,388 | 1,339 | 1,092 | 706 | 1,302 | 1,190 | 1,279 | 934.00 | 885.00 | 826.00 | 14,109.00 |
Are there any circumstances in which I can legally withhold my service charge? | FAQ | Service Charges | 1,162 | 1,291 | 1,171 | 1,149 | 997 | 936 | 1,356 | 1,137 | 1,360 | 990.00 | 976.00 | 981.00 | 13,506.00 |
Fire risk assessments: how often must they be done? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 1,151 | 1,127 | 1,086 | 1,201 | 1,163 | 758 | 1,066 | 1,120 | 1,315 | 1,045.00 | 1,148.00 | 1,199.00 | 13,379.00 |
I am considering buying a flat and I would like to extend the lease. I know that I cannot do this for two years from the date of purchase. Might there be any issues with the renewal or the cost of the renewal which I should check out before I buy? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 1,348 | 1,408 | 1,384 | 1,130 | 866 | 535 | 1,114 | 1,122 | 1,321 | 1,105.00 | 1,039.00 | 903.00 | 13,275.00 |
Extending your lease - 12 good rules | Article | Lease Extension | 1,251 | 1,444 | 1,220 | 1,184 | 1,006 | 619 | 1,150 | 1,001 | 1,213 | 961.00 | 1,061.00 | 978.00 | 13,088.00 |
What are the leaseholder protections in the building safety act 2022 | FAQ | Fire Safety | 206 | 719 | 685 | 881 | 832 | 620 | 1,118 | 1,233 | 1,822 | 1,491.00 | 1,585.00 | 1,439.00 | 12,631.00 |
Summaries of rights and obligations - Service Charges - England | Advice guide | Service Charges | 1,028 | 982 | 948 | 1,089 | 1,119 | 887 | 967 | 950 | 1,303 | 894.00 | 1,001.00 | 1,039.00 | 12,207.00 |
What can I do if my landlord breaches their obligations in the lease? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 1,045 | 1,246 | 1,196 | 1,149 | 1,098 | 819 | 1,114 | 899 | 982 | 809.00 | 847.00 | 861.00 | 12,065.00 |
I'm selling my property. Is my landlord obliged to respond to pre-sale enquiries? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 1,147 | 1,186 | 1,083 | 1,193 | 926 | 559 | 802 | 813 | 944 | 852.00 | 821.00 | 944.00 | 11,270.00 |
What should the notice of intention to carry out major works contain? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 751 | 818 | 859 | 879 | 897 | 658 | 1,100 | 1,025 | 1,141 | 984.00 | 1,037.00 | 1,052.00 | 11,201.00 |
Section 20 Consultation for Council and other public sector landlords | Advice guide | Section 20 Consultation | 791 | 775 | 791 | 814 | 822 | 548 | 842 | 1,026 | 1,085 | 854.00 | 944.00 | 1,087.00 | 10,379.00 |
Property management redress schemes – what leaseholders need to know | Article | Management of a building | 786 | 948 | 792 | 960 | 883 | 665 | 974 | 850 | 944 | 806.00 | 830.00 | 874.00 | 10,312.00 |
Informal letter asking lease extension purchase freehold house flat | Template document | Lease Extension | 460 | 961 | 836 | 845 | 748 | 517 | 943 | 1,035 | 1,147 | 860.00 | 973.00 | 875.00 | 10,200.00 |
All or nothing at all: Owning a share of the freehold of a flat | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 1,078 | 1,063 | 864 | 843 | 723 | 527 | 746 | 845 | 1,073 | 786.00 | 769.00 | 756.00 | 10,073.00 |
Share of freehold: When joint owners should consider a Declaration of Trust | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 1,004 | 1,004 | 775 | 843 | 804 | 459 | 970 | 934 | 1,020 | 792.00 | 721.00 | 709.00 | 10,035.00 |
Section 146 notice | Glossary | Breach of Lease | 715 | 765 | 769 | 881 | 980 | 707 | 858 | 745 | 813 | 891.00 | 943.00 | 950.00 | 10,017.00 |
What is a qualifying leaseholder for leaseholder protections | FAQ | Fire Safety | 11 | 165 | 382 | 557 | 465 | 368 | 774 | 1,021 | 1,787 | 1,514.00 | 1,442.00 | 1,467.00 | 9,953.00 |
Rising ground rent | Article | Ground Rent | 810 | 1,018 | 892 | 870 | 736 | 572 | 934 | 730 | 735 | 599.00 | 671.00 | 772.00 | 9,339.00 |
Marriage value | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | Lease Extension | 649 | 767 | 710 | 688 | 622 | 416 | 1,060 | 860 | 932 | 763.00 | 862.00 | 668.00 | 8,997.00 |
Appointing a Managing Agent - The need, selection and working with them | Advice guide | Management of a building | 704 | 783 | 725 | 691 | 626 | 373 | 842 | 929 | 966 | 761.00 | 745.00 | 843.00 | 8,988.00 |
Thinking of buying a flat? | Advice guide | Buying and selling | 1,013 | 1,058 | 919 | 798 | 605 | 376 | 660 | 723 | 753 | 693.00 | 701.00 | 521.00 | 8,820.00 |
Health & Safety in buildings containing flats: Obligations and who pays? | Article | Service Charges | 840 | 816 | 789 | 889 | 841 | 616 | 694 | 630 | 699 | 549.00 | 630.00 | 609.00 | 8,602.00 |
How do I calculate the premium payable to extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 630 | 658 | 631 | 624 | 546 | 349 | 748 | 771 | 985 | 835.00 | 853.00 | 905.00 | 8,535.00 |
First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 826 | 858 | 715 | 780 | 782 | 602 | 840 | 710 | 860 | 734.00 | 402.00 | 264.00 | 8,373.00 |
My landlord has not demanded ground rent. What should I do? | FAQ | Ground Rent | 694 | 687 | 657 | 670 | 644 | 528 | 786 | 651 | 897 | 743.00 | 693.00 | 611.00 | 8,261.00 |
Security of tenure when the lease runs out | Advice guide | Rights and obligations under a lease | 820 | 899 | 802 | 776 | 740 | 448 | 729 | 620 | 681 | 523.00 | 545.00 | 596.00 | 8,179.00 |
Can my landlord increase my service charge? | FAQ | Service Charges | 576 | 532 | 582 | 586 | 532 | 612 | 925 | 849 | 1,086 | 762.00 | 577.00 | 553.00 | 8,172.00 |
What happens if I breach the terms of my lease? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 804 | 777 | 670 | 734 | 708 | 417 | 617 | 645 | 751 | 533.00 | 660.00 | 578.00 | 7,894.00 |
Lease | Glossary | General | 813 | 804 | 817 | 811 | 728 | 449 | 777 | 751 | 807 | 647.00 | 272.00 | 40.00 | 7,716.00 |
Am I liable to pay for the renewal of the roof on a block in which I own a flat? | FAQ | Service Charges | 439 | 547 | 558 | 586 | 807 | 444 | 772 | 709 | 843 | 628.00 | 601.00 | 592.00 | 7,526.00 |
Leaseholders letter objecting to demand for service charges payment under protest | Template document | Service Charges | 308 | 358 | 451 | 497 | 513 | 480 | 845 | 755 | 866 | 828.00 | 631.00 | 725.00 | 7,257.00 |
Freeholder | Glossary | General | 441 | 474 | 550 | 588 | 690 | 446 | 804 | 739 | 792 | 596.00 | 551.00 | 489.00 | 7,160.00 |
Can my landlord increase the ground rent? | FAQ | Ground Rent | 662 | 619 | 583 | 499 | 535 | 405 | 655 | 589 | 775 | 529.00 | 574.00 | 595.00 | 7,020.00 |
Airbnb – leaseholders be aware | Article | Licenses/Consent | 693 | 777 | 727 | 604 | 505 | 429 | 553 | 508 | 528 | 436.00 | 578.00 | 601.00 | 6,939.00 |
What are the requirements for a fire door to comply with current Building Regulations? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 619 | 647 | 589 | 601 | 619 | 336 | 584 | 583 | 618 | 538.00 | 561.00 | 551.00 | 6,846.00 |
What happens when my lease runs out? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 624 | 669 | 671 | 516 | 486 | 347 | 589 | 583 | 663 | 564.00 | 498.00 | 486.00 | 6,696.00 |
Right of First Refusal | Fact sheet | Right of First Refusal | 704 | 605 | 627 | 483 | 561 | 341 | 556 | 554 | 588 | 431.00 | 595.00 | 554.00 | 6,599.00 |
My landlord has served me with a notice under Section 5a of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 offering the freehold of my building, what do I do? | FAQ | Right of First Refusal | 540 | 543 | 579 | 446 | 510 | 415 | 567 | 479 | 653 | 576.00 | 628.00 | 650.00 | 6,586.00 |
What is a fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 509 | 502 | 496 | 553 | 572 | 296 | 472 | 483 | 656 | 589.00 | 670.00 | 776.00 | 6,574.00 |
I've recently bought a leasehold property. Am I liable to pay service charges relating to a period prior to me purchasing the property? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 503 | 594 | 551 | 585 | 546 | 371 | 494 | 556 | 690 | 526.00 | 527.00 | 553.00 | 6,496.00 |
When to contact the redress scheme | Fact sheet | Management of a building | 493 | 573 | 588 | 524 | 573 | 395 | 599 | 570 | 472 | 429.00 | 422.00 | 429.00 | 6,067.00 |
I have received a service charge demand and I think it is too high. What should I do? | FAQ | Service Charges | 285 | 336 | 296 | 397 | 352 | 438 | 680 | 635 | 825 | 671.00 | 552.00 | 476.00 | 5,943.00 |
I want to extend my lease. Are there any additional costs payable other than the price of the lease extension? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 641 | 586 | 606 | 575 | 530 | 395 | 740 | 682 | 334 | 298.00 | 292.00 | 261.00 | 5,940.00 |
Pros and Cons of Buying the Freehold | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 518 | 574 | 499 | 390 | 528 | 324 | 495 | 502 | 570 | 505.00 | 537.00 | 480.00 | 5,922.00 |
Tyneside Leases – a brief overview | Article | Understanding your lease | 501 | 508 | 480 | 498 | 560 | 299 | 585 | 527 | 468 | 497.00 | 414.00 | 536.00 | 5,873.00 |
What should the notice of estimates for major works contain? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 404 | 464 | 411 | 447 | 415 | 325 | 575 | 502 | 619 | 544.00 | 583.00 | 573.00 | 5,862.00 |
My landlord arranges the buildings insurance and I pay a proportion of the cost through my service charge. Can I get information about the policy? | FAQ | Insurance | 423 | 410 | 475 | 455 | 487 | 322 | 526 | 517 | 619 | 475.00 | 452.00 | 508.00 | 5,669.00 |
Leaseholders request inspection supporting accounts receipts etc section 22 landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Service Charges | 163 | 409 | 438 | 536 | 423 | 339 | 517 | 579 | 588 | 647.00 | 507.00 | 483.00 | 5,629.00 |
Who is responsible for carrying out a fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 433 | 440 | 375 | 451 | 422 | 270 | 400 | 455 | 605 | 533.00 | 525.00 | 537.00 | 5,446.00 |
Chasing letter repair action required landlord | Template document | Management of a building | 189 | 258 | 340 | 429 | 542 | 394 | 496 | 513 | 657 | 542.00 | 530.00 | 499.00 | 5,389.00 |
Who is responsible for repairing and maintaining the property? | FAQ | Rights and obligations under a lease | 217 | 377 | 370 | 531 | 753 | 517 | 555 | 411 | 460 | 430.00 | 355.00 | 400.00 | 5,376.00 |
Collective Enfranchisement (buying the freehold of your building) | Fact sheet | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 353 | 397 | 399 | 376 | 443 | 289 | 485 | 508 | 517 | 478.00 | 561.00 | 483.00 | 5,289.00 |
I can't afford to buy the freehold of my house. Can I extend my lease instead? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 353 | 453 | 424 | 387 | 416 | 230 | 516 | 536 | 506 | 500.00 | 494.00 | 445.00 | 5,260.00 |
Lease extension of leasehold flats: The two routes | Article | Lease Extension | 486 | 418 | 435 | 501 | 522 | 266 | 471 | 463 | 539 | 403.00 | 361.00 | 358.00 | 5,223.00 |
Right to Manage | Fact sheet | Right to Manage | 277 | 366 | 290 | 372 | 360 | 250 | 434 | 496 | 634 | 596.00 | 581.00 | 508.00 | 5,164.00 |
Leasehold Retirement Housing | Advice guide | Retirement Housing | 418 | 466 | 470 | 406 | 412 | 242 | 419 | 433 | 541 | 475.00 | 472.00 | 406.00 | 5,160.00 |
How do I make an application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) for my service charge to be determined? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)|Service Charges | 264 | 245 | 255 | 369 | 299 | 290 | 526 | 593 | 729 | 573.00 | 511.00 | 473.00 | 5,127.00 |
Commonhold | Advice guide | Commonhold | 484 | 444 | 348 | 308 | 321 | 198 | 383 | 347 | 717 | 347.00 | 638.00 | 379.00 | 4,914.00 |
Can I vary my lease? | FAQ | Lease Variations | 438 | 461 | 406 | 424 | 419 | 259 | 451 | 393 | 452 | 363.00 | 412.00 | 423.00 | 4,901.00 |
My building has no fire risk assessment. What do I do? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 452 | 424 | 328 | 424 | 423 | 314 | 396 | 341 | 469 | 346.00 | 430.00 | 554.00 | 4,901.00 |
Recognised Tenants' Association (RTA) | Glossary | General | 363 | 384 | 399 | 379 | 453 | 267 | 462 | 434 | 487 | 435.00 | 423.00 | 371.00 | 4,857.00 |
How should my service charge be calculated? | FAQ | Service Charges | 397 | 432 | 398 | 381 | 325 | 282 | 435 | 407 | 567 | 450.00 | 407.00 | 338.00 | 4,819.00 |
Fire Safety | Fact sheet | Fire Safety | 423 | 470 | 424 | 398 | 372 | 260 | 411 | 434 | 456 | 309.00 | 391.00 | 357.00 | 4,705.00 |
I am in dispute with my landlord but I do not want to go to Court or Tribunal. Is there an alternative? | FAQ | Alternative Dispute Resolution|Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 376 | 355 | 376 | 369 | 414 | 321 | 459 | 406 | 455 | 390.00 | 362.00 | 358.00 | 4,641.00 |
Things to know before you buy a flat | Advice guide | Buying and selling | 394 | 397 | 385 | 408 | 304 | 236 | 406 | 388 | 488 | 452.00 | 395.00 | 372.00 | 4,625.00 |
Collective Enfranchisement - Valuation | Advice guide | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 450 | 503 | 420 | 382 | 437 | 270 | 391 | 342 | 410 | 352.00 | 266.00 | 334.00 | 4,557.00 |
I own a leasehold house. How much will the freehold cost? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 361 | 385 | 300 | 360 | 331 | 167 | 428 | 394 | 387 | 421.00 | 557.00 | 442.00 | 4,533.00 |
What can I do if I disagree with an administration charge? | FAQ | Administration Charges | 285 | 422 | 359 | 431 | 405 | 311 | 387 | 403 | 451 | 359.00 | 294.00 | 425.00 | 4,532.00 |
Leaseholder | Glossary | General | 350 | 399 | 402 | 390 | 416 | 271 | 531 | 427 | 432 | 396.00 | 222.00 | 118.00 | 4,354.00 |
Freehold | Glossary | General | 443 | 482 | 458 | 425 | 376 | 238 | 440 | 415 | 501 | 387.00 | 130.00 | 31.00 | 4,326.00 |
Who owns and is responsible for the fire door? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 241 | 368 | 266 | 306 | 433 | 243 | 413 | 429 | 504 | 358.00 | 354.00 | 353.00 | 4,268.00 |
I am a leaseholder of a flat. I have received a demand for a share of the buildings insurance premium. Do I have to pay? | FAQ | Insurance | 312 | 352 | 434 | 326 | 327 | 237 | 378 | 350 | 416 | 375.00 | 330.00 | 360.00 | 4,197.00 |
Who can carry out a fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 311 | 326 | 275 | 352 | 329 | 200 | 289 | 343 | 455 | 365.00 | 426.00 | 461.00 | 4,132.00 |
I have a designated car parking space but my neighbours and their visitors keep using it. What can I do? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 332 | 341 | 337 | 270 | 254 | 212 | 421 | 315 | 368 | 365.00 | 436.00 | 426.00 | 4,077.00 |
Can I be forced to upgrade or replace my front door if it is the door that was there when I purchased the flat? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 231 | 205 | 191 | 218 | 286 | 197 | 434 | 394 | 554 | 382.00 | 478.00 | 489.00 | 4,059.00 |
Headlease | Glossary | General | 320 | 339 | 279 | 326 | 283 | 239 | 287 | 395 | 468 | 366.00 | 377.00 | 363.00 | 4,042.00 |
How can a leaseholder enforce the covenants in the lease against another leaseholder? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 308 | 407 | 315 | 312 | 362 | 249 | 366 | 358 | 353 | 341.00 | 318.00 | 335.00 | 4,024.00 |
What should a summary of the service charge account under Section 21 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 contain? | FAQ | Service Charges | 286 | 308 | 279 | 343 | 298 | 254 | 367 | 345 | 457 | 336.00 | 357.00 | 341.00 | 3,971.00 |
18 month rule | Case study | Service Charges | 253 | 235 | 287 | 268 | 244 | 205 | 338 | 317 | 428 | 415.00 | 438.00 | 526.00 | 3,954.00 |
Demised premises | Glossary | General | 338 | 356 | 371 | 347 | 397 | 214 | 442 | 332 | 353 | 299.00 | 249.00 | 240.00 | 3,938.00 |
I own the front door to my flat and want to replace it. What do I do? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 307 | 335 | 294 | 318 | 326 | 260 | 426 | 379 | 368 | 341.00 | 259.00 | 263.00 | 3,876.00 |
Who pays for the replacement or upgrade of an existing fire door? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 236 | 282 | 185 | 302 | 299 | 189 | 386 | 353 | 480 | 369.00 | 394.00 | 401.00 | 3,876.00 |
Fire door | Glossary | Fire Safety | 376 | 416 | 320 | 325 | 316 | 212 | 303 | 309 | 365 | 282.00 | 275.00 | 325.00 | 3,824.00 |
Government replaces guide to external wall assessments with new bsi code of practice | News item | Fire Safety | 610 | 503 | 359 | 370 | 295 | 190 | 242 | 199 | 273 | 227.00 | 214.00 | 261.00 | 3,743.00 |
Lease extension | Glossary | Lease Extension | 314 | 323 | 346 | 329 | 346 | 206 | 437 | 363 | 443 | 372.00 | 174.00 | 83.00 | 3,736.00 |
Right to Buy | Advice guide | Right to Buy | 458 | 398 | 402 | 334 | 339 | 206 | 311 | 262 | 332 | 230.00 | 201.00 | 234.00 | 3,707.00 |
What does appointing a manager mean? | Advice guide | Appointment of a Manager | 177 | 216 | 207 | 284 | 299 | 170 | 382 | 424 | 463 | 363.00 | 233.00 | 483.00 | 3,701.00 |
My landlord has not demanded ground rent for several years. Can he still demand it? | FAQ | Ground Rent | 222 | 281 | 229 | 246 | 244 | 163 | 293 | 344 | 388 | 418.00 | 442.00 | 377.00 | 3,647.00 |
Alternative Dispute Resolution - Mediation, Arbitration and Adjudication | Advice guide | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 220 | 288 | 235 | 302 | 404 | 196 | 288 | 288 | 372 | 308.00 | 371.00 | 333.00 | 3,605.00 |
Flat owners saved from paying for windows | Case study | Service Charges | 247 | 250 | 229 | 275 | 272 | 278 | 404 | 353 | 384 | 299.00 | 303.00 | 301.00 | 3,595.00 |
I am a leaseholder of a house and my lease requires me to arrange insurance with an insurer nominated or approved by my landlord. Is there any way of choosing my own insurer? | FAQ | Houses - General Issues|Insurance | 230 | 283 | 237 | 287 | 218 | 211 | 536 | 363 | 309 | 250.00 | 201.00 | 369.00 | 3,494.00 |
Do i have to pay for the remediation works on my building over 18m | FAQ | Fire Safety | 11 | 83 | 163 | 243 | 251 | 151 | 302 | 413 | 486 | 403.00 | 429.00 | 475.00 | 3,410.00 |
Your rights when subletting | Article | Rights and obligations under a lease | 295 | 317 | 253 | 289 | 285 | 220 | 300 | 256 | 349 | 250.00 | 259.00 | 261.00 | 3,334.00 |
My landlord has carried out Section 20 consultation but I am still unhappy about the service charges I'm being asked to pay. What can I do? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 236 | 212 | 254 | 221 | 230 | 173 | 300 | 276 | 331 | 292.00 | 377.00 | 359.00 | 3,261.00 |
Will the ground rent increase after a lease extension? | FAQ | Ground Rent|Lease Extension | 316 | 340 | 253 | 274 | 266 | 171 | 287 | 298 | 322 | 258.00 | 225.00 | 223.00 | 3,233.00 |
How do I get a copy of my building’s fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 299 | 298 | 227 | 245 | 245 | 198 | 222 | 243 | 327 | 299.00 | 262.00 | 316.00 | 3,181.00 |
My neighbours are very noisy and it is affecting the enjoyment of my property. What can I do? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 268 | 247 | 198 | 234 | 220 | 188 | 307 | 345 | 309 | 289.00 | 241.00 | 293.00 | 3,139.00 |
The landlord is interfering with my rights under the lease. Can I do anything about this? | Article | Rights and obligations under a lease | 227 | 242 | 238 | 239 | 288 | 190 | 219 | 300 | 301 | 240.00 | 301.00 | 350.00 | 3,135.00 |
How do I find out who my freeholder is? | FAQ | Rights and obligations under a lease | 287 | 335 | 240 | 310 | 250 | 184 | 296 | 225 | 323 | 229.00 | 232.00 | 214.00 | 3,125.00 |
Participation Agreements | Advice guide | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 226 | 266 | 224 | 236 | 197 | 183 | 241 | 234 | 299 | 194.00 | 241.00 | 202.00 | 2,743.00 |
What should the notification of award of contract for major works contain? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 216 | 238 | 196 | 236 | 197 | 183 | 274 | 275 | 320 | 288.00 | 328.00 | 348.00 | 3,099.00 |
Sinking fund | Glossary | Service Charges | 311 | 302 | 263 | 263 | 292 | 214 | 306 | 262 | 351 | 257.00 | 144.00 | 128.00 | 3,093.00 |
Leaseholders request written summary relevant costs incurred section 21 landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Management of a building | 128 | 152 | 121 | 239 | 237 | 177 | 299 | 370 | 406 | 321.00 | 310.00 | 271.00 | 3,031.00 |
Am I liable to pay arrears of ground rent that accrued prior to me purchasing the property? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 243 | 293 | 288 | 258 | 202 | 161 | 263 | 275 | 284 | 262.00 | 280.00 | 217.00 | 3,026.00 |
