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Major Works

Reinstating the obvious- make sure your building is insured to the correct value

Chris Cooper MRICS MCIArb, Partner at Hamilton Darcey looks at the importance of a reinstatement cost assessment for your building. What is... more »

How to approach major works

Chris Cooper, Director at Hamilton Darcey looks at the top considerations when embarking on major works projects. In this article we will work... more »

Choosing a Surveyor

Work on adjoining properties

Planning Your Expenditure

Party Walls & Neighbour Matters

Case Law

2019 The year of the leaseholder?

I have been tasked with considering 2019 predictions for the leasehold industry. In last month’s legal review, I talked about many of... more »

The future of leasehold home ownership

2018 has seen an influx of articles offering differing opinion on various aspects of the leasehold industry. The Law Commission has recently... more »

Grenfell style cladding costs

Changes to Major Works program, is further consultation needed

Regulation of Property Agents

Reasonableness of advance Service Charge payment

Health & Safety

When is it Necessary to Remove Asbestos and Who Can Do it?

Shaun Lundy from 4site Consulting advises on when it is necessary to remove asbestos and who can do it. Duty to Manage Regulation 4 of The... more »

An insurers view Fire safety post Grenfell - Paul Robertson Investigates

Post the tragic events at Grenfell last year many insurers have remained unusually quiet on the obvious topics of fire safety in blocks of flats.... more »

Fire safety in light of Grenfell

Fire Protection - So, what are you doing?

Putting Fire Safety at the Top of your Agenda

Fire Risk Assessments - FAQs

Jobs

Property Manager, Leeds

Due to expansion, we are keen to find a Residential Block Manager for our Yorkshire Office based in Leeds Scanlans are specialists in... more »

Jobs

Twitter

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News

22nd July 2019

Sector Experts Team Up to Survey the Leasehold and Block Management Industry

Industry-leading repairs and maintenance management software provider, Fixflo, launched an annual leasehold and block management survey on 22 July, 2019,... more »

22nd July 2019

Free online learning for leaseholders managing their own building

The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) has launched ‘LEASE Learn’, its free e-learning platform for leaseholders looking to manage their own... more »

Mark Hegarty appointed as Regional Manager for Large and Complex Developments by FirstPort

Principle appoints further property assistant to expanding customer services department

Primas Law urges UK property developers to seek advice about potential stamp duty rebates.

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Software

Resident

Online help Flat owners living in self-managed blocks can now take advantage of Resident® a new online guide, accounts and property management... more »

Fixflo

Fixflo Block (“Block”) provides the means for block managers to centralise and streamline on-site maintenance, giving them conformity,... more »

Twenty-five years and counting

Insurance

Insurance for Let Flats

Products to consider if you are a Landlord: Deposit Replacement Although requesting a cash deposit when you take on a new tenant... more »

Insurance for Let Flats

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Landlords

Deposit Replacement insurance

Residentsline and Deposit and Rent to the rescue So far, 2018 has rolled out the carpet for some much-needed changes within the insurance industry.... more »