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James Cooke of Your Home Property Management: How To Change Your Managing Agent 12 Jun 2013 | 01:41 pm
Leasehold Life is very pleased to publish a new article from guest contributor James Cooke MA, Director of Your Home Property Management who explains how leaseholders living in flats and apartments ca...
ARMA Press Release: Owners Of Leasehold Flats To Get More Protection 16 May 2013 | 12:35 pm
Owners of leasehold flats will get greater protection against poor service from managing agents following the launch of a new regulatory regime. The new regime, which has received cross-party support...
David Whitney of Painsmith Solicitors: Daejan v Benson s20: What Does This Mean To The Layman? 17 Apr 2013 | 04:44 pm
The dust has started to settle from the Supreme Courts decision in the case of Daejan Investments Limited v. Benson. There has already been much written about the reasons and reasoning of this decisio...
Katie Cohen of Child & Child: When is a Straightforward Lease Extension Not So Straightforward? 2 Apr 2013 | 12:59 pm
Leasehold Life is very pleased to publish a new article from Katie Cohen, Partner at Solicitors Child & Child. It focuses upon the terms of the new lease which, from experience, has been modified duri...
Nicholas Faulkner of Stiles Harold Williams: Phillips v Francis – New Section 20 Procedural Guidance 20 Mar 2013 | 05:51 pm
A recent High Court case has changed the historic interpretation of when s20 consultation is required for major works costing in excess of £250 for any single leaseholder. The Court’s decision has far...
James Cooke: Leaseholders: How To Stay Put And Add Value 26 Feb 2013 | 02:32 pm
Leasehold Life is pleased to publish a new article from guest contributor James Cooke MA, Director of Your Home Property Manager, offering five different investment strategies for leaseholders looking...
Long Leaseholders: Owners Or Glorified Tenants? 23 Dec 2012 | 06:53 pm
Although the true origins of leasehold tenure date back to around the 16th century, the Law of Property Act 1925 became the main statutory definition of the ownership and transfer of property. Much of...
James Cooke of Your Home Property Management: Why Is The Leasehold Sector So Complicated? 25 Oct 2012 | 03:22 pm
Always a topical question, Leasehold Life is pleased to publish an examination of the complexities within the UK leasehold sector (the sector that looks after private blocks of flats) by James Cooke, ...
James Cooke: Why Is The Leasehold Sector So Complicated? 26 Sep 2012 | 02:15 pm
Always a topical question, Leasehold Life is pleased to publish an examinaton of the complexities within the UK leasehold sector (the sector that looks after private blocks of flats) by James Cooke, D...
David Whitney of Painsmith Solicitors: Recovering Insurance Premiums: Always Check the Lease! 18 Sep 2012 | 01:15 pm
In a recent case before the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) Denise Green v. 180 Archway Road Management Company Limited [2012] UKUT 245 (LC) an issue arose as to whether or not insurance premiums were ...