Should i wait to extend my lease i have heard that planned changes to the law could make lease extension cheaper | FAQ | Lease Extension | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 813 | 686.00 | 636.00 | 623.00 | 3,001.00 |
Forfeiture | Glossary | Breach of Lease | 268 | 285 | 287 | 232 | 262 | 188 | 250 | 227 | 243 | 232.00 | 234.00 | 196.00 | 2,904.00 |
Buildings insurance - what every leaseholder needs to know | Podcast | Insurance | 282 | 274 | 217 | 235 | 232 | 167 | 251 | 247 | 300 | 235.00 | 173.00 | 225.00 | 2,838.00 |
There is damage to our building that needs to be repaired what can i do to get it fixed | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 447 | 579 | 577.00 | 591.00 | 623.00 | 2,817.00 |
What can a landlord or manager do if it is not possible to follow Section 20? (e.g. where emergency works are required) | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 193 | 182 | 222 | 242 | 279 | 169 | 282 | 264 | 292 | 213.00 | 250.00 | 225.00 | 2,813.00 |
Who enforces fire safety law? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 244 | 207 | 189 | 219 | 258 | 145 | 260 | 255 | 284 | 180.00 | 230.00 | 269.00 | 2,740.00 |
Are sprinklers required to be installed in blocks of flats? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 206 | 224 | 234 | 272 | 213 | 153 | 256 | 224 | 268 | 253.00 | 232.00 | 181.00 | 2,716.00 |
How do I find out whether the property I’m purchasing is leasehold or freehold? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 175 | 153 | 156 | 120 | 84 | 98 | 190 | 275 | 422 | 353.00 | 365.00 | 321.00 | 2,712.00 |
Landlord | Glossary | General | 246 | 210 | 241 | 260 | 232 | 222 | 301 | 245 | 280 | 232.00 | 137.00 | 22.00 | 2,628.00 |
Tribunal | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 267 | 256 | 195 | 234 | 264 | 194 | 271 | 247 | 285 | 244.00 | 108.00 | 30.00 | 2,595.00 |
Section 20 consultation | Webinar | Section 20 Consultation | 187 | 175 | 205 | 242 | 219 | 124 | 233 | 240 | 288 | 231.00 | 210.00 | 221.00 | 2,575.00 |
My landlord has failed to provide a summary of the service charge account or allow access to inspect supporting documents in accordance with Sections 21 and 22 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985. What can I do now? | FAQ | Service Charges | 159 | 157 | 134 | 193 | 195 | 164 | 256 | 269 | 253 | 227.00 | 302.00 | 253.00 | 2,562.00 |
Pet owners: have you read and understood your lease? | Article | Licenses/Consent | 298 | 307 | 208 | 174 | 180 | 129 | 210 | 232 | 203 | 184.00 | 174.00 | 238.00 | 2,537.00 |
The leaseholders in my building are buying the freehold. What happens if I don’t want to take part? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 224 | 232 | 256 | 151 | 148 | 124 | 221 | 249 | 274 | 204.00 | 211.00 | 232.00 | 2,526.00 |
I want to sublet my property. Can my landlord charge a fee for granting permission? | FAQ | Administration Charges | 201 | 258 | 193 | 190 | 168 | 142 | 270 | 240 | 211 | 191.00 | 200.00 | 207.00 | 2,471.00 |
Fire safety in flats - Top 10 Tips | Fact sheet | Fire Safety | 312 | 206 | 213 | 231 | 289 | 150 | 163 | 198 | 224 | 161.00 | 151.00 | 163.00 | 2,461.00 |
Section 20 Consultation – What happens if the specification changes? | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 217 | 177 | 163 | 192 | 176 | 121 | 169 | 246 | 287 | 206.00 | 235.00 | 272.00 | 2,461.00 |
Service charge | Glossary | Service Charges | 202 | 224 | 204 | 230 | 249 | 169 | 280 | 214 | 280 | 241.00 | 113.00 | 37.00 | 2,443.00 |
The Reasonableness of Insurance Premiums | Article | Insurance | 209 | 234 | 171 | 202 | 161 | 153 | 239 | 226 | 203 | 196.00 | 229.00 | 193.00 | 2,416.00 |
What can I do if my landlord fails to provide information about the insurance cover in accordance with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985? | FAQ | Insurance | 140 | 205 | 181 | 189 | 155 | 132 | 210 | 246 | 250 | 196.00 | 195.00 | 260.00 | 2,359.00 |
I'm selling my property. Can my landlord charge a fee for answering pre-sale enquiries? | FAQ | Administration Charges | 199 | 238 | 223 | 214 | 174 | 143 | 190 | 176 | 237 | 210.00 | 162.00 | 174.00 | 2,340.00 |
Administration charge | Glossary | Administration Charges | 193 | 194 | 257 | 184 | 220 | 152 | 199 | 195 | 276 | 176.00 | 133.00 | 143.00 | 2,322.00 |
Daejan v Benson: S20 dispensation granted to freeholders | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 157 | 138 | 167 | 217 | 222 | 135 | 218 | 201 | 229 | 177.00 | 255.00 | 206.00 | 2,322.00 |
Solicitor | Glossary | General | 222 | 193 | 218 | 263 | 238 | 147 | 247 | 246 | 236 | 196.00 | 94.00 | 17.00 | 2,317.00 |
Leasehold | Glossary | General | 231 | 247 | 220 | 214 | 237 | 162 | 241 | 155 | 256 | 196.00 | 86.00 | 38.00 | 2,283.00 |
Disrepair | Case study | Management of a building | 115 | 146 | 145 | 183 | 193 | 133 | 161 | 237 | 268 | 256.00 | 248.00 | 167.00 | 2,252.00 |
What is a fire risk appraisal of external walls fraew | FAQ | Fire Safety | 9 | 131 | 77 | 98 | 126 | 103 | 180 | 249 | 363 | 247.00 | 312.00 | 336.00 | 2,231.00 |
Section 20 struggles | Case study | Section 20 Consultation | 170 | 190 | 164 | 181 | 151 | 104 | 201 | 199 | 232 | 183.00 | 207.00 | 186.00 | 2,168.00 |
I’ve recently purchased a leasehold property. How can I prove I am now the owner? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 107 | 102 | 105 | 164 | 190 | 86 | 193 | 189 | 295 | 288.00 | 332.00 | 355.00 | 2,406.00 |
I want to sublet my property. Do I need to ask my freeholder for permission? | FAQ | Licenses/Consent | 174 | 206 | 147 | 155 | 164 | 109 | 197 | 207 | 178 | 217.00 | 200.00 | 176.00 | 2,130.00 |
I am the leaseholder of a flat. Can I and the other leaseholders exercise the right to manage (RTM)? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 132 | 139 | 123 | 239 | 164 | 108 | 176 | 198 | 216 | 217.00 | 204.00 | 203.00 | 2,119.00 |
I want to alter my property. Do I need to ask my landlord for permission? | FAQ | Licenses/Consent | 152 | 185 | 175 | 203 | 182 | 106 | 190 | 188 | 180 | 166.00 | 195.00 | 150.00 | 2,072.00 |
Appointment of a Surveyor, Management Audits | Advice guide | Appointment of a Surveyor | 148 | 197 | 188 | 142 | 120 | 105 | 146 | 192 | 222 | 202.00 | 184.00 | 209.00 | 2,055.00 |
I want to buy the freehold of my house. Are there any additional costs other than the price of the freehold? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 172 | 151 | 146 | 163 | 126 | 62 | 202 | 271 | 237 | 161.00 | 172.00 | 172.00 | 2,035.00 |
If a lease stipulates that floors should be carpeted, can a new owner of the flat disregard this provision if the floor was not carpeted at the time of purchase? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 115 | 164 | 191 | 170 | 208 | 111 | 186 | 153 | 197 | 198.00 | 158.00 | 174.00 | 2,025.00 |
How do I form a residents association? | FAQ | Management of a building | 169 | 126 | 108 | 115 | 133 | 113 | 193 | 171 | 270 | 210.00 | 185.00 | 224.00 | 2,017.00 |
What is waking watch | FAQ | Fire Safety | 177 | 164 | 149 | 169 | 188 | 145 | 236 | 209 | 206 | 86.00 | 160.00 | 124.00 | 2,013.00 |
I have damp in my flat. An expert has told me that a damp proof course should be installed. Is this my landlord's responsibility? | FAQ | Rights and obligations under a lease | 84 | 76 | 80 | 107 | 237 | 154 | 278 | 211 | 246 | 209.00 | 181.00 | 149.00 | 2,012.00 |
Buying the freehold: set up a company or buy as trustees? | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 184 | 179 | 177 | 164 | 190 | 86 | 186 | 208 | 184 | 135.00 | 150.00 | 139.00 | 1,982.00 |
Leasehold Enquiry Information Forms - a guide | Webinar | Buying and selling | 142 | 186 | 165 | 198 | 181 | 79 | 173 | 180 | 156 | 136.00 | 174.00 | 195.00 | 1,965.00 |
What is the Housing Disrepair Protocol ? | Article | Section 20 Consultation|Service Charges | 414 | 262 | 82 | 114 | 184 | 102 | 116 | 133 | 134 | 147.00 | 133.00 | 143.00 | 1,964.00 |
Mandatory capping of major works service charges for leaseholders of social landlords in England (“Florrie’s Lawâ€) | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 204 | 142 | 125 | 145 | 151 | 118 | 247 | 200 | 174 | 147.00 | 153.00 | 148.00 | 1,954.00 |
Are family members responsible for the service charge costs of the deceased leaseholder? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 165 | 150 | 122 | 176 | 133 | 90 | 178 | 174 | 190 | 175.00 | 162.00 | 226.00 | 1,941.00 |
Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) | Glossary | Fire Safety | 159 | 159 | 155 | 176 | 250 | 120 | 182 | 124 | 189 | 136.00 | 145.00 | 131.00 | 1,926.00 |
Leasehold ownership: 7 key issues briefly considered | Article | Buying and selling | 185 | 190 | 128 | 145 | 106 | 93 | 170 | 183 | 191 | 147.00 | 182.00 | 171.00 | 1,891.00 |
What can I do if my landlord fails to insure the building? | FAQ | Breach of Lease|Insurance | 142 | 161 | 131 | 165 | 125 | 82 | 188 | 181 | 185 | 143.00 | 166.00 | 205.00 | 1,874.00 |
Becoming a director of a Resident Management Company | Podcast | Management of a building | 180 | 170 | 129 | 138 | 156 | 109 | 154 | 129 | 180 | 180.00 | 139.00 | 208.00 | 1,872.00 |
My landlord is going to do a lot of work to my building. Does he have to consult me before the work starts? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 134 | 128 | 120 | 129 | 168 | 110 | 164 | 197 | 233 | 168.00 | 156.00 | 132.00 | 1,839.00 |
Whose garden is it anyway? | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 201 | 220 | 158 | 132 | 105 | 62 | 135 | 168 | 139 | 151.00 | 172.00 | 192.00 | 1,835.00 |
I have a shared ownership lease. How is the rent of the share owned by the landlord calculated? | FAQ | Shared Ownership | 178 | 205 | 134 | 134 | 144 | 94 | 168 | 125 | 156 | 189.00 | 200.00 | 104.00 | 1,831.00 |
Lease Extension of flats | Fact sheet | Lease Extension | 213 | 206 | 163 | 155 | 131 | 83 | 166 | 151 | 168 | 95.00 | 165.00 | 123.00 | 1,819.00 |
Summaries of rights and obligations - Administration Charges - England | Advice guide | Rights and obligations under a lease | 144 | 161 | 124 | 147 | 129 | 95 | 172 | 176 | 161 | 124.00 | 136.00 | 151.00 | 1,720.00 |
We want to buy the freehold of our building. Are there additional costs payable, other than the price of the freehold? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 156 | 127 | 127 | 111 | 122 | 80 | 154 | 145 | 197 | 175.00 | 165.00 | 138.00 | 1,697.00 |
Service Charges | Podcast | Service Charges | 99 | 109 | 162 | 139 | 122 | 136 | 142 | 151 | 186 | 151.00 | 160.00 | 137.00 | 1,694.00 |
We have taken over the right to manage (RTM), but the landlord insists that they continue to insure the building. Is this correct? | FAQ | Insurance|Right to Manage | 96 | 124 | 123 | 137 | 169 | 99 | 161 | 137 | 186 | 157.00 | 112.00 | 188.00 | 1,689.00 |
Stuck in the middle - lease extension of flats and the rights of an intermediate leaseholder | Article | Lease Extension | 125 | 136 | 165 | 108 | 155 | 99 | 145 | 185 | 177 | 107.00 | 118.00 | 153.00 | 1,673.00 |
How long will it take to buy the freehold of my house? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 189 | 180 | 160 | 157 | 132 | 74 | 127 | 138 | 123 | 124.00 | 141.00 | 124.00 | 1,669.00 |
How long will it take for the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) to make a decision? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 266 | 221 | 119 | 138 | 106 | 68 | 143 | 135 | 114 | 112.00 | 119.00 | 110.00 | 1,651.00 |
What is the building safety fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 38 | 135 | 132 | 116 | 109 | 96 | 147 | 149 | 212 | 161.00 | 153.00 | 193.00 | 1,641.00 |
Right to Manage (RTM) | Glossary | Right to Manage | 114 | 180 | 132 | 141 | 159 | 119 | 165 | 148 | 176 | 161.00 | 78.00 | 51.00 | 1,624.00 |
I am about to sell my leasehold flat. Am I entitled to recover any money I have paid into a reserve or sinking fund? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 141 | 116 | 111 | 146 | 126 | 82 | 139 | 133 | 164 | 159.00 | 144.00 | 136.00 | 1,597.00 |
I own a freehold house. Can I challenge my service charge? | FAQ | Houses - General Issues | 153 | 128 | 92 | 116 | 103 | 85 | 171 | 158 | 150 | 141.00 | 133.00 | 147.00 | 1,577.00 |
I've inherited a flat with a short lease. Can I extend it? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 129 | 145 | 138 | 164 | 120 | 66 | 158 | 154 | 143 | 120.00 | 109.00 | 125.00 | 1,571.00 |
I’m buying a flat, when can I see the title deeds? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 135 | 163 | 151 | 137 | 118 | 86 | 127 | 125 | 148 | 108.00 | 94.00 | 120.00 | 1,512.00 |
My next door neighbour is keeping a dog in their flat and it's causing a nuisance. What can I do? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 113 | 156 | 140 | 116 | 104 | 106 | 120 | 133 | 144 | 156.00 | 128.00 | 91.00 | 1,507.00 |
Why should I extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 128 | 124 | 140 | 137 | 128 | 74 | 172 | 206 | 91 | 99.00 | 114.00 | 92.00 | 1,505.00 |
Premium | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | Lease Extension | 148 | 138 | 161 | 124 | 115 | 82 | 190 | 178 | 166 | 138.00 | 49.00 | 15.00 | 1,504.00 |
I have served a Section 42 notice and have not received a counter-notice. What can I do? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 126 | 122 | 106 | 144 | 126 | 71 | 118 | 131 | 153 | 118.00 | 137.00 | 129.00 | 1,481.00 |
Ground rent | Glossary | Ground Rent | 132 | 138 | 147 | 156 | 139 | 97 | 171 | 130 | 137 | 139.00 | 52.00 | 27.00 | 1,465.00 |
We are not happy with the management of our building. Can we take over the management or appoint someone else to manage? | FAQ | Management of a building | 132 | 131 | 127 | 132 | 146 | 96 | 182 | 102 | 127 | 90.00 | 97.00 | 96.00 | 1,458.00 |
Lease extension (Part 1) | Webinar | Lease Extension | 127 | 99 | 122 | 130 | 122 | 66 | 111 | 130 | 173 | 146.00 | 125.00 | 95.00 | 1,446.00 |
Service charge accounts | Podcast | Service Charges | 115 | 119 | 107 | 102 | 119 | 55 | 141 | 179 | 169 | 127.00 | 127.00 | 139.00 | 1,499.00 |
Lease extension with ease | Case study | Lease Extension | 108 | 150 | 105 | 117 | 126 | 80 | 137 | 118 | 159 | 127.00 | 106.00 | 91.00 | 1,424.00 |
I have served a Section 13 notice and have not received a counter-notice. What can I do? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 149 | 121 | 134 | 118 | 145 | 54 | 129 | 126 | 108 | 126.00 | 99.00 | 110.00 | 1,419.00 |
I want to extend my lease but my landlord is missing. What should I do? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 144 | 108 | 121 | 113 | 104 | 111 | 113 | 130 | 120 | 135.00 | 102.00 | 117.00 | 1,418.00 |
I am the leaseholder of a house. Who should arrange the insurance for the building? | FAQ | Houses - General Issues|Insurance | 82 | 108 | 101 | 115 | 78 | 67 | 121 | 87 | 135 | 148.00 | 145.00 | 208.00 | 1,395.00 |
Estate Management Scheme (EMS) | Glossary | General | 117 | 123 | 113 | 124 | 112 | 128 | 147 | 140 | 147 | 124.00 | 65.00 | 57.00 | 1,397.00 |
Mediation | Glossary | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 138 | 120 | 96 | 129 | 147 | 91 | 168 | 139 | 169 | 111.00 | 59.00 | 22.00 | 1,389.00 |
Leasehold Valuation Tribunal | Glossary | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 110 | 99 | 76 | 105 | 110 | 83 | 149 | 109 | 118 | 184.00 | 104.00 | 136.00 | 1,383.00 |
Building safety act 2022 leaseholder protections what to do | News item | Fire Safety | 369 | 190 | 112 | 112 | 68 | 30 | 49 | 120 | 128 | 63.00 | 78.00 | 55.00 | 1,374.00 |
Challenging service charges - time limits? | Article | Service Charges | 114 | 89 | 104 | 74 | 80 | 66 | 147 | 128 | 196 | 134.00 | 105.00 | 135.00 | 1,372.00 |
Lease extension Part 2 | Webinar | Lease Extension | 85 | 126 | 117 | 102 | 119 | 55 | 115 | 118 | 128 | 145.00 | 141.00 | 109.00 | 1,360.00 |
Responsible person (RP) | Glossary | Fire Safety | 91 | 97 | 94 | 184 | 136 | 205 | 133 | 142 | 184 | 112.00 | 107.00 | 90.00 | 1,575.00 |
Limitation period on old ground rent | Case study | Ground Rent | 115 | 141 | 139 | 122 | 102 | 63 | 137 | 108 | 93 | 110.00 | 95.00 | 96.00 | 1,321.00 |
RTM Company | Glossary | Right to Manage | 85 | 91 | 84 | 96 | 137 | 97 | 135 | 151 | 141 | 143.00 | 89.00 | 69.00 | 1,318.00 |
Dealing with high ground rents | Article | Ground Rent | 123 | 119 | 105 | 115 | 78 | 67 | 94 | 104 | 116 | 94.00 | 132.00 | 166.00 | 1,313.00 |
How long do I have to live in my house before I can purchase the freehold? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 83 | 115 | 112 | 111 | 108 | 53 | 153 | 150 | 123 | 119.00 | 107.00 | 73.00 | 1,307.00 |
How long can I extend my lease for? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 128 | 153 | 110 | 103 | 70 | 75 | 131 | 77 | 123 | 100.00 | 112.00 | 115.00 | 1,297.00 |
Deed of variation | Glossary | Lease Variations | 118 | 152 | 104 | 98 | 107 | 59 | 66 | 91 | 114 | 103.00 | 140.00 | 145.00 | 1,297.00 |
Buying the Freehold of a Leasehold House - The Procedure | Article | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 113 | 97 | 130 | 121 | 188 | 87 | 112 | 77 | 91 | 83.00 | 95.00 | 101.00 | 1,295.00 |
Self-help - a useful option for the unhappy leaseholder | Article | Breach of Lease|Management of a building | 95 | 113 | 103 | 111 | 91 | 51 | 96 | 125 | 124 | 125.00 | 144.00 | 112.00 | 1,290.00 |
Qualifying residents associations practice procedure and formation | Article | Management of a building | 88 | 120 | 103 | 89 | 154 | 91 | 151 | 82 | 140 | 91.00 | 101.00 | 54.00 | 1,264.00 |
Thousands more leaseholders to get ground rent money back | News item | Ground Rent | 0 | 34 | 177 | 184 | 136 | 205 | 106 | 97 | 79 | 73.00 | 98.00 | 74.00 | 1,263.00 |
Tribunal makes first ruling for leaseholders to recover service charge payments made for fire safety related work | Article | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,101 | 70.00 | 52.00 | 35.00 | 1,260.00 |
Do I qualify for collective enfranchisement under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 102 | 107 | 98 | 110 | 84 | 50 | 121 | 142 | 137 | 114.00 | 75.00 | 114.00 | 1,254.00 |
I’ve recently purchased a flat, but the lease shows the names of a different landlord and leaseholder; should my name be on the lease now? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 118 | 119 | 94 | 106 | 99 | 57 | 102 | 108 | 143 | 79.00 | 104.00 | 125.00 | 1,254.00 |
How do I apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 120 | 100 | 74 | 88 | 86 | 68 | 159 | 95 | 130 | 114.00 | 124.00 | 93.00 | 1,251.00 |
Ground rent | Podcast | Ground Rent | 105 | 124 | 95 | 96 | 70 | 53 | 119 | 98 | 104 | 98.00 | 88.00 | 110.00 | 1,160.00 |
Share of freehold | Glossary | General | 92 | 73 | 64 | 114 | 108 | 100 | 174 | 97 | 147 | 53.00 | 66.00 | 144.00 | 1,232.00 |
Leaseholders notice written summary insurance cover section 30a paragraph 2 schedule landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Insurance | 79 | 88 | 62 | 110 | 89 | 101 | 145 | 115 | 126 | 104.00 | 110.00 | 102.00 | 1,231.00 |
I am buying a retirement property. What should I look out for in the lease? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 132 | 145 | 94 | 104 | 72 | 49 | 106 | 106 | 99 | 114.00 | 103.00 | 90.00 | 1,214.00 |
Am I a qualifying tenant for lease extension? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 102 | 102 | 86 | 100 | 91 | 59 | 141 | 157 | 91 | 95.00 | 90.00 | 81.00 | 1,195.00 |
Reserve funds | Case study | Service Charges | 104 | 97 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 80 | 129 | 85 | 119 | 119.00 | 114.00 | 132.00 | 1,186.00 |
Is it legal to limit retirement properties to over 55s? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 148 | 138 | 99 | 116 | 79 | 76 | 113 | 89 | 83 | 89.00 | 69.00 | 80.00 | 1,179.00 |
Introduction to lease extension | Webinar | Lease Extension | 97 | 108 | 102 | 118 | 106 | 53 | 111 | 115 | 122 | 88.00 | 76.00 | 83.00 | 1,179.00 |
Do the leaseholders exercising appointment of a manager need to qualify? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 94 | 96 | 77 | 90 | 91 | 56 | 118 | 122 | 117 | 118.00 | 94.00 | 101.00 | 1,174.00 |
