Halloween is done and Christmas is on the horizon. Millions of us will soon be digging out the box of decorations in the attic, or heading to the shops to pick out a whole new theme for this year’s tree. Decorating your home is exciting, but safety needs to remain…
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The Block in a Box team reminds you of your responsibilities under Health and Safety law following recent tower block fires.
It’s your responsibility to choose an accurate, full coverage policy that will pay out correctly should the worst happen.
With the cost-of-living crisis in full effect, you are likely to be scrutinising your service charge demands a little more than usual. Unless your service charge is set at a fixed amount in your lease, the chances are your landlord is allowed to increase your charges. However, increases must be reasonable, and the law allows leaseholders to challenge increases if they are seen to be unreasonable.
The team from Block in a Box provides the perfect solution to finding a contractor for your block.
We discuss what is involved in taking your place as an RMC Director so you can decide for yourself whether or not you’re suited to the job.
When it comes to insurance, it’s no secret that premiums have been creeping up in price.
Adequate maintenance of your block should be high on your list of priorities as an RMC and appointing the right people to put your plans into action is vital.
As we emerge from the pandemic, research is starting to show that the property market is changing, significantly.
Taking on the responsibility of managing a block of flats is daunting- especially if you’re a resident stepping up to run an RMC.