Author: Flat Living Insurance

Applying for the Right to Manage your building can be a great way to take control of building maintenance and the related costs.

If leaseholders and freeholders choose to neglect their maintenance or cleaning responsibilities then serious legal consequences may follow.

This article will explore the potential legal and financial implications that can arise if a property is damaged beyond repair.

Leaseholders must have their say in any major works via the Section 20 process. But how much do leaseholders know about the implications of major works on their insurance?

The Importance of Regular Maintenance for Health and Safety in Blocks of Flats and the Impact on Insurance Regular and effective maintenance is the cornerstone of great property management. It is imperative for the sake of health and safety, investment protection and legal compliance. However, maintenance routines can also impact…

Renovating a historic, listed building can be tricky. Architects and the craftspeople involved have a lot to consider. Allowable materials, construction techniques, sustainability and aesthetics all come into play. Advancing technology and innovative solutions are starting to ease the burden placed on listed building owners. The people they entrust to…

Feeling safe and secure in your home should be the expected norm. But for those living in urban areas and in close proximity to multiple neighbours, safety can be a genuine concern. Building managers should keep in mind the close link between perceived bodily safety and mental health issues such…

How ground rent changes have come about, what it means for prospective leaseholders, and why current leaseholders can hold out hope.

Here we’ll be discussing what property managers can do to improve communal areas to promote a harmonious living experience.

Here we’ll be discussing some of advantages afforded to us by Property Technology (Prop Tech) and how it can help push energy usage down.