I intend to make alterations to my flat with the landlords consent. Will the lease need to be varied? | FAQ | Licenses/Consent | 101 | 97 | 74 | 88 | 86 | 68 | 78 | 114 | 144 | 109.00 | 118.00 | 96.00 | 1,173.00 |
The freehold has been sold without being offered to us. What can I do? | FAQ | Right of First Refusal | 114 | 92 | 90 | 96 | 70 | 53 | 96 | 101 | 122 | 103.00 | 123.00 | 99.00 | 1,159.00 |
I’m responsible for fire safety in a block of flats. Do I need a fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 133 | 161 | 71 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 119 | 90.00 | 92.00 | 91.00 | 1,114.00 |
What will it cost to apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 65 | 61 | 65 | 63 | 97 | 83 | 127 | 130 | 143 | 120.00 | 100.00 | 98.00 | 1,152.00 |
Appointment of a Manager | Glossary | Appointment of a Manager | 65 | 66 | 100 | 135 | 91 | 71 | 93 | 113 | 151 | 91.00 | 90.00 | 81.00 | 1,147.00 |
In what circumstances can I apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) to vary my lease? | FAQ | Lease Variations | 133 | 61 | 65 | 73 | 98 | 67 | 63 | 77 | 75 | 112.00 | 152.00 | 164.00 | 1,140.00 |
Who pays for a fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 101 | 104 | 80 | 65 | 78 | 55 | 124 | 80 | 155 | 91.00 | 90.00 | 109.00 | 1,132.00 |
I'm having problems with the supply from the communal hot water/ heating system in my building. What can I do? | FAQ | Breach of Lease | 41 | 43 | 67 | 88 | 132 | 146 | 150 | 132 | 104 | 83.00 | 58.00 | 67.00 | 1,111.00 |
Jurisdiction over leasehold issues - county court or First-tier Tribunal? | Article | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)|Service Charges | 132 | 95 | 75 | 75 | 93 | 80 | 75 | 81 | 79 | 113.00 | 83.00 | 103.00 | 1,084.00 |
Discretionary reduction of major works service charges for leaseholders of social landlords | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 72 | 77 | 110 | 109 | 105 | 45 | 110 | 96 | 110 | 72.00 | 88.00 | 86.00 | 1,080.00 |
My service charge is a fixed amount. Can I seek a determination from the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) if I am unhappy with it? | FAQ | Service Charges | 55 | 53 | 58 | 70 | 60 | 100 | 91 | 100 | 180 | 102.00 | 98.00 | 111.00 | 1,078.00 |
When should I extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 86 | 80 | 90 | 83 | 60 | 53 | 103 | 102 | 117 | 102.00 | 123.00 | 76.00 | 1,075.00 |
Wayfinding signage | Article | Fire Safety | 49 | 61 | 54 | 79 | 77 | 68 | 156 | 130 | 135 | 67.00 | 97.00 | 94.00 | 1,067.00 |
New fire safety regulations come into effect | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 132 | 196 | 183.00 | 174.00 | 188.00 | 1,066.00 |
I own a leasehold house. My freeholder has gone missing. What do I do if I wish to acquire the freehold? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 106 | 93 | 84 | 96 | 88 | 44 | 90 | 85 | 125 | 77.00 | 86.00 | 84.00 | 1,058.00 |
Tribunal decision: Reserve funds - landlords should not ignore them | Article | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)|Service Charges | 168 | 98 | 80 | 63 | 59 | 68 | 78 | 69 | 111 | 84.00 | 79.00 | 95.00 | 1,052.00 |
We want to exercise the right to manage (RTM), how do we start the process? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 101 | 53 | 54 | 65 | 78 | 55 | 87 | 106 | 117 | 110.00 | 102.00 | 94.00 | 1,022.00 |
Government reaches agreement that buildings without cladding are not subject to ews1 | News item | Fire Safety | 97 | 95 | 106 | 88 | 70 | 52 | 94 | 51 | 84 | 77.00 | 92.00 | 111.00 | 1,017.00 |
Dispensation | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 89 | 81 | 77 | 72 | 90 | 60 | 91 | 76 | 88 | 85.00 | 133.00 | 55.00 | 997.00 |
Can the landlord make a profit from repairs done to the building? | FAQ | Service Charges | 70 | 53 | 51 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 121 | 107 | 123 | 104.00 | 72.00 | 75.00 | 978.00 |
Request disclosure landlords identity section 1 landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Management of a building | 48 | 93 | 76 | 82 | 88 | 27 | 69 | 104 | 83 | 114.00 | 91.00 | 90.00 | 965.00 |
Residential Service Charges – Consultation requirements and head landlords | Article | Section 20 Consultation|Service Charges | 106 | 93 | 77 | 58 | 63 | 79 | 93 | 82 | 74 | 78.00 | 79.00 | 70.00 | 952.00 |
Ground rent - do you have to pay the landlord’s costs for seeking payment? | Article | Ground Rent | 69 | 109 | 53 | 78 | 73 | 86 | 68 | 94 | 83 | 72.00 | 74.00 | 92.00 | 951.00 |
What is an exit fee? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 81 | 83 | 65 | 58 | 60 | 30 | 82 | 91 | 116 | 94.00 | 98.00 | 88.00 | 946.00 |
The First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) - new fees | News item | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 88 | 70 | 66 | 86 | 79 | 83 | 156 | 68 | 86 | 43.00 | 53.00 | 62.00 | 940.00 |
Enfranchisement | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 95 | 84 | 69 | 59 | 69 | 44 | 84 | 79 | 141 | 124.00 | 51.00 | 23.00 | 922.00 |
Water damage | Podcast | Insurance | 83 | 59 | 53 | 64 | 98 | 50 | 78 | 69 | 110 | 134.00 | 70.00 | 70.00 | 938.00 |
Noise nuisance – are rugs reasonable? | Case study | Breach of Lease|Rights and obligations under a lease | 75 | 88 | 79 | 60 | 100 | 47 | 89 | 68 | 63 | 126.00 | 75.00 | 63.00 | 933.00 |
Do I have to go through the Act to extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 72 | 63 | 48 | 58 | 86 | 30 | 72 | 96 | 119 | 94.00 | 73.00 | 103.00 | 914.00 |
Do I need to employ a lawyer to represent me on any variation to a lease? | FAQ | Lease Variations | 109 | 74 | 72 | 85 | 87 | 36 | 62 | 84 | 67 | 72.00 | 78.00 | 83.00 | 909.00 |
Which law covers fire safety? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 89 | 107 | 62 | 51 | 79 | 34 | 70 | 65 | 110 | 67.00 | 74.00 | 97.00 | 905.00 |
Sprinklers and access | Article | Fire Safety | 72 | 75 | 93 | 93 | 63 | 58 | 87 | 64 | 92 | 75.00 | 71.00 | 58.00 | 901.00 |
Third party | Glossary | General | 92 | 81 | 68 | 74 | 106 | 66 | 76 | 66 | 81 | 75.00 | 61.00 | 52.00 | 898.00 |
Variation of leases | Webinar | Lease Variations | 102 | 97 | 61 | 77 | 89 | 35 | 84 | 79 | 95 | 54.00 | 75.00 | 50.00 | 898.00 |
I have received a service charge demand for works undertaken 2 years ago. Do I have to pay? | FAQ | Service Charges | 37 | 41 | 52 | 94 | 80 | 47 | 65 | 90 | 111 | 107.00 | 85.00 | 88.00 | 897.00 |
Right to Manage: The Costs Considered | Article | Right to Manage | 97 | 72 | 78 | 59 | 69 | 44 | 83 | 71 | 92 | 65.00 | 76.00 | 89.00 | 895.00 |
Uk and welsh governments publish guidance on the leasehold reform ground rent act 2022 | News item | Ground Rent | 202 | 123 | 105 | 89 | 62 | 40 | 60 | 69 | 55 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 888.00 |
What happens if we cannot agree on how much the lease extension should cost? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 95 | 82 | 83 | 70 | 83 | 38 | 69 | 78 | 80 | 57.00 | 69.00 | 72.00 | 876.00 |
My landlord is carrying out improvement works to the building, do I have to contribute towards the costs? | FAQ | Service Charges | 60 | 57 | 32 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 143 | 74 | 84 | 83.00 | 65.00 | 63.00 | 872.00 |
Who is responsible for paying for works recommended under the fire risk assessment? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 92 | 69 | 60 | 69 | 66 | 32 | 75 | 61 | 133 | 74.00 | 50.00 | 87.00 | 868.00 |
Nuisance letter asking landlord take action | Template document | Management of a building | 72 | 33 | 84 | 73 | 71 | 40 | 64 | 59 | 90 | 82.00 | 89.00 | 100.00 | 857.00 |
Leaseholders notice inspection insurance policy etc section 30a paragraph 3 schedule landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Insurance | 44 | 40 | 49 | 70 | 88 | 71 | 74 | 103 | 96 | 76.00 | 65.00 | 77.00 | 853.00 |
Government publishes response to the new model for shared ownership technical consultation | News item | Shared Ownership | 86 | 57 | 68 | 63 | 65 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 75 | 65.00 | 73.00 | 66.00 | 788.00 |
Acquisition Orders (Compulsory acquisition of the freehold) | Advice guide | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 54 | 83 | 97 | 63 | 65 | 53 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 69.00 | 94.00 | 63.00 | 849.00 |
Section 20 consultation and headleases | News item | Section 20 Consultation | 52 | 61 | 51 | 73 | 61 | 59 | 78 | 96 | 109 | 76.00 | 59.00 | 64.00 | 839.00 |
Duties of a landlord | Template document | Management of a building | 30 | 66 | 81 | 88 | 75 | 51 | 72 | 72 | 94 | 77.00 | 64.00 | 69.00 | 839.00 |
We are buying the freehold of our building collectively. How do we split the costs between us? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 92 | 57 | 51 | 54 | 62 | 43 | 86 | 76 | 85 | 83.00 | 81.00 | 68.00 | 838.00 |
I want to alter my property. Can my landlord charge a fee for granting permission? | FAQ | Administration Charges | 79 | 76 | 90 | 82 | 74 | 37 | 87 | 75 | 63 | 39.00 | 65.00 | 66.00 | 833.00 |
Can I vary the lease of my house? | FAQ | Lease Variations | 75 | 74 | 75 | 58 | 66 | 29 | 64 | 88 | 70 | 66.00 | 70.00 | 79.00 | 814.00 |
The Tribunal and Rule 13(1)(b) costs: Willow Court briefly considered | Article | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 66 | 56 | 40 | 53 | 67 | 52 | 68 | 60 | 98 | 98.00 | 84.00 | 67.00 | 809.00 |
New codes of management practice | News item | Management of a building | 63 | 62 | 54 | 71 | 58 | 40 | 60 | 84 | 82 | 77.00 | 79.00 | 75.00 | 805.00 |
Recovering legal costs through the service charge - a recent decision of the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) | Article | Service Charges | 43 | 49 | 81 | 51 | 63 | 66 | 71 | 63 | 80 | 68.00 | 79.00 | 91.00 | 805.00 |
What happens when my lease runs out? | Fact sheet | Rights and obligations under a lease | 105 | 108 | 77 | 70 | 62 | 57 | 77 | 43 | 43 | 54.00 | 56.00 | 50.00 | 802.00 |
I’m selling my flat and the landlord is asking me for a fee to complete the LPE1, I think the fee is far too high, what can I do? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 75 | 65 | 60 | 89 | 58 | 28 | 62 | 55 | 90 | 67.00 | 76.00 | 77.00 | 802.00 |
Practical steps on buying the freehold | Podcast | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 60 | 63 | 55 | 67 | 82 | 39 | 68 | 73 | 90 | 77.00 | 54.00 | 70.00 | 798.00 |
Am I a qualifying tenant for the purposes of the right of first refusal (RFR) under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987? | FAQ | Right of First Refusal | 68 | 63 | 62 | 55 | 42 | 34 | 61 | 96 | 77 | 65.00 | 83.00 | 87.00 | 793.00 |
If an application is made to the Tribunal can a landlord recover their legal costs through the service charge? | FAQ | Administration Charges | 63 | 64 | 62 | 78 | 79 | 52 | 49 | 53 | 91 | 66.00 | 56.00 | 72.00 | 785.00 |
Right of First Refusal | Glossary | Right of First Refusal | 100 | 73 | 88 | 66 | 78 | 44 | 73 | 74 | 73 | 66.00 | 34.00 | 9.00 | 778.00 |
The Right to Manage: A brief overview | Article | Right to Manage | 46 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 47 | 92 | 75 | 79 | 56.00 | 67.00 | 57.00 | 773.00 |
My seller breached their lease, what does that mean for me? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Breach of Lease | 85 | 65 | 67 | 60 | 69 | 40 | 49 | 65 | 81 | 52.00 | 62.00 | 64.00 | 759.00 |
What is the procedure for the appointment of a manager? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 61 | 45 | 53 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 40 | 57 | 93 | 68.00 | 98.00 | 56.00 | 753.00 |
Can I sublet my retirement flat if I can't sell it? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 65 | 79 | 62 | 56 | 50 | 45 | 81 | 58 | 64 | 76.00 | 56.00 | 58.00 | 750.00 |
Leasehold houses – if buying the freehold, make sure you own the roof and foundations | Article | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 97 | 83 | 58 | 69 | 51 | 29 | 47 | 66 | 62 | 60.00 | 76.00 | 49.00 | 747.00 |
Sweeping up clauses | Article | Administration Charges|Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)|Service Charges | 74 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 84 | 46 | 52 | 39 | 55 | 45.00 | 53.00 | 68.00 | 747.00 |
Phillips v Francis | Webinar | Section 20 Consultation | 67 | 36 | 57 | 69 | 68 | 47 | 67 | 64 | 72 | 63.00 | 64.00 | 73.00 | 747.00 |
First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | Podcast | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 74 | 58 | 55 | 51 | 60 | 41 | 54 | 65 | 110 | 53.00 | 67.00 | 53.00 | 741.00 |
Company law for residential management companies | Podcast | Management of a building | 53 | 66 | 49 | 54 | 81 | 31 | 52 | 63 | 89 | 75.00 | 58.00 | 56.00 | 727.00 |
Preliminary notice application for the appointment of a manager | Template document | Appointment of a Manager | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 88 | 80 | 191 | 80.00 | 102.00 | 121.00 | 720.00 |
Right to Manage - part 1 | Webinar | Right to Manage | 48 | 55 | 45 | 44 | 58 | 37 | 60 | 56 | 93 | 77.00 | 58.00 | 81.00 | 712.00 |
Commonhold | Glossary | Commonhold | 73 | 62 | 67 | 71 | 55 | 40 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 61.00 | 21.00 | 7.00 | 711.00 |
Leaseholders affected by cladding could find it easier to sell or remortgage | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 143 | 124 | 59.00 | 53.00 | 39.00 | 711.00 |
Managing a Building - the law you should know | Webinar | Management of a building | 55 | 70 | 38 | 67 | 50 | 26 | 79 | 64 | 69 | 66.00 | 56.00 | 64.00 | 704.00 |
Request notice secretary of a tenants association requiring the landlord to provide information about tenants who are not members of the association | Template document | Management of a building | 29 | 48 | 62 | 32 | 54 | 50 | 43 | 95 | 99 | 50.00 | 53.00 | 64.00 | 679.00 |
Cutting the wall without landlord’s consent - breaching the lease - no excuse that you cannot find the landlord | Article | Breach of Lease | 89 | 38 | 58 | 49 | 49 | 35 | 58 | 69 | 76 | 41.00 | 57.00 | 59.00 | 678.00 |
What should i know about the building safety fund opened in 2022 | FAQ | Fire Safety | 13 | 63 | 58 | 58 | 47 | 41 | 74 | 65 | 68 | 66.00 | 58.00 | 66.00 | 677.00 |
Lease extension calculator updated | News item | Lease Extension | 63 | 72 | 62 | 34 | 61 | 47 | 42 | 46 | 73 | 47.00 | 53.00 | 56.00 | 656.00 |
I have a shared ownership lease. I wish to sublet my flat. Can I do so? | FAQ | Shared Ownership | 42 | 60 | 51 | 57 | 43 | 44 | 71 | 63 | 67 | 54.00 | 57.00 | 61.00 | 670.00 |
Shared Ownership leases of flats and Right to Manage: Is it possible? | Article | Right to Manage|Shared Ownership | 35 | 35 | 41 | 32 | 74 | 23 | 39 | 68 | 97 | 86.00 | 71.00 | 67.00 | 668.00 |
Is the landlord entitled to charge a fee for varying the lease? | FAQ | Lease Variations | 44 | 55 | 26 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 63 | 62 | 66 | 79.00 | 89.00 | 78.00 | 668.00 |
Recovering payment out of time | Article | Service Charges | 50 | 39 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 27 | 58 | 58 | 71 | 31.00 | 65.00 | 73.00 | 651.00 |
Billing for service charges - a demanding task | Article | Service Charges | 54 | 40 | 55 | 67 | 37 | 57 | 52 | 46 | 74 | 38.00 | 49.00 | 76.00 | 645.00 |
Law Commission publishes report on valuation in enfranchisement | News item | Buying the freehold of flats | Lease extension | 49 | 40 | 52 | 33 | 42 | 31 | 60 | 62 | 78 | 86.00 | 59.00 | 49.00 | 641.00 |
Service of lease extension notices | Article | Lease Extension | 56 | 58 | 44 | 52 | 38 | 32 | 49 | 48 | 74 | 53.00 | 61.00 | 68.00 | 633.00 |
Tenant | Glossary | General | 50 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 68 | 29 | 60 | 82 | 68 | 61.00 | 21.00 | 7.00 | 629.00 |
Covenant | Glossary | Breach of Lease | 43 | 36 | 41 | 42 | 52 | 57 | 62 | 55 | 62 | 64.00 | 66.00 | 39.00 | 619.00 |
New powers limit landlords recovering cost of litigation from leaseholders | News item | Administration Charges | 39 | 66 | 44 | 34 | 61 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 62 | 46.00 | 54.00 | 70.00 | 618.00 |
Who do I use to replace my fire door? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 34 | 47 | 31 | 48 | 38 | 47 | 66 | 64 | 70 | 78.00 | 46.00 | 49.00 | 618.00 |
Collective Enfranchisement | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 49 | 78 | 57 | 66 | 48 | 41 | 62 | 59 | 55 | 48.00 | 24.00 | 24.00 | 611.00 |
Right of first refusal - how to react to an offer notice? | Article | Right of First Refusal | 76 | 48 | 50 | 32 | 47 | 30 | 48 | 39 | 52 | 75.00 | 66.00 | 45.00 | 608.00 |
Forfeiture for service charge arrears - is a default judgment enough? | Article | Service Charges | 52 | 52 | 38 | 22 | 43 | 29 | 37 | 58 | 60 | 78.00 | 74.00 | 61.00 | 604.00 |
Right to Buy | Glossary | Right to Buy | 58 | 65 | 57 | 54 | 57 | 33 | 73 | 67 | 59 | 48.00 | 18.00 | 6.00 | 595.00 |
What is an unfair term? | FAQ | General | 34 | 51 | 30 | 41 | 46 | 34 | 42 | 62 | 74 | 45.00 | 73.00 | 60.00 | 592.00 |
The freehold has been offered to us but it is going to auction, what do I do? | FAQ | Right of First Refusal | 50 | 56 | 67 | 61 | 43 | 24 | 55 | 60 | 42 | 33.00 | 52.00 | 48.00 | 591.00 |
Block vote – your right to take over management of flats | Article | Management of a building|Right to Manage | 50 | 62 | 72 | 67 | 43 | 29 | 46 | 47 | 54 | 33.00 | 53.00 | 31.00 | 587.00 |
Buying a flat | Podcast | Buying and selling | 60 | 63 | 62 | 45 | 40 | 33 | 54 | 40 | 63 | 47.00 | 36.00 | 37.00 | 580.00 |
Who applies to the building safety fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 10 | 53 | 67 | 43 | 46 | 31 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 45.00 | 47.00 | 68.00 | 576.00 |
I live in a leasehold house on an estate comprising both houses and flats. Can we exercise the right to manage (RTM)? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 26 | 45 | 25 | 55 | 36 | 34 | 71 | 46 | 93 | 50.00 | 41.00 | 51.00 | 573.00 |
My lease has 3 parties to it: myself as the leaseholder, a freeholder and a separate management agent/company. Can I still apply for the appointment of a manager? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 40 | 34 | 50 | 57 | 56 | 26 | 38 | 48 | 60 | 48.00 | 52.00 | 59.00 | 568.00 |
My landlord is the local council or a housing association. They are planning to carry out a lot of work on my estate leading to high service charge bills. Is there any limit on how much I can be asked to pay? | FAQ | Service Charges | 41 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 25 | 36 | 62 | 100 | 39.00 | 61.00 | 82.00 | 568.00 |
Seeking information on service charges – remedies at leaseholder’s disposal | Article | Service Charges | 43 | 59 | 24 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 45 | 58 | 76 | 59.00 | 47.00 | 52.00 | 565.00 |
On the House - Introduction to the 1967 Act | Webinar | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 37 | 36 | 44 | 39 | 70 | 21 | 98 | 46 | 50 | 38.00 | 41.00 | 40.00 | 560.00 |
Are there any disposals which are exempt from the right of first refusal (RFR)? | FAQ | Right of First Refusal | 26 | 36 | 42 | 42 | 67 | 35 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 43.00 | 35.00 | 55.00 | 558.00 |
What happens on completion day? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 40 | 46 | 35 | 75 | 52 | 50 | 80 | 45 | 48 | 32.00 | 27.00 | 24.00 | 554.00 |
Breach of covenant | Glossary | Breach of Lease | 65 | 42 | 41 | 64 | 49 | 58 | 58 | 38 | 49 | 38.00 | 28.00 | 21.00 | 551.00 |
Event fees | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 51 | 71 | 45 | 56 | 42 | 28 | 55 | 49 | 50 | 41.00 | 38.00 | 24.00 | 550.00 |
Am I a qualifying tenant for the purpose of right to manage (RTM)? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 40 | 39 | 43 | 25 | 61 | 46 | 41 | 38 | 59 | 64.00 | 48.00 | 44.00 | 548.00 |
Leasehold Reform Update – Recognised Tenants' Associations | News item | General | 72 | 55 | 42 | 26 | 79 | 19 | 43 | 52 | 52 | 46.00 | 40.00 | 19.00 | 545.00 |
