Advice Guides

The LEASE advice guides provide detailed advice on the core issues that affect leasehold property. They are written, and regularly reviewed, by our team of professional legal advisers.

Service charges and other issues

Leasehold Extension - Getting Started

Living in Leasehold Flats - A guide to how it works

Section 20 Consultation for Private Landlords, Resident Management Companies and their Agents

Leasehold Houses – Buying the freehold – Qualification and procedure

Leasehold Extension - Valuation

Right to Manage

Application to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber)

Understanding your lease

Collective Enfranchisement - Getting Started

Shared Ownership Leases

Thinking of buying a flat?

Leasehold Houses - Valuation for enfranchisement

Security of tenure when the lease runs out

Summaries of rights and obligations - Service Charges - England

Appointing a Managing Agent - The need, selection and working with them

Section 20 Consultation for Council and other public sector landlords

Collective Enfranchisement - Valuation

Things to know before you buy a flat

Right of First Refusal

Right to Buy

Leasehold Retirement Housing

Alternative Dispute Resolution - Mediation, Arbitration and Adjudication

Summaries of rights and obligations - Administration Charges - England

What does appointing a manager mean?

Appointment of a Surveyor, Management Audits

Acquisition Orders (Compulsory acquisition of the freehold)

Application to the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal - Wales

Wales – differences in notices and other documents

Summary of Rights and Obligations – Administration Charge - Wales

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