Forrester, Peter    <br/><br/>
Residential and commercial service charges  a surveyor's handbook 

 - London  RICS  2008 
 - xvi, 284p.  24cm. 
<br/><br/>Basic principles -- Reference documentation -- Getting started -- Setting up the accounts system -- Standardised form of accounts -- Record keeping -- Setting service charge budgets -- Apportionments of the service charge -- Repairs, renewals, replacements and improvements -- Major works and improvements rules -- Dealing with long-term agreements -- Year-end accounts -- Residential rent, administration and service charge demands -- Dealing with and avoiding disputes -- Interest on service charge accounts -- Replacement funds and depreciation -- Insurance -- Performance management contracts -- Commercialisation -- Marketing and promotions -- Sunday trading -- Management fees -- Charge of owner or managing agent -- Leasehold Valuation Tribunal -- Residential tenant's right to management audit -- Calculations for Rent Act and fair rent registrations 
<br/><br/> Provides essential guidance for surveyors involved in service charges and summarises good practice in many areas, including how to avoid pitfalls and possible expensive oversights. Covering both residential and commercial service charge rules, this book will also help with the complexities of mixed-use developments. 
<br/><br/> Advanced 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781842193396 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SERVICE CHARGE RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT CODE<br/>RICS CODE OF PRACTICE: SERVICE CHARGES IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>England and Wales--1543-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>346.4104342 $2 18