Villarosa v Ryan: Personal representatives and lease extension | Article | Lease Extension | 43 | 41 | 45 | 36 | 48 | 33 | 51 | 45 | 61 | 41.00 | 56.00 | 44.00 | 544.00 |
I have a shared ownership lease. Do I have a right to extend my lease? | FAQ | Shared Ownership | 79 | 42 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 10 | 50 | 51 | 62 | 49.00 | 36.00 | 33.00 | 542.00 |
How long do I have to wait before I have the right to extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 43 | 39 | 51 | 51 | 45 | 22 | 53 | 69 | 55 | 48.00 | 40.00 | 20.00 | 536.00 |
Right to Manage - part 2 | Webinar | Right to Manage | 37 | 50 | 22 | 51 | 32 | 33 | 50 | 56 | 46 | 54.00 | 49.00 | 48.00 | 528.00 |
Consent | Glossary | General | 40 | 66 | 36 | 48 | 47 | 33 | 41 | 56 | 64 | 51.00 | 29.00 | 14.00 | 525.00 |
Ban on charging ground rent on leases in england and wales comes into force on 30th june 2022 | News item | Ground Rent | 94 | 77 | 82 | 41 | 37 | 24 | 29 | 37 | 43 | 22.00 | 21.00 | 18.00 | 525.00 |
Notice potential claim leasehold insurer section 30a paragraph 7 schedule landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Insurance | 24 | 21 | 43 | 63 | 69 | 33 | 44 | 64 | 58 | 31.00 | 47.00 | 28.00 | 525.00 |
Is a leaseholder’s ability to pay a service charge relevant to reasonableness? | Article | Service Charges | 44 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 24 | 50 | 48 | 58 | 30.00 | 65.00 | 43.00 | 523.00 |
Dame Judith Hackitt’s independent review of building regulations and fire safety publishes its final report | News item | Fire Safety | 44 | 49 | 31 | 39 | 59 | 35 | 62 | 47 | 54 | 35.00 | 27.00 | 41.00 | 523.00 |
Application to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal - Wales | Advice guide | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 35 | 67 | 32 | 25 | 49 | 16 | 38 | 56 | 48 | 61.00 | 42.00 | 50.00 | 519.00 |
What can leaseholders and residents do if their responsible entity is not taking action to rectify historical building safety defects | FAQ | Fire Safety | 7 | 65 | 20 | 43 | 57 | 68 | 58 | 41 | 32 | 30.00 | 43.00 | 52.00 | 516.00 |
Notice of claim | Glossary | General | 54 | 52 | 56 | 29 | 39 | 30 | 53 | 52 | 60 | 49.00 | 30.00 | 28.00 | 532.00 |
Supreme court judgment considers leaseholder rights when the landlord consents to a breach of the lease | Article | Breach of Lease | 51 | 43 | 46 | 29 | 39 | 30 | 43 | 53 | 70 | 29.00 | 40.00 | 34.00 | 507.00 |
Relativity | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | Lease Extension | 30 | 37 | 38 | 58 | 54 | 15 | 45 | 63 | 33 | 53.00 | 34.00 | 45.00 | 505.00 |
Insurance Cover | Glossary | Insurance | 35 | 38 | 30 | 41 | 47 | 71 | 66 | 34 | 38 | 31.00 | 49.00 | 25.00 | 505.00 |
Service charges - be careful when agreeing to pay | Article | Service Charges | 45 | 40 | 44 | 24 | 38 | 29 | 53 | 47 | 63 | 29.00 | 44.00 | 46.00 | 502.00 |
Leaseholder protections checker | News item | Fire Safety | 89 | 84 | 57 | 34 | 43 | 20 | 37 | 30 | 34 | 24.00 | 24.00 | 25.00 | 501.00 |
Government consults on proposals regarding the appointment of building safety director | News item | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 | 74 | 22 | 16 | 9.00 | 22.00 | 6.00 | 497.00 |
What grounds need to be satisfied before we can exercise appointment of a manager? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 50 | 29 | 38 | 27 | 41 | 26 | 73 | 50 | 48 | 31.00 | 36.00 | 40.00 | 489.00 |
Insurance details – need to know | Case study | Insurance | 37 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 54 | 27 | 65 | 58 | 38 | 42.00 | 41.00 | 33.00 | 480.00 |
Why not just remove the cladding | FAQ | Fire Safety | 7 | 50 | 18 | 23 | 36 | 17 | 75 | 58 | 49 | 36.00 | 58.00 | 52.00 | 479.00 |
In the landlord’s response to the LPE1 form, they confirmed that they did not anticipate carrying out any large major works in the future. I’ve not long purchased the property and have now received a large major works bill. Is this legal? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Service charges | 30 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 16 | 79 | 35 | 41 | 46.00 | 48.00 | 48.00 | 476.00 |
Tenant takeover | Article | Right to Manage | 21 | 39 | 31 | 37 | 26 | 20 | 33 | 58 | 52 | 44.00 | 62.00 | 51.00 | 474.00 |
Cases on service charge accounts and recovery of costs | Article | Service Charges | 42 | 30 | 43 | 38 | 36 | 24 | 47 | 58 | 47 | 35.00 | 28.00 | 45.00 | 473.00 |
Alterations | Podcast | Licenses/Consent|Rights and obligations under a lease | 32 | 48 | 58 | 37 | 28 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 46 | 34.00 | 48.00 | 27.00 | 472.00 |
Right of First Refusal part 1 | Webinar | Right of First Refusal | 41 | 28 | 50 | 31 | 47 | 27 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 26.00 | 43.00 | 41.00 | 470.00 |
Housing Ombudsman Service | Podcast | Management of a building | 27 | 46 | 36 | 46 | 39 | 29 | 42 | 31 | 41 | 44.00 | 47.00 | 38.00 | 466.00 |
Summary of Rights and Obligations - Service Charges - Wales | Advice guide | Service Charges | 53 | 35 | 38 | 34 | 47 | 27 | 44 | 31 | 38 | 38.00 | 28.00 | 48.00 | 461.00 |
Transparency is key for the reasonableness of Insurance Premiums | Article | Insurance | 20 | 36 | 30 | 20 | 36 | 22 | 67 | 54 | 45 | 50.00 | 39.00 | 36.00 | 455.00 |
If I apply to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) will I need a solicitor or other professional to represent me? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 24 | 36 | 27 | 23 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 38 | 76 | 37.00 | 47.00 | 64.00 | 447.00 |
Arbitration | Glossary | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 44 | 35 | 32 | 56 | 48 | 32 | 31 | 53 | 41 | 30.00 | 27.00 | 16.00 | 445.00 |
Interpretation of residential leases | Webinar | Rights and obligations under a lease | 39 | 45 | 47 | 19 | 36 | 31 | 43 | 23 | 43 | 45.00 | 38.00 | 35.00 | 444.00 |
My landlord wants to engage a new cleaner. Does he need to tell me he is doing this before the cleaner is employed? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 30 | 71 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 43 | 26 | 37 | 38 | 53.00 | 38.00 | 19.00 | 443.00 |
Dispensation to a landlord for non compliance with major works consultation can this be conditional on the landlord paying the leaseholders costs of instructing an expert the court of appeal says y | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 30 | 29 | 43 | 32 | 27 | 18 | 36 | 52 | 48 | 18.00 | 52.00 | 58.00 | 443.00 |
I am undertaking a lease extension. Can the landlord insist on making variations to the lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension|Lease Variations | 41 | 49 | 30 | 16 | 39 | 18 | 40 | 45 | 62 | 37.00 | 25.00 | 31.00 | 433.00 |
Can I appeal against a First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) decision? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 36 | 38 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 20 | 33 | 41 | 75 | 38.00 | 37.00 | 29.00 | 433.00 |
Smoking in common areas | Case study | Alternative Dispute Resolution|Rights and obligations under a lease | 45 | 50 | 45 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 32 | 56 | 25 | 27.00 | 43.00 | 40.00 | 431.00 |
15 businesses give commitments to remove terms that cause ground rents to double in price | News item | Ground Rent | 69 | 81 | 57 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 30.00 | 29.00 | 16.00 | 431.00 |
What happens at the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) hearing? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 56 | 47 | 26 | 34 | 33 | 20 | 31 | 37 | 29 | 37.00 | 36.00 | 42.00 | 428.00 |
How do I apply to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT)? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 20 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 30 | 82.00 | 80.00 | 135.00 | 424.00 |
How is government helping leaseholders and residents with mortgage and insurance issues | FAQ | Fire Safety | 7 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 43 | 29 | 45 | 48 | 58 | 37.00 | 57.00 | 36.00 | 424.00 |
What does a section 42 notice looks like | FAQ | Lease Extension | 32 | 24 | 28 | 35 | 43 | 19 | 46 | 55 | 44 | 32.00 | 35.00 | 30.00 | 423.00 |
In my building, not all the flats want to participate in the freehold purchase. Can we appoint a third party to cover the shortfall in the finances? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 38 | 50 | 46 | 28 | 38 | 21 | 30 | 33 | 39 | 33.00 | 28.00 | 35.00 | 419.00 |
Letter court asking case transferred first tier tribunal | Template document | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 9 | 36 | 35 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 39 | 50.00 | 32.00 | 51.00 | 416.00 |
What can I do if I cannot reach agreement with the freeholder on the premium payable to buy the freehold of my house? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 41 | 29 | 28 | 38 | 27 | 17 | 37 | 52 | 41 | 34.00 | 36.00 | 35.00 | 415.00 |
My landlord has completed the work without seeking my views beforehand. What action can I take? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 37 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 43 | 41 | 33.00 | 42.00 | 32.00 | 410.00 |
How to Appoint a Manager | Article | Appointment of a Manager | 42 | 39 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 27 | 44 | 27 | 35 | 39.00 | 31.00 | 28.00 | 409.00 |
Lease variation | Glossary | Lease Variations | 52 | 46 | 32 | 52 | 41 | 27 | 38 | 43 | 27 | 18.00 | 14.00 | 18.00 | 408.00 |
How do I start the Collective Enfranchisement process? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 41 | 30 | 43 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 35 | 31 | 46 | 28.00 | 42.00 | 30.00 | 404.00 |
I understand that my property manager must be a member of a redress scheme, how do I find out if he is? | FAQ | Management of a building | 25 | 71 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 29 | 30 | 35 | 22.00 | 23.00 | 47.00 | 404.00 |
Reform of ground rents passes into law | News item | Ground Rent | 35 | 50 | 41 | 25 | 33 | 26 | 35 | 40 | 28 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 34.00 | 401.00 |
Participation Agreement | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 45 | 43 | 38 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 42 | 37 | 40 | 35.00 | 25.00 | 3.00 | 399.00 |
Right to Manage - It's all in the wording | Article | Right to Manage | 30 | 45 | 33 | 26 | 39 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 24.00 | 34.00 | 39.00 | 398.00 |
I have a disability. Is my landlord responsible for making adaptations to the communal areas? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 30 | 30 | 29 | 41 | 40 | 17 | 37 | 21 | 28 | 26.00 | 51.00 | 44.00 | 394.00 |
Much obliged - a guide to residential leasehold covenants | Webinar | Rights and obligations under a lease | 27 | 36 | 42 | 30 | 45 | 26 | 38 | 26 | 32 | 29.00 | 31.00 | 23.00 | 385.00 |
Service charges for flats of housing association leaseholders will be included under a revised service charge residential management code | News item | Service Charges | 32 | 34 | 52 | 51 | 42 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 23.00 | 29.00 | 37.00 | 383.00 |
I have received a demand for the estimated cost of major works. Do I have the right not to pay until the job has been completed? | FAQ | Service Charges | 37 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 35 | 26 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 29.00 | 22.00 | 32.00 | 382.00 |
Right to Manage: when is a building considered structurally detached? | Article | Right to Manage | 31 | 32 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 22 | 63 | 37 | 25 | 46.00 | 20.00 | 48.00 | 380.00 |
Is the right to manage (RTM) company responsible for chasing service charge arrears from before it took over management of the building? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 54 | 43 | 21 | 23.00 | 26.00 | 35.00 | 378.00 |
Self-help to fix a ceiling | Case study | Breach of Lease|Management of a building | 13 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 50 | 63.00 | 62.00 | 34.00 | 378.00 |
Regulation | Glossary | General | 29 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 26 | 49 | 49 | 24 | 23.00 | 14.00 | 2.00 | 377.00 |
Can a number of leaseholders make a joint application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) for all the leases in the building to be varied? | FAQ | Lease Variations | 32 | 34 | 30 | 36 | 29 | 20 | 55 | 30 | 41 | 28.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 | 377.00 |
Recruiting for legal advisers | News item | General | 0 | 65 | 223 | 58 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 376.00 |
How many times can I extend my lease? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 35 | 36 | 45 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 36 | 17 | 42 | 18.00 | 31.00 | 20.00 | 372.00 |
Rent demand | Glossary | Ground Rent | 20 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 47 | 33 | 36 | 57 | 24.00 | 36.00 | 34.00 | 371.00 |
The importance of participation agreements | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 45 | 42 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 39.00 | 21.00 | 26.00 | 370.00 |
Shared ownership | Webinar | Shared Ownership | 32 | 25 | 27 | 41 | 13 | 21 | 50 | 36 | 34 | 29.00 | 29.00 | 32.00 | 369.00 |
Should I be offered the right to buy the freehold of my building? | Article | Right of First Refusal | 42 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 43 | 19 | 29 | 35 | 32 | 28.00 | 33.00 | 24.00 | 367.00 |
Enforcing a Tribunal decision | Case study | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 22 | 46 | 28.00 | 24.00 | 45.00 | 366.00 |
Where can I find past First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) decisions? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 37 | 29 | 41 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 39 | 44 | 27 | 21.00 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 365.00 |
How to discover what's behind your service charges | Article | Service Charges | 19 | 28 | 19 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 30 | 49 | 27.00 | 38.00 | 55.00 | 365.00 |
I own a leasehold flat in a block of 5. The Freeholder has agreed to transfer the freehold to the leaseholders. We agree that we should buy the Freehold but we are unsure how to hold the Freehold. | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 27 | 21 | 36 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 39.00 | 53.00 | 35.00 | 364.00 |
If we exercise the right to manage (RTM), do we have to manage the building ourselves? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 22 | 28 | 19 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 46 | 29 | 36.00 | 34.00 | 30.00 | 362.00 |
Important Court of Appeal judgment regarding Right to Manage and multi-building estates | Article | Right to Manage | 15 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 27.00 | 46.00 | 29.00 | 356.00 |
Wales – differences in notices and other documents | Advice guide | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 32 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 57 | 39 | 23.00 | 24.00 | 34.00 | 353.00 |
Shared Ownership | Glossary | Shared Ownership | 33 | 28 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 15 | 47 | 33 | 26 | 30.00 | 18.00 | 12.00 | 352.00 |
Right of First Refusal part 2 | Webinar | Right of First Refusal | 32 | 24 | 42 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 34 | 30 | 24 | 27.00 | 27.00 | 47.00 | 351.00 |
Poor freeholder? – buy it yourself | Case study | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 30 | 23 | 32 | 26 | 33 | 23 | 47 | 31 | 15 | 35.00 | 29.00 | 27.00 | 351.00 |
Request by the secretary of a tenants association requiring the landlord to provide formal notice of recognition of the association | Template document | Management of a building | 10 | 34 | 45 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 41 | 31 | 46 | 45.00 | 16.00 | 33.00 | 351.00 |
Freeholder drops subletting fee | Case study | Administration Charges | 30 | 33 | 21 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 22 | 45 | 30 | 38.00 | 24.00 | 31.00 | 349.00 |
Arrears | Glossary | Service Charges | 32 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 31 | 34 | 28.00 | 14.00 | 13.00 | 346.00 |
Where can prospective buyers find a good solicitor | FAQ | Buying and selling | 49 | 42 | 31 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 35.00 | 32.00 | 25.00 | 345.00 |
Introduction to collective enfranchisement | Webinar | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 16 | 24 | 37 | 26 | 34 | 12 | 30 | 25 | 43 | 32.00 | 36.00 | 29.00 | 344.00 |
Can I cut down a tree in the front garden without getting permission? | FAQ | Licenses/Consent | 30 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 29 | 45.00 | 51.00 | 38.00 | 337.00 |
Government announces EWS1 forms will no longer be needed for buildings lower than 18 metres | News item | Fire Safety | 39 | 39 | 44 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 15.00 | 29.00 | 40.00 | 336.00 |
ARHM Code 2017 | Webinar | Management of a building | 32 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 49 | 19 | 30 | 24 | 28 | 28.00 | 27.00 | 36.00 | 335.00 |
Serving notice by email | Article | Right to Manage | 37 | 21 | 44 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 28 | 34 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 20.00 | 334.00 |
Service charges – from demand to payment | Webinar | Service Charges | 25 | 28 | 35 | 36 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 39 | 32 | 29.00 | 16.00 | 17.00 | 333.00 |
Right to manage claims no longer defeated by minor mistakes in procedure | News item | Right to Manage | 21 | 28 | 38 | 32 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 31 | 25.00 | 27.00 | 23.00 | 330.00 |
Where can I find past Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) decisions? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 22 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 23 | 37 | 14 | 30 | 21.00 | 32.00 | 20.00 | 329.00 |
I am a leaseholder and there are issues with the management my building. I would like to contact a body that regulates property managers. | FAQ | Management of a building | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 15 | 23 | 30 | 51 | 22.00 | 16.00 | 27.00 | 326.00 |
An Informal Lease Extension – A Tailored Fit? | Article | Lease Extension | 39 | 42 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 32 | 22 | 17.00 | 30.00 | 31.00 | 325.00 |
Forfeiture | Podcast | Rights and obligations under a lease | 23 | 25 | 30 | 37 | 46 | 13 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 22.00 | 28.00 | 24.00 | 328.00 |
Lease Extension | Podcast | Lease Extension | 34 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 46 | 13 | 40 | 22 | 30 | 18.00 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 318.00 |
Commission | Glossary | Insurance | 24 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 31 | 35 | 41 | 23.00 | 9.00 | 16.00 | 318.00 |
I recently put double glazed windows in my flat with my landlord's consent. I have now received a bill for window replacement in my block. Do I have to pay? | FAQ | Service Charges | 31 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 37 | 39.00 | 31.00 | 25.00 | 313.00 |
Which applicants to the building safety fund need to commission a fire risk appraisal for external walls now | FAQ | Fire Safety | 3 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 34 | 26 | 37 | 29.00 | 34.00 | 45.00 | 307.00 |
I wish to complain about my housing association, where do I go now that I have completed their complaints procedure? | FAQ | Management of a building | 19 | 19 | 20 | 41 | 31 | 17 | 24 | 21 | 35 | 30.00 | 27.00 | 20.00 | 304.00 |
Does the right of first refusal (RFR) apply to houses? | FAQ | Houses - General Issues|Right of First Refusal | 24 | 31 | 14 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 22.00 | 30.00 | 39.00 | 300.00 |
