‘Property Management’

Brethertons is pleased to announce the first quarter of the 2013 ARMA Webinar schedule!

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

Our schedule has been collated to offer a broad range of subjects, in order to provide up to date and practical information across all areas of the property management sector. Our regular webinar participants love the fact that their staff can be trained on specific and relevant topics within a lunch ...

IRPM Refreshers and Revisers Workshop Weekend March 2013

Friday, November 2nd, 2012

We are pleased to announce details of our annual IRPM Workshop Weekend. The weekend will be held at the Conference Park at Warwick Business School on the site of Warwick University on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th March 2013. The interactive workshop weekend will be a Refreshers and Revisers workshop, and has ...

Health and Safety for Property Owners

Thursday, October 25th, 2012

Following on from our Health and Safety for Property Owners webinar on 24th October 2012, you can download the useful document referred to during the webinar from the link below. It deals with legislation, fire, gas and electrical safety, among many other areas. Health and Safety for Property Owners pdf document

Planning Permission Breach – Judge Orders Demolition of 11 Flats

Monday, October 8th, 2012

A property developer, who built a block of 11 flats although he only had planning permission for nine, has failed to convince the High Court that he should escape having to demolish the top floor of the building. Andy Koumis was granted planning permission in 2005 to build a block of ...

Leases – Gimme a break!

Sunday, October 7th, 2012

If you are about to take on a new lease, or renew an existing lease, it is sensible to carefully plan your exit strategy when negotiating heads of terms. It can be difficult for a business to accurately predict how long particular premises will be suitable for its needs. It is ...

Service Charges and Estate Management Tanfield Chambers September 2012 update

Monday, September 10th, 2012

Service Charges and Estate Management Tanfield Chambers September 2012 update Service Charges and Estate Management Tanfield Chambers September 2012 update. This update contains summaries and comments on the following cases; Peverel Properties Limited, Peverel OM Limited v Hughes [2012] UKUT 258 (LC) Green v 180 Archway Road Management Co Ltd [2012] UKUT 245 ...

Brethertons is pleased to announce the fourth quarter of the 2012 ARMA Webinar schedule!

Thursday, September 6th, 2012

This schedule has been collated to offer a broad range of subjects, in order to provide up to date and practical information across all areas of the property management sector. Our regular webinar participants love the fact that their staff can be trained on specific and relevant topics within a lunch ...

The State of the (Property Management) Nation 2012

Thursday, July 12th, 2012

The research period for the Brethertons’ 2012 ‘State of the Property Management Nation’ Annual Survey is about to commence in July/August. The survey was launched for the first time in 2011 and 31 UK property management companies took part. Please see attached some of the findings of the 2011 survey ...

Dean Spencer Joins Brethertons Property Management Department

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

We are delighted that Dean Spencer has joined the Brethertons' Property Management department. He has real practical experience in this industry and brings a considerable expertise to the role. The newly created Litigation Alliance team will benefit hugely from his pragmatic and efficient approach. We’re very fortunate to have him ...

Recovering Legal Costs From Leaseholders

Wednesday, July 4th, 2012

Recovering Legal Costs From Leaseholders