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In recent news appearances and his written response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s recent review into the multi-occupancy property insurance market in January 2023, The Secretary of State for Leveling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, has referred to many significant reforms that may be put into place by the…

Here we’ll be explaining what can cause damp, how to avoid it and what your freeholder should be doing to help if the issue is structural.

With the new year comes the chance for a fresh start- and that includes making the most of your grounds or outside space.

With policy renewal season just round the corner, we thought a reminder of the factors that influence your insurance premiums may be a good idea.

With a squeeze on budgets and the need to keep service charges to a minimum for struggling residents, property managers may well be considering their options for reducing this large expense.

Read on to find out how you can make sure you’re not paying over the odds, without underinsuring the building and putting anyone at risk.

The cost-of-living crisis is affecting us all, but some of those hardest hit will be the younger generations and those trying to move house in the current climate.

Hope of compensation for leasehold flat owners whose buildings are labelled as unsafe since Grenfell disaster.

The proposed Leasehold Reform (Disclosure and Insurance Commissions) Bill was presented to the House of Lords in July 2022.

Taking an eco-friendly approach has been necessary and largely popular for quite some time. Many blocks are preparing for the future by creating the infrastructure for EV charging, making their building’s more energy-efficient and even going as far as fitting ground source heat pumps and solar panels.

Darren Bagnall from Flat Living Insurance has some exciting news to share regarding the Flat Living website.

What invoking the Right to Manage entails, why you may consider it and what it means to take over the management of your block.