Payment proportions | Case study | Section 20 Consultation | 21 | 24 | 19 | 35 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 21 | 46 | 19.00 | 20.00 | 19.00 | 299.00 |
Summary of Rights and Obligations – Administration Charge - Wales | Advice guide | Administration Charges|Service Charges | 16 | 41 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24.00 | 31.00 | 30.00 | 296.00 |
Financial conduct authority proposing new rights and protections for leaseholders to improve the transparency of the multi occupancy leasehold buildings insurance market | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.00 | 109.00 | 109.00 | 296.00 |
Unpleasant surprises: Service charge disputes during lease extension and collective enfranchisement claims | Article | Service Charges | 30 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 27 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 40 | 23.00 | 26.00 | 14.00 | 294.00 |
Section 20 | Podcast | Section 20 Consultation | 21 | 27 | 35 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 46 | 15.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 | 292.00 |
Tenant's failure to respond to proceedings - default judgment in forfeiture for service charge arrears | Article | Service Charges | 27 | 30 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 16 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 17.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 | 292.00 |
Local Fire and Rescue Authority | Glossary | Fire Safety | 29 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 31 | 42 | 36 | 21.00 | 16.00 | 2.00 | 291.00 |
Grounds | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 25 | 27 | 20 | 26 | 35 | 31 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 20.00 | 19.00 | 4.00 | 289.00 |
Subleases and sinking funds - reasonableness still relevant | Article | Service Charges | 33 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 36 | 35 | 26.00 | 21.00 | 23.00 | 289.00 |
Six weeks for developers to sign contract to fix unsafe buildings | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 136 | 25.00 | 13.00 | 27.00 | 288.00 |
Initial Notice | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 40 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 18.00 | 27.00 | 9.00 | 286.00 |
Arnold v Britton | Article | Service Charges | 24 | 23 | 13 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 29 | 60 | 23 | 13.00 | 22.00 | 15.00 | 286.00 |
Is there a fee payable when applying to the tribunal | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 11 | 23 | 28 | 18 | 37 | 18 | 36 | 21 | 40 | 18.00 | 19.00 | 17.00 | 286.00 |
What is the developer remediation contract | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.00 | 98.00 | 94.00 | 285.00 |
We are proceeding under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 and are unable to agree the premium or other terms. What can we do? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 30 | 15 | 42 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 31.00 | 26.00 | 20.00 | 284.00 |
Rollover management agreements – consultation required | Article | Appointment of a Manager | 22 | 21 | 24 | 35 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 33 | 26 | 25.00 | 17.00 | 14.00 | 284.00 |
Do the statutory consultation requirements apply to framework agreements? | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 20 | 38 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 34 | 27 | 22 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 25.00 | 283.00 |
What is a house? | Article | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 21 | 17 | 24 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 30 | 23 | 43 | 27.00 | 13.00 | 23.00 | 283.00 |
We are a resident’s association and are looking for advice and support. Where can we get this? | FAQ | Management of a building | 14 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 28.00 | 31.00 | 23.00 | 283.00 |
Additions to a buildings original structure in breach of covenant - should leaseholders pay for their repair? | Article | Breach of Lease | 28 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 27 | 18.00 | 29.00 | 33.00 | 280.00 |
Are any landlords exempt from the appointment of a manager? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 29 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 22.00 | 33.00 | 28.00 | 275.00 |
We want to exercise the right to manage (RTM). Do we need to set up a company? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 16 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 34.00 | 24.00 | 36.00 | 275.00 |
Right to Manage | Podcast | Right to Manage | 13 | 19 | 29 | 34 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 12 | 30 | 25.00 | 17.00 | 30.00 | 272.00 |
Recognised tenants' association | Case study | Management of a building | 15 | 22 | 34 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 23.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 270.00 |
How can i find out what happened to the building safety fund application made for my building in 2020 | FAQ | Fire Safety | 5 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 36 | 18.00 | 25.00 | 32.00 | 269.00 |
D&O insurance chargeable? | Case study | Service Charges | 19 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 19.00 | 26.00 | 28.00 | 266.00 |
The application of the Right to Manage to an estate of flats | Article | Right to Manage | 27 | 26 | 17 | 21 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 33 | 14 | 10.00 | 31.00 | 16.00 | 265.00 |
Buying the freehold of a leasehold house | Podcast | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 10 | 13 | 14 | 52 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 38.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 263.00 |
My landlord wants to enter into a qualifying long term agreement (QLTA) . What should the notice of intention contain? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 21 | 12 | 68 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 17.00 | 13.00 | 17.00 | 262.00 |
Appeal | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 23 | 14 | 23 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 37 | 16 | 41 | 26.00 | 17.00 | 8.00 | 262.00 |
Service charges challenged at Tribunal - £11k reimbursed | Case study | Service Charges | 16 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 31 | 25 | 29 | 31.00 | 16.00 | 33.00 | 262.00 |
Mundy appeal on relativity dismissed by Court of Appeal – the challenge of local evidence over graphs continues | News item | Lease Extension | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 26.00 | 31.00 | 27.00 | 261.00 |
Do I have to pay my ground rent or service charges during this period? | FAQ | Covid-19 | Service charges | Ground rent | 7 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 27 | 66 | 15.00 | 31.00 | 26.00 | 258.00 |
We own 80% of our flat in a shared-ownership lease. We now wish to sell our share. Do we have any obligations to the landlord/housing company? | FAQ | Shared Ownership | 21 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 34 | 22.00 | 26.00 | 16.00 | 256.00 |
Lease extension - how to proceed | Case study | Lease Extension | 15 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 33 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 35 | 18.00 | 15.00 | 16.00 | 256.00 |
Can I ask the landlord to provide the names of the other leaseholders so that I can invite them to participate in the right to manage (RTM) process? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 32.00 | 26.00 | 37.00 | 254.00 |
My landlord wants to enter into a qualifying long term agreement (QLTA) . What should the notice of estimates contain? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 29 | 24 | 35 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 19.00 | 16.00 | 7.00 | 254.00 |
Financial conduct authority fca makes recommendations to ensure the buildings insurance market operates better for leaseholders | News item | Insurance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 38.00 | 28.00 | 19.00 | 254.00 |
When a seller of a leasehold flat replies to a purchaser’s enquiry and uses the Leasehold Property Enquiries Form LPE1 (LPE1), should it disclose proposals to replace the cladding? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 25 | 26 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 18 | 31 | 17.00 | 14.00 | 27.00 | 252.00 |
Collective enfranchisement case law - valuation | Webinar | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 23 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 19.00 | 23.00 | 22.00 | 252.00 |
LEASE launches Free Online Learning for leaseholders managing their own building | News item | General | 20 | 33 | 27 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 29 | 17 | 22 | 24.00 | 19.00 | 15.00 | 249.00 |
I am proceeding under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 and have agreed the terms of the lease extension but have not completed. What can I do? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 17 | 22 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 37 | 20.00 | 24.00 | 20.00 | 249.00 |
Costs of removal of cladding and “waking watch†| Article | Fire Safety | 38 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 5.00 | 12.00 | 16.00 | 246.00 |
Freeholder drops administration charge | Case study | Administration Charges | 15 | 25 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 13.00 | 20.00 | 22.00 | 244.00 |
HMO Licensing Costs as Service Charges | Article | Service Charges | 25 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 14.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 244.00 |
What can we do if the landlord fails to provide information requested under Sections 82 and/or 93 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 18 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 24 | 15 | 26 | 17 | 21 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 32.00 | 244.00 |
Right to Manage: Management v Development | Article | Right to Manage | 13 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 31 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 244.00 |
Car park surface charges | Case study | Service Charges | 22 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 20.00 | 40.00 | 13.00 | 243.00 |
Waiver | Glossary | Breach of Lease | 22 | 18 | 14 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 24 | 18 | 30 | 10.00 | 24.00 | 18.00 | 241.00 |
Where can I obtain the rateable values for my house? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 30 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 9.00 | 15.00 | 27.00 | 239.00 |
Management: Not providing details of freeholder | Case study | Management of a building | 18 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 27 | 22.00 | 18.00 | 16.00 | 239.00 |
Right to Manage responsibilities | Case study | Right to Manage | 30 | 16 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 16.00 | 20.00 | 16.00 | 239.00 |
My landlord wants to enter into a qualifying long term agreement (QLTA). What steps do they need to take? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 22 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 39 | 25 | 16.00 | 16.00 | 18.00 | 238.00 |
The landlord won’t answer the management enquiries for the flat I’m buying, is there anything my solicitor can do about this? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 18 | 30 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 16.00 | 27.00 | 33.00 | 236.00 |
Leaseholders – your new right to seek redress | Article | Management of a building | 14 | 31 | 13 | 30 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 18.00 | 9.00 | 32.00 | 234.00 |
Upper Tribunal decision to vary a defective lease | Article | Lease Variations | 12 | 26 | 9 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 30 | 22.00 | 20.00 | 21.00 | 232.00 |
How many leaseholders do you need to set up a recognised tenants association rta | FAQ | Management of a building | 20 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 26 | 38.00 | 35.00 | 19.00 | 232.00 |
Call for evidence on leaseholder and commonholder owned buildings with building safety defects | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 32 | 36 | 47 | 39 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 13.00 | 232.00 |
Summary of rights | Glossary | Service Charges | 19 | 11 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 33 | 18.00 | 10.00 | 9.00 | 231.00 |
What is the cladding fund? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 38 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 13 | 29 | 19.00 | 17.00 | 12.00 | 230.00 |
How will government make sure that building owners make high rise buildings with cladding safe | FAQ | Fire Safety | 4 | 14 | 8 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 27 | 15 | 31 | 40.00 | 13.00 | 13.00 | 230.00 |
Government announces reforms to make it easier and cheaper for leaseholders to buy their homes and to prepare homeowners and the market for the widespread take up of commonhold | News item | Commonhold | 15 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 10.00 | 15.00 | 23.00 | 229.00 |
Law Commission Final Report on Event Fees | News item | Retirement Housing | 21 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 20 | 24.00 | 14.00 | 7.00 | 229.00 |
Take care when threatening legal proceedings - consider service charge consequences for leaseholders. | Article | Service Charges | 7 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 24 | 16 | 19 | 34 | 30 | 13.00 | 21.00 | 23.00 | 228.00 |
Where can prospective buyers find a good estate agent | FAQ | Buying and selling | 25 | 28 | 11 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 19.00 | 24.00 | 19.00 | 224.00 |
Does my building qualify for appointment of a manager? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 15 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 18.00 | 28.00 | 28.00 | 223.00 |
Fire safety bill becomes law | News item | Fire Safety | 36 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 11.00 | 15.00 | 6.00 | 222.00 |
My landlord is the local authority. I have obtained planning consent and building regulations consent for alterations to my property. Does that mean that automatically I have the landlord's consent to the alterations under the lease? | FAQ | Licenses/Consent | 15 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 14.00 | 24.00 | 12.00 | 222.00 |
Leaseholders in medium rise buildings helped with cladding fixes | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 137 | 32 | 20 | 5 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 222.00 |
Alternative Dispute Resolution | Glossary | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 21 | 27.00 | 13.00 | 7.00 | 221.00 |
Service charge challenged 11k reimbursed | Case study | Service Charges | 11 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 31 | 25 | 21 | 22.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 221.00 |
Ombudsman calls for stronger regulation of managing agents | News item | Management of a building | 20 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 18 | 10.00 | 9.00 | 13.00 | 220.00 |
The million-dollar service charge reduction: The latest round of Phillips v Francis | Article | Section 20 Consultation|Service Charges | 13 | 14 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 18 | 14.00 | 30.00 | 9.00 | 219.00 |
Indemnity | Glossary | General | 19 | 23 | 18 | 25 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 14.00 | 10.00 | 1.00 | 217.00 |
Request disclosure directors etc corporate landlord section 2 landlord tenant act 1985 | Template document | Management of a building | 10 | 35 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 29.00 | 19.00 | 15.00 | 216.00 |
Right to Manage – freeholder’s fees | Case study | Right to Manage | 12 | 17 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 19.00 | 23.00 | 25.00 | 211.00 |
My landlord is the local council or a housing association. I am worried that I will not be able to afford the service charge bills for works of repair, maintenance or improvement that they intend to carry out. Can I ask for a reduction? | FAQ | Service Charges | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 15.00 | 23.00 | 27.00 | 210.00 |
Government funding for the remediation of non acm cladding a quick guide for leaseholders to the building safety fund | Article | Fire Safety | 36 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 4.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | 208.00 |
Reduction in management fees | Case study | Service Charges | 11 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 33 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 11.00 | 21.00 | 13.00 | 208.00 |
I am looking for a trade association for estate agents. Who can help? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 17 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 37 | 21 | 19.00 | 17.00 | 12.00 | 207.00 |
If the majority of leaseholders accept the landlord's offer to buy under a Right of First Refusal, are the other leaseholders then forced to accept as well, or can the accepting majority buy the freehold themselves and charge ground rent to the non-accepting minority? | FAQ | Right of First Refusal | 25 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 29 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 16.00 | 206.00 |
Reserve funds | Podcast | Service Charges | 14 | 23 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 14.00 | 10.00 | 22.00 | 206.00 |
Welsh governments leaseholder support scheme expansion of eligibility criteria announcement | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 105 | 41 | 18.00 | 14.00 | 19.00 | 204.00 |
Event fee | Glossary | Retirement Housing | 11 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 28.00 | 10.00 | 6.00 | 203.00 |
Can the leaseholders exercise the right to manage (RTM) if the landlord lives in the building? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 9 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 22.00 | 23.00 | 15.00 | 202.00 |
How can I resolve a dispute concerning Right to Manage (RTM)? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 12 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 20.00 | 17.00 | 19.00 | 200.00 |
The company directors have resigned what happens now i am a leaseholder and shareholder in the company that owns the freehold of the building | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 35.00 | 138.00 | 200.00 |
Recent Ruling by the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) on Advance Service Charges: Good News and Bad News for Leaseholders | Article | Service Charges | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 20.00 | 31.00 | 12.00 | 199.00 |
What are the implications of buying a leasehold house? | FAQ | Houses - General Issues | 13 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 198.00 |
Rics announces guidance for the valuation of properties in multi storey multi occupancy residential buildings with cladding | News item | Fire Safety | 14 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 18.00 | 14.00 | 17.00 | 197.00 |
I am a leaseholder in a retirement property. Am I responsible for the expenses of the resident warden’s flat? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 16 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 19.00 | 14.00 | 17.00 | 195.00 |
How will i know whether my lender will approve the property i am looking at | FAQ | Buying and selling | 14 | 19 | 27 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 10.00 | 24.00 | 19.00 | 195.00 |
What happens if any of the participating tenants in a claim for collective enfranchisement wish to withdraw after the initial notice has been served on the freeholder? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 16 | 13 | 32 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 13.00 | 18.00 | 20.00 | 194.00 |
