Leasehold Management

C.R.Child & Partners is an independent firm, offering a tailored, individually designed service for your needs in relation to the smooth running of your building, working within the strict guidelines of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) management code of practice.

Are you unhappy with your current Managing Agent?

Are you dissatisfied with the current levels of service you are receiving?

Are you unhappy with the service charges set by your current Managing Agent?

Do you feel that you are not receiving value for money with your current Agent's fee structure?

If the answer to any of the above questions is yes, then we may be able to assist you.

The management and administration of blocks of flats, whether purpose built or converted, involves complex issues and requires specialist property management skills as well as detailed knowledge of the legislative framework surrounding leasehold matters. In addition to this, specialist knowledge is required with accounting procedures for the effective implementation of Service Charges as well as Ground Rent, if applicable.

We at C.R.Child & Partners appreciate the importance of an effective, efficient Managing Agent. We are able to offer a cost effective solution to the management of your building as well as offer a professional service, sympathetic to the Leaseholder as well ensuring all the obligations and terms of the lease are met. We pride ourselves in offering and delivering high service levels that we believe are unique in this field.

The Leasehold Management department can offer advice and practical solutions to all aspects of running your building, including:

Qualified staff with in-depth knowledge of Leasehold issues.

Financial Management - Effective financial administration of client accounts.

Specialist accounting software, with detailed information, reducing accounting fees at the year end.

Annual budget meetings - know exactly how much you will be paying in the year ahead and how the funds will be spent.

Repairs and maintenance. C.R.Child & Partners have access to a broad range of trades, in order to maintain your building in a cost effective manner.

A transparent, competitive fee structure.

In addition to the above, specialist advice is available to address the following matters:

Lease extensions.

It is your right to extend your lease by up to 90 years in addition to the term you have remaining.

Right To Manage.

The option is available for you to take control of the management of your building.

Right to Enfranchise

The right exists for Leaseholders to purchase their Freehold for maximum control over the building.

All of the above options have to be followed in accordance with the legislative framework as set out in the Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Act 2002 and the Leasehold Reform act 1993, where certain criteria has to be fulfilled. For specialist advice and a no obligation consultation on all Property Management issues, please contact David Hammond BSc (Hons) MRICS AIRPM on 01303 267 421 or email HERE.