Guides for Leaseholders
Free expert guides on your rights as a leaseholder. From taking control of your building to challenging unfair charges.
Right to Manage
Everything you need to know about taking control of your building's management through RTM. Updated for the 50% commercial limit (March 2025).
Lease Extensions
Understanding the 80-year rule, costs, and your statutory rights. Includes changes in force since January 2025 and upcoming reforms.
Collective Enfranchisement
A comprehensive guide to buying your freehold collectively with other leaseholders.
Service Charge Disputes
How to challenge unreasonable service charges using Section 27A applications and the First-tier Tribunal.
Section 20 Major Works
Your consultation rights when your landlord proposes major works. Know the rules that protect you.
First-tier Tribunal
When and how to take your leasehold dispute to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber).
Building Safety & Cladding
Leaseholder protections, funding schemes, and deadlines for cladding remediation post-Grenfell.
Ground Rent
Understanding ground rent, recent reforms, forfeiture protections, and what you can do about escalating charges.
NHBC Claims
How to make warranty claims for defects in new-build properties through the NHBC.
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