Airbnb | Podcast | Licenses/Consent | 9 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 17 | 22 | 20.00 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 194.00 |
Collective enfranchisement and the missing landlord | Podcast | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 9 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 10.00 | 45.00 | 31.00 | 194.00 |
Government launches consultation on proposed reforms to the leasehold and commonhold systems in england and wales | News item | Commonhold | 13 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 21 | 14 | 8.00 | 19.00 | 10.00 | 191.00 |
Government publishes estimate of the number of leasehold dwellings in england 2020 2021 | News item | General | 43 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 4.00 | 11.00 | 12.00 | 189.00 |
My landlord is the council. They have entered into a 20 year contract with a major building company. What are the implications for me as a leaseholder? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 13.00 | 11.00 | 19.00 | 187.00 |
Development Value | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 14 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 25.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 185.00 |
What if my building has acm cladding | FAQ | Fire Safety | 24 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 12 | 20 | 8.00 | 19.00 | 11.00 | 184.00 |
Collective enfranchisement case law - non-valuation | Webinar | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 10 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 10.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 183.00 |
Government publishes draft contract to turn developer pledges into legally binding agreements to protect leaseholders | News item | Fire Safety | 49 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 183.00 |
Collective enfranchisement | Podcast | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 6 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 37 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 11.00 | 182.00 |
I have a question about park homes | FAQ | General | 25 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 28.00 | 11.00 | 17.00 | 181.00 |
The company that owns the freehold has been struck off what should i do | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 89.00 | 86.00 | 180.00 |
What is a warranty claim? | FAQ | Insurance | 20 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 14 | 24.00 | 10.00 | 18.00 | 178.00 |
Is the landlord entitled to join the right to manage (RTM) company? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 10 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 24.00 | 16.00 | 13.00 | 178.00 |
Preliminary Notice | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 4 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 45 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 7.00 | 9.00 | 2.00 | 173.00 |
Consultation on recognising residents’ associations, and their power to request information about tenants - LEASE response | News item | General | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 26 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 5.00 | 173.00 |
Variable Administration Charge | Glossary | Administration Charges | 19 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 10.00 | 7.00 | 4.00 | 170.00 |
Grants and Service Charges | Article | Service Charges | 11 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 18.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 169.00 |
As an economic actor will the building safety fund be capped for my building | FAQ | Fire Safety | 2 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 25 | 17.00 | 10.00 | 17.00 | 169.00 |
How long does it take to buy a flat? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 23 | 29 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 16.00 | 14.00 | 5.00 | 168.00 |
Government to regulate letting and managing agents | News item | Management of a building | 25 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 17.00 | 168.00 |
Management: Car park perils | Case study | Management of a building | 8 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 25 | 9.00 | 34.00 | 25.00 | 168.00 |
Conveyancing | Glossary | Buying and selling | 16 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 20.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 165.00 |
The lost landlord - cures for a common problem | Webinar | Appointment of a Manager|Buying the Freehold of Flats|Lease Extension|Right to Manage | 8 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 7.00 | 165.00 |
I am, or I am considering, disputing the reasonableness of a charge at the First Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber), how will the coronavirus outbreak affect this? | FAQ | Covid-19 | Service charges | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 29 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 18 | 7.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 165.00 |
I would like to see the Code of Practice for the Association of Retirement Housing Managers | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 16 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 15.00 | 13.00 | 9.00 | 165.00 |
Acquisition Orders | Article | Appointment of a Manager|Buying the Freehold of Flats | 15 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 8.00 | 24.00 | 14.00 | 163.00 |
Summaries for demands | Case study | Service Charges | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 32 | 23 | 17.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 163.00 |
Letter requesting information about the building safety fund bsf leaseholder and resident service the service and details of the building code | Template document | Insurance | 8 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 16.00 | 5.00 | 11.00 | 163.00 |
Does service charge legislation apply to student units? | Article | Service Charges | 14 | 17 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 7.00 | 161.00 |
Tribunal decision: Interpreting a lease | Article | Service Charges | 3 | 17 | 7 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 11.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 161.00 |
Lease is recruiting a new chair | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 38.00 | 26.00 | 29.00 | 161.00 |
Energy bills support scheme | News item | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 43.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 159.00 |
I would like to see the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ Code of Practice | FAQ | Management of a building | 10 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 13.00 | 20.00 | 16.00 | 158.00 |
Long leasehold | Glossary | General | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 10.00 | 15.00 | 13.00 | 155.00 |
Varying residential leases | Podcast | Lease Variations | 15 | 19 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 7.00 | 154.00 |
Can I challenge my exit fee as an unfair contract term? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 16 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12.00 | 6.00 | 14.00 | 154.00 |
What is the CMA doing about residential leasehold property? | FAQ | General | 7 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 14.00 | 11.00 | 17.00 | 153.00 |
The challenge of enfranchising blocks with underground car parking | Article | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 7 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 20.00 | 152.00 |
Is the right to manage (RTM) company bound to carry on with existing contracts entered into by the landlord? | FAQ | Right to Manage | 13 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 19.00 | 20.00 | 15.00 | 151.00 |
A new lease of life | Article | Lease Extension | 30 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 14 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 7.00 | 148.00 |
Government launches the building safety fund leaseholder and resident service | News item | Fire Safety | 33 | 25 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 9.00 | 147.00 |
Service Charges Charter | News item | Service Charges | 12 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 10 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 11.00 | 146.00 |
Leasehold houses estate management – ground rent grief | Case study | Ground Rent | 10 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 11.00 | 16.00 | 10.00 | 145.00 |
What are interim safety measures? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 13 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 16.00 | 15.00 | 11.00 | 144.00 |
Who is the CMA? | FAQ | General | 9 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 10.00 | 143.00 |
Leasehold property notices | Webinar | Buying the Freehold of Flats|Lease Extension|Right to Manage | 11 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 15.00 | 17.00 | 5.00 | 142.00 |
My landlord is the council. They want to enter into a 20 year contract with a company. Do they need to consult me first? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 5 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 13.00 | 142.00 |
Challenging a variation to payment proportions | Case study | Service Charges | 11 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 7.00 | 139.00 |
The Law Commission publishes proposals for the reform of leasehold enfranchisement | News item | General | 15 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 7.00 | 17.00 | 15.00 | 137.00 |
Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 5 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 15.00 | 9.00 | 3.00 | 137.00 |
What happens to existing applications to the building safety fund that made it through to application stage | FAQ | Fire Safety | 6 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 15.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 137.00 |
Will leaseholders who have been mis-sold property be able to provide evidence to the CMA for its investigation into the leasehold market? | FAQ | General | 18 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 9.00 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 136.00 |
Hope value | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 12 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 5.00 | 136.00 |
Reduction in service charge bill | Case study | Service Charges | 19 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 4.00 | 18.00 | 7.00 | 134.00 |
Fire Safety Bill comes into law in Wales | News item | Fire safety | 16 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 11.00 | 133.00 |
What happens when my lease runs out? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 15 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 10.00 | 133.00 |
I am a leaseholder of a flat on an estate comprising several blocks of flats. Can we apply for a manager to be appointed for the whole estate? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 12 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 21.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 133.00 |
High Court rules that exception to Right of first Refusal applies and defeats purchase notice | Article | Right of First Refusal | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 26.00 | 13.00 | 15.00 | 133.00 |
My service charge has been consistent for some time, is it fixed? | FAQ | Service Charges | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 12.00 | 10.00 | 14.00 | 132.00 |
Lease extension case law | Webinar | Lease Extension | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 17.00 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 131.00 |
Right to Buy | Webinar | Right to Buy | 9 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 27.00 | 3.00 | 8.00 | 130.00 |
Extending a lease | Podcast | Lease Extension | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 4.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 129.00 |
Government sets out its intention to introduce the Ground Rent Bill into Parliament | News item | Ground rent | 14 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 16.00 | 11.00 | 7.00 | 128.00 |
Lease extension worries | Case study | Lease Extension | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 18 | 5.00 | 14.00 | 10.00 | 128.00 |
Government reopens 4 5 billion building safety fund for new applications | News item | Fire Safety | 14 | 36 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 128.00 |
Appointment of a Manager and Compulsory Acquisition – The Twin Powers | Webinar | Management of a building | 5 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 11.00 | 12.00 | 126.00 |
What kind of order can the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) grant when a manager is appointed? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 42 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4.00 | 8.00 | 11.00 | 125.00 |
What will the CMA’s investigation into the leasehold market cover? | FAQ | General | 8 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11.00 | 8.00 | 15.00 | 124.00 |
Does the leaseholder of a house have to personally sign a claim notice for lease extension or freehold purchase under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967? | FAQ | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 9.00 | 12.00 | 10.00 | 124.00 |
My solicitor said they are carrying out “searches” of the property I am buying, what does this mean? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 9 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 10.00 | 122.00 |
Are first tier tribunal decisions final | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 3.00 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 120.00 |
Landlord reprieved | Article | Right of First Refusal | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 8.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 119.00 |
Leasehold house insurance | Podcast | Insurance | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 11.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 118.00 |
Freeholder functions – what to do when a flat is sold? | Case study | Buying and selling | 12 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 7.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 117.00 |
I have a shared ownership lease. Do I have a right to participate in a collective purchase of the freehold in my building? | FAQ | Shared Ownership | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9.00 | 15.00 | 10.00 | 116.00 |
Uncommitted service charges | Glossary | Service Charges | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 2.00 | 116.00 |
Can building owners re apply to the building safety fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 4 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 13.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | 113.00 |
Has the government banned the use of combustible materials in cladding on blocks of flats? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 9.00 | 13.00 | 11.00 | 111.00 |
Management: Car park perils 2 | Case study | Rights and obligations under a lease | 14 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 10.00 | 111.00 |
Coming soon - new powers to limit administration charges for cost of proceedings | News item | Administration Charges | 13 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 6.00 | 16.00 | 9.00 | 110.00 |
Subletting a flat | Podcast | Rights and obligations under a lease | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 110.00 |
Service charges - an introduction | Webinar | Service Charges | 77 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 109.00 |
Deferment | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | Lease Extension | 11 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 109.00 |
No notes to the invitation notice means no Right to Manage claim notice | News item | Right to Manage | 7 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 7.00 | 4.00 | 9.00 | 108.00 |
Housing White Paper | News item | General | 16 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 108.00 |
Government launches consultation and call for evidence ongoing costs of the new building safety regime | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 42 | 9.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 107.00 |
Conveyancing residential leasehold | Webinar | Buying and selling | 6 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 106.00 |
Can my building owner apply to the building safety fund if they have already started remediation work | FAQ | Fire Safety | 3 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 9.00 | 7.00 | 11.00 | 105.00 |
Compulsory Acquisition Order | Glossary | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 8 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5.00 | 10.00 | 2.00 | 104.00 |
Taylor Wimpey leaseholders no longer subject to doubling ground rents | News item | Ground rent | 14 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 11.00 | 102.00 |
Government funding for removal of ACM type cladding in high rise blocks | Article | Fire Safety | 11 | 15 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 8.00 | 102.00 |
Welsh Government – Written Statement: Building Safety Funding in Wales | News item | Fire safety | 15 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 101.00 |
The use of wardens and recovery of costs from leaseholders- an important decision of the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | News item | Fire Safety | 9 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 101.00 |
What is a consumer contract? | FAQ | General | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 12.00 | 14.00 | 8.00 | 100.00 |
First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) guidance for users during COVID-19 pandemic | News item | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 6 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 98.00 |
Government publishes the social housing white paper the charter for social housing residents | News item | General | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 8.00 | 98.00 |
Right of First Refusal | Podcast | Right of First Refusal | 12 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5.00 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 92.00 |
Assured Shorthold Tenancy | Glossary | General | 10 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 97.00 |
Advocate (formerly the Bar Pro Bono Unit) | Podcast | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4.00 | 8.00 | 3.00 | 96.00 |
I have a shared ownership lease. Can I increase my share of the equity in the building? | FAQ | Shared Ownership | 8 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 95.00 |
I’m buying a flat and plan to sublet it. If I have a buy-to–let mortgage, am I ok to proceed? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Rights and obligations under a lease | 3 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 7.00 | 14.00 | 8.00 | 95.00 |
Can I attend and observe hearings at the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 5.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 94.00 |
Law Commission publishes its provisional proposals to improve the Right to Manage | News item | Right to Manage | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5.00 | 7.00 | 18.00 | 94.00 |
Nominated Insurer | Glossary | Insurance | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 94.00 |
Right of First Refusal | Case study | Right of First Refusal | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 92.00 |
Housing ombudsman publishes spotlight report on leasehold shared ownership and new builds | News item | Shared Ownership | 8 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 18.00 | 92.00 |
Redress schemes | Webinar | Management of a building | 6 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 3.00 | 91.00 |
Consent order | Glossary | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 89.00 |
Government launches consultation on a new model for shared ownership | News item | Shared Ownership | 7 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 88.00 |
Can any extra cleaning or maintenance costs of the building be included in the service charge? | FAQ | Covid-19 | Service charges | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 87.00 |
The company directors are refusing to hold meetings at a convenient place or time i am a leaseholder and a member of the company that owns the freehold of the building | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 24.00 | 57.00 | 86.00 |
Headlessee | Glossary | General | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 10.00 | 8.00 | 3.00 | 85.00 |
A company director is behaving badly i am a leaseholder and a member of company that owns the freehold of the building what can i do | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 28.00 | 56.00 | 84.00 |
Right to Buy | Podcast | Right to Buy | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 9.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 83.00 |
I am buying a leasehold flat where the landlord is a Local Authority. The lease seems defective in that it does not grant a right of entry to the flat and other covenants I would expect to see in a lease are missing. Is the lease defective? | FAQ | Rights and obligations under a lease | 5 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9.00 | 4.00 | 11.00 | 83.00 |
I am a leaseholder and there are issues with the conduct of our managing agent, a surveyor. I would like to contact a body that regulates property surveyors. | FAQ | Management of a building | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 10.00 | 83.00 |
Tribunal decision: No invoice - can the Tribunal consider the claim? | Article | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)|Service Charges | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 5.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 83.00 |
Government to bring an end to unsafe cladding with multi billion pound intervention | News item | Fire Safety | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 82.00 |
LEASE new Board members announcement | News item | General | 8 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 82.00 |
Competition & Markets Authority to investigate leasehold mis-selling | News item | Ground Rent|Understanding your lease | 5 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 11.00 | 82.00 |
Case studyright to manage 500k saved from service charges | Case study | Right to Manage | 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 82.00 |
Cladding costs and fire marshals - a decision of the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | News item | Fire Safety | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | 80.00 |
National Leasehold Survey 2016 – report | News item | General | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 9.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 80.00 |
Tribunal decision: Interpreting a lease 2 | Article | Service Charges | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 2.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 80.00 |
Adjudication | Glossary | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 6 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 2.00 | 79.00 |
Selling a flat | Podcast | Buying and selling | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 77.00 |
My landlord wants to enter into a qualifying long term agreement (QLTA) . What should the notification of award of contract contain? | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 5 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 7.00 | 77.00 |
What happens to existing applications to the building safety fund that didnt make it to the application stage | FAQ | Fire Safety | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 77.00 |
What will the fund cover | FAQ | Fire Safety | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 75.00 |
Inheritance | Case study | Shared Ownership | 17 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 75.00 |
How many leaseholders do we need to exercise the appointment of a manager? | FAQ | Appointment of a Manager | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 75.00 |
What happens after I submit my application form to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 75.00 |
Can I make a joint application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) with other leaseholders? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 3 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4.00 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 75.00 |
I’m a shared owner, how does this affect me? | FAQ | Covid-19 | Shared ownership | 10 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3.00 | 6.00 | 15.00 | 75.00 |
I’ve recently purchased a leasehold property. How can I find out what my rights and responsibilities are? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 75.00 |
Barrister | Glossary | General | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 75.00 |
What happens when the CMA has finished its investigation into the leasehold market? | FAQ | General | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 74.00 |
Do I have a right to be consulted if the common parts have to be adapted to assist a disabled person? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 74.00 |
I am a leaseholder and a member of the company that owns the freehold of the building the company directors have not called an annual general meeting agm so the annual renewal of director appointm | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 28.00 | 40.00 | 74.00 |
How will the developer remediation contract affect my building | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.00 | 23.00 | 20.00 | 74.00 |
What are the powers of the first tier tribunal property chamber | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7.00 | 8.00 | 4.00 | 74.00 |
Welsh Government – Written Statement: Next steps on leasehold reform | News item | Fire safety | 4 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 73.00 |
Government announces new Housing Complaints Resolution Service as part of response to its ‘Strengthening consumer redress in the housing market’ consultation | News item | Management of a building | 11 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 72.00 |
I live in a retirement property. Are we responsible for the cost of making adaptations to the communal areas to assist a disabled person? | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 4 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 72.00 |
Waking watch replacement fund opens to applications | News item | Fire Safety | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 70.00 |
Government announces New Homes Ombudsman, zero ground rent for new leases and freehold only for new build houses | News item | General | 7 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 69.00 |
Coming soon - new powers for tenants’ associations | News item | Management of a building | 8 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3.00 | 6.00 | 2.00 | 68.00 |
The freehold company is owned by other leaseholders in the building but i do not have a share can i buy in | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 17.00 | 67.00 |
I am looking to purchase a leasehold property and would like some advice from a knowledgeable agent. Where do I look? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 6 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 66.00 |
I want to send a letter to the landlord regarding repairs how do i go about it | FAQ | Management of a building | 7 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 66.00 |
I’ve just visited the flat I am buying and it looks as if the layout has been extended recently, should I tell my solicitor? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 65.00 |
The building safety bill receives royal assent | News item | Fire Safety | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 7.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 63.00 |
We are proceeding under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 and have agreed all the terms of acquisition but have not completed. What do we do? | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2.00 | 8.00 | 5.00 | 62.00 |
Government consults on implementing reforms to leasehold | News item | General | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 8.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 62.00 |
On the House - 1967 Act valuation issues | Webinar | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 62.00 |
What happens when contractual terms are unfair? | FAQ | General | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4.00 | 11.00 | 5.00 | 61.00 |
If an application is made to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) can a landlord recover their legal costs through the service charge? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5.00 | 13.00 | 4.00 | 61.00 |
Report on title | Glossary | General | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 59.00 |
I have made an offer to buy a flat and before I proceed I would like to find out if there are any future repair works planned on the building. How can I find this out? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Service charges | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 10.00 | 64.00 |
Countryside Properties plans to end leasehold ground rent rises and CMA encourages other investors and developers to do the right thing by their leaseholders | News item | Ground rent | 6 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 58.00 |
Brokenshire announces industry pledge to crack down on toxic leasehold deals | News item | Ground Rent | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 58.00 |
I purchased my flat under the Right to Buy. The Council is demanding a service charge for a period when I was still a Council tenant. Can they do this? | FAQ | Right to Buy|Service Charges | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 58.00 |
What is ‘hedonic regression’ for lease extensions? | FAQ | Lease Extension | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 58.00 |
Costs | Podcast | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 57.00 |
Costs 2016 | Podcast | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 57.00 |
How do i know if my manager is a member of the association of retirement housing managers | FAQ | Management of a building | 4 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 57.00 |
Law commission issues reports making recommendations for reform for enfranchisement right to manage and commonhold | News item | Ground Rent | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 12.00 | 13.00 | 56.00 |
Order of Appointment | Glossary | Appointment of a Manager | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 56.00 |
Case studyservice charges non payment despite tribunal decision | Case study | Service Charges | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.00 | 9.00 | 4.00 | 56.00 |
The Competition and Markets Authority secures formal commitments from Aviva and Persimmon to address ground rent and freehold purchase problems for leaseholders | News item | Ground rent | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 55.00 |
LEASE response to ‘Reinvigorating commonhold: the alternative to leasehold ownership’. | News item | Commonhold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 55.00 |
Government launches consultation to help leaseholders form recognised residents’ associations | News item | Management of a building | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 3.00 | 55.00 |
Shared Ownership | Podcast | Shared Ownership | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 | 9.00 | 8.00 | 54.00 |
Participation agreements | Podcast | Buying the Freehold of Flats | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 7.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 54.00 |
Will I need to attend the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) hearing? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 54.00 |
30 million waking watch relief fund now open for applications | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 53.00 |
New Independent Regulator for ARMA | News item | Alternative Dispute Resolution|Appointment of a Manager|Management of a building | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 52.00 |
What is a house “reasonably so called� | Article | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 51.00 |
Government publishes the Registration Prospectus for the Building Safety Fund for the Remediation of Non-ACM Cladding Systems | News item | Fire Safety | 2 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 50.00 |
Government announces changes to shared ownership to help more people get on the property ladder | News item | Shared Ownership | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 50.00 |
What will it cost to apply to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT)? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 49.00 |
Government-backed pledge committing to free existing leaseholders trapped in onerous deals | News item | General | 2 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 8.00 | 48.00 |
Can I extend the lease of the flat I am buying as soon as I complete my purchase? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Lease extension | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 48.00 |
Living in Leasehold Flats - A guide to how it works (Cymraeg - Welsh language version) | Advice guide | Rights and obligations under a lease | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 48.00 |
What happens at the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) hearing? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 46.00 |
Government to improve the home buying and selling process | News item | Buying and selling | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 46.00 |
I am a leaseholder and there are issues with the conduct of recent valuation by a surveyor. I would like to contact a body that regulates property surveyors. | FAQ | Buying the Freehold of Flats|Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension|Lease Extension | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 46.00 |
LEASE welcomes appointment of new Housing Minister | News item | General | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 4.00 | 46.00 |
What works does the ACM cladding remediation fund cover? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 44.00 |
Recognising a tenants' association – what should the proper approach of the tribunal be? | News item | Management of a building | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 44.00 |
Commonhold Association | FAQ | Commonhold | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 44.00 |
Government announces 30 million waking watch relief fund | News item | Fire Safety | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 44.00 |
Leaseholders in medium rise buildings helped with cladding fixes• https:www.gov.ukguidance | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 44.00 |
ARMA and IRPM considering merger | News item | Management of a building | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.00 | 13.00 | 3.00 | 43.00 |
I purchased my flat under the Right to Buy and was informed that my service charges would not go above a certain amount during a reference period. Can I be asked to pay extra during this period? | FAQ | Right to Buy | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 43.00 |
Competition & Markets Authority launches consumer law investigation into leasehold market | News item | Ground Rent|Understanding your lease | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 43.00 |
To be or not to Airbnb - a recent decision of the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) | Article | Rights and obligations under a lease | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 6.00 | 42.00 |
Competition & Markets Authority launches enforcement action | News item | Ground rent | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 9.00 | 41.00 |
Welsh Government – Building Safety: Updated Position Statement | News item | Fire safety | 4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 41.00 |
Government to end unfair and abusive practices within the leasehold system, including a ban on leaseholds for almost all new build houses | News item | General | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4.00 | 6.00 | 3.00 | 41.00 |
Can i appeal to a tribunal on any grounds | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 41.00 |
Government announces commonhold council membership | News item | Commonhold | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 40.00 |
I’m buying a flat and plan to build an extension. Will this be okay? | FAQ | Buying and selling | Rights and obligations under a lease | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 40.00 |
My landlord is the council they want to enter into a 20 year contract with a company do they need to consult me first | FAQ | Section 20 Consultation | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 40.00 |
The Law Commission publishes proposed solutions for leaseholders of houses | News item | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension|Lease Extension | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 39.00 |
Government announces it will fund cladding removal costs for private sector blocks | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 38.00 |
My manager is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers and I wish to complain | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 37.00 |
Leasehold included in Law Commission’s 13th Programme of Law Reform | News item | General | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 36.00 |
Fixed Administration Charge | Glossary | Administration Charges | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 36.00 |
LEASE adviser wins Customer Commitment award | News item | General | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 34.00 |
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee releases its report on the Government’s leasehold reform program | News item | General | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 34.00 |
Court of Appeal rules on what is a house | Article | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 34.00 |
Government announces new building safety measures | News item | Fire Safety | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 33.00 |
Will contractors still be doing repair work to my building? | FAQ | Covid-19 | Management of a building | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 32.00 |
How do I make an application to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) for my service charge to be determined? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 32.00 |
Government consults on the abolition of leasehold for new build houses | News item | General|Houses - General Issues | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 32.00 |
Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee launches inquiry into the Government’s leasehold reform programme | News item | General | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 7.00 | 32.00 |
Where will the Tribunal hearing take place? | FAQ | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 31.00 |
Can I appeal against a Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) decision? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1.00 | 13.00 | 1.00 | 31.00 |
Lease board members reappointed | News item | General | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 31.00 |
Government launches consultation on sprinklers and other fire safety measures in new high-rise blocks of flats | News item | Fire Safety | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 28.00 |
Welsh Government announces action on leasehold reform | News item | General | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 28.00 |
I work for a housing association and would like guidance and support in the best way to manage our leasehold housing stock. Where can I find this assistance? | FAQ | Management of a building | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 28.00 |
On the House - 1967 Act case law (non-valuation) | Webinar | Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 27.00 |
I’m worried about the mortgage arrears on my leasehold property that have arisen due to COVID-19. What can I do? | FAQ | Covid-19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.00 |
Ombudsman Services (OS) to withdraw redress service on housing complaints | News item | Management of a building | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 26.00 |
Improving the home buying and selling process - A guide to the call for evidence | Webinar | Buying and selling | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.00 |
Tackling unfair practices in the leasehold market - LEASE response | News item | General | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.00 |
Reforming leasehold - A guide to the consultation paper | Webinar | General | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 26.00 |
Ground rent a demanding notice | Article | Ground Rent | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 25.00 |
Law Commission publishes its Terms of Reference for Residential Leasehold and Commonhold Project | News item | Commonhold | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 25.00 |
Law Commission Progress Report for the event fees project | News item | Buying and selling | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 24.00 |
Case law update 2016 | Webinar | General | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 24.00 |
The First-tier Tribunal - 2 years on | Webinar | Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 24.00 |
Regulation of Property Agents Working Group publishes its report | News item | General | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 23.00 |
Abolition of the Right to Buy and Associated Right (Wales) Bill | News item | Right to Buy | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 23.00 |
How do I know if my manager is a member of the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 23.00 |
Government reaches agreement with major developers to fund building safety repairs | News item | Fire Safety | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 23.00 |
Waking watch relief fund re opened to applications | News item | Fire Safety | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 22.00 |
Statement from LEASE Board of Directors | News item | General | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 22.00 |
What will happen if my building owner doesn’t replace the cladding? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.00 |
Government consults on improving consumer redress in housing | News item | Management of a building | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 21.00 |
How can I check what benefit support might be available to me if I am struggling financially? | FAQ | Covid-19 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 21.00 |
Law Commission publishes call for evidence in order to re-invigorate commonhold | News item | Commonhold | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
Government forces developers to fix cladding crisis | News item | Fire Safety | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 21.00 |
Government publishes the Building Safety Bill | News item | Fire safety | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 20.00 |
LEASE’s interim Chair has been appointed the Independent Panel Chair of the Modification Panel for the Joint Office of Gas Transporters | News item | General | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 20.00 |
I wish to contact the trade body for solicitors, where do I go? | FAQ | General | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 19.00 |
House of Commons Library publishes briefing paper on Leasehold and Commonhold reform | News item | General | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 | 19.00 |
I would like information on what it is like to live in a retirement community | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 19.00 |
I am looking for a trade association body in the leasehold retirement sector who can help | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 19.00 |
Government introduces draft building safety bill | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 17.00 |
I am looking to purchase a leasehold property and would like to find a licenced conveyancer, where would I find one? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 16.00 |
Protecting consumers in the letting and managing agent market call for evidence | Webinar | Management of a building | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 16.00 |
New interim chair of Leasehold Advisory Service appointed | News item | General | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 16.00 |
New housing ombudsman covering all parts of the sector | News item | Management of a building | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 16.00 |
My manager is a member of the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) and I wish to complain. | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 16.00 |
LEASE a member of the Regulation of Property Agents: Working Group | News item | General | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 15.00 |
Law Commission publishes proposals to re-invigorate Commonhold | News item | General | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 15.00 |
Message from LEASE Chair Roger Southam - July 2017 | Article | Management of a building | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 15.00 |
I would like to see the Code of Practice for the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) | FAQ | Retirement Housing | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 15.00 |
Law Commission to look at improving the law on Right to Manage to work for everyone | News item | Right to Manage | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 14.00 |
Tribunal Procedure Committee publishes consultation on capping costs in relation to leasehold cases and residential property cases heard in the Property Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal | News item | General | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 14.00 |
I work in the residential property sector and would like some support in improving the service i deliver to leaseholders who would i contact | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 14.00 |
Leasehold Advisory Service submission to Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee inquiry into Leasehold Reform | News item | General | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 13.00 |
I am in the process of extending my lease do i need to pay a deposit after i serve the notice | FAQ | Lease Extension | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 13.00 |
Strengthening fire safety a consultation paper | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 13.00 |
Waking Watch Relief Fund Re-opened to applications using additional funding | News item | Fire safety | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 12.00 |
Cma requires countryside and taylor wimpey to remove leasehold terms | News item | Ground Rent | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 12.00 |
Applications to the LVT Wales - a whistle-stop guide | Article | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 12.00 |
Help is at hand | Article | General | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 12.00 |
Government publishes call for evidence for the regulation of letting and managing agents | News item | General | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 12.00 |
Message from LEASE Chair Roger Southam – March 2017 | Article | General | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 11.00 |
Who can a resident contact if they have received poor service from an estate agent or solicitor | FAQ | Management of a building | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 11.00 |
Shelter research identify gaps law exposed grenfell tragedy | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 11.00 |
Housing communities and local government committee publishes its report cladding progress of remediation | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 |
Government’s action plan to accelerate remediation of private high-rise residential buildings with ACM cladding | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.00 |
Message from LEASE Chair Roger Southam – November 2016 | Article | General | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.00 |
Where can I find a summary of the ‘Building a Safer Future: Proposals for reform of the building safety regulatory system’ consultation? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 10.00 |
The Phase 1 report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry has been released | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 |
Do i have to pay for an asbestos and fire safety inspection of the common parts of the building | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 |
What will the waking watch relief fund cover | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 |
Launch of major works good practice guides for social landlords and leaseholders in Wales | News item | General | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 |
Banning the use of combustible material in the external walls of high-rise residential buildings | News item | Fire Safety | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 9.00 |
LEASE Board Member Vacancies | News item | General | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 |
Defnyddio cyfryngiad LEASE i ddatrys eich anghydfod parthed tâl am wasanaeth yng Nghymru | Advice guide | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 9.00 |
Message from LEASE Chair Wanda Goldwag – January 2019 | Article | General | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 |
Lease welcomes alok sharma new minister state housing planning | News item | General | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 9.00 |
Wales joins the Law Commission’s residential leasehold reform project | News item | Lease Extension | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.00 |
Dates for abolition of the Right to Buy in Wales announced | News item | Right to Buy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.00 |
I need to send the notice for a lease extension but the freeholder has more than one address how can i work out which address to send it to | FAQ | Lease Extension | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 8.00 |
Government publishes response to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee’s Leasehold Reform Inquiry | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 |
TPO announces a new Property Ombudsman appointment | News item | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 |
LEASE announces launch of Project Open Door – data sharing | News item | General | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 |
What is the waking watch relief fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
Which buildings will be eligible for the fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
The External Wall Fire Review process | Fact sheet | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government releases its prospectus for the Private Sector ACM Cladding Remediation Fund | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 6.00 |
Government exploring potential of a specialist Housing Court | News item | General | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
Government launches consultation on taking forward recommendations made by Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
Government plans to safely restart, reopen and renew the housing market and the construction industry | News item | Covid-19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
Message from LEASE Chair Roger Southam – September 2017 | Article | General | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 |
If I apply to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) will I need a solicitor or other professional to represent me? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 |
LEASE Chair appointed as new Chair of Financial Conduct Authority’s consumer panel | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 |
Government launches technical consultation and publishes draft legislation for Residential Property Developer Tax | News item | Ground rent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 |
Government publishes its plan for implementing changes to the regulatory framework around building safety | News item | Fire Safety | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 |
How long will it take for the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) to make a decision? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 |
Government publishes estimate of the number of leasehold dwellings in England, 2016-17 | News item | General | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 |
Government announces New Homes Ombudsman and measures to improve the safety of high-rise buildings | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 |
Who is responsible for applying for the fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
Can the seller of a flat start the lease extension process for the buyer? | FAQ | Buying and selling | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
Joint pledge to continue cladding work despite COVID-19 | News item | Covid-19 | Fire Safety | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
What to do before repairing the roof (or other major works) | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
LEASE response to ‘Building a Safer Future: proposals for reform of the building safety regulatory system’ | News item | Fire Safety | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
Government considers including leasehold abuse bis green paper protecting consumers | News item | Management of a building | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
House of Commons Library publishes briefing paper on trends in leasehold ownership and its ongoing problems | News item | General | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
What can i do ìf my landlord fails to provide information about the insurance cover in accordance with the landlord and tenant act 1985 | FAQ | Insurance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
When will it be possible for my building owner to make an application for the cladding fund? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Where will the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal (LVT) hearing take place? | FAQ | Application to the LVT (Wales) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Message from LEASE Chair Roger Southam – April 2018 | Article | General | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Law Commission regional consultation events: Cardiff, Southampton, and Birmingham | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
Who is eligible to register for the building safety fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
What do i do if my freeholder isnt applying for the fund | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
What are the conditions for accessing the cladding fund? | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
When will the fund open | FAQ | Fire Safety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Recruiting for a Senior Legal Adviser/Team Leader | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
LEASE response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Using LEASE Mediation to resolve your dispute in Wales | Advice guide | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Major works and consultation under section 20 of the landlord tenant act 1985 a brief guide to your rights?tenant act 1985. A brief guide to your rights the leasehold advisory service= | Article | Section 20 Consultation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
News | News item | General | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Page title | Type | Topic(s) | Jul-22 | Aug-22 | Sep-22 | Oct-22 | Nov-22 | Dec-22 | Jan-23 | Feb-23 | Mar-23 | Apr-23 | May-23 | Jun-23 | Total |
Advice guide | FAQ | Article | Lease extension calculator | Fact sheet | News item | Case study | Podcast | Webinar | Total | |
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Administration Charges | 99,619 | 10,961 | 747 | 0 | 0 | 728 | 593 | 0 | 0 | 112,648 |
Alternative Dispute Resolution | 3,614 | 4,641 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 431 | 0 | 0 | 8,738 |
Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) | 31,770 | 16,510 | 3,775 | 0 | 0 | 1,038 | 366 | 951 | 24 | 54,434 |
Application to the LVT (Wales) | 872 | 982 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,866 |
Appointment of a Manager | 3,701 | 3,815 | 856 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 8,589 |
Appointment of a Surveyor | 2,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,055 |
Breach of Lease | 0 | 38,475 | 2,248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,311 | 0 | 0 | 42,034 |
Buying and selling | 13,445 | 68,050 | 1,891 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 117 | 657 | 2,097 | 86,327 |
Buying the Freehold of Flats | 27,630 | 47,011 | 30,380 | 0 | 5,289 | 641 | 351 | 1,228 | 1,086 | 113,616 |
Commonhold | 4,914 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,250 |
Covid-19 | 0 | 665 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 674 |
Fire Safety | 0 | 104,117 | 1,608 | 0 | 7,172 | 10,702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123,599 |
General | 0 | 27,248 | 21,564 | 0 | 0 | 6,126 | 349 | 0 | 50 | 55,337 |
Ground Rent | 99,323 | 22,419 | 11,603 | 0 | 0 | 4,075 | 1,466 | 1,160 | 0 | 140,046 |
Houses - Buying the Freehold and Lease Extension | 43,488 | 89,013 | 2,410 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 263 | 649 | 135,862 |
Houses - General Issues | 0 | 21,073 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21,105 |
Insurance | 0 | 20,857 | 2,871 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 480 | 3,894 | 0 | 28,356 |
Lease Extension | 167,005 | 192,683 | 50,716 | 267,929 | 1,819 | 1,037 | 1,680 | 710 | 5,072 | 688,651 |
Lease Variations | 0 | 9,242 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 898 | 10,526 |
Licenses/Consent | 0 | 5,934 | 24,828 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 666 | 0 | 31,428 |
Management of a building | 8,988 | 8,682 | 34,486 | 0 | 6,067 | 2,256 | 3,307 | 3,065 | 1,272 | 68,123 |
Retirement Housing | 5,160 | 9,334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,723 |
Right of First Refusal | 26,485 | 10,193 | 1,227 | 0 | 6,599 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 821 | 45,509 |
Right to Buy | 3,707 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 83 | 130 | 4,052 |
Right to Manage | 41,547 | 8,195 | 5,374 | 0 | 5,164 | 546 | 532 | 272 | 1,547 | 63,177 |
Rights and obligations under a lease | 38,535 | 44,463 | 6,511 | 0 | 802 | 0 | 1,475 | 910 | 829 | 93,525 |
Section 20 Consultation | 66,054 | 80,735 | 30,105 | 0 | 0 | 839 | 2,467 | 292 | 3,322 | 183,814 |
Service Charges | 112,287 | 76,724 | 57,684 | 0 | 32,008 | 529 | 10,206 | 3,399 | 442 | 293,279 |
Shared Ownership | 14,125 | 3,585 | 668 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 75 | 54 | 369 | 19,014 |
Understanding your lease | 22,374 | 0 | 5,873 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28,372 |
Advice guide | FAQ | Article | Lease extension calculator | Fact sheet | News item | Case study | Podcast | Webinar | Total |
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