Ensuring compliance with lift insurance regulations, effective maintenance is essential to reducing breakdowns and avoiding accidents.
Author: Manage Your Block
The overall condition of a block, along with its planned maintenance and inspection schedule, play a crucial role in determining the coverage and premium of the required buildings insurance policy.
If you receive a service charge statement that you believe to be unjust, or if you think the works you’re being charged for were not carried out to the correct standard, there are steps you can take to challenge your landlord and potentially reduce the costs.
Block-living can provide a great sense of community, but with so many people living in close proximity, emergencies can unfortunately be disastrous. Emergencies usually happen without warning. Fires, floods, power outages and natural disasters are just a few examples. In blocks of flats, the impact of such events can be…
Owning or managing a listed building involves not only the joy of preserving a piece of history but also the challenge of preventing loss and damage.
What block managers can do to maintain a sense of community in their buildings; tackling mental health issues among residents in the process.
With the Government’s Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill making its way through parliament, there are many changes on the horizon. The Bill is set to shake up the leasehold sector, affecting everything from the transparency of service charges to redress schemes to banning the sale of new leasehold properties. One…
In this guide, we aim to explore the importance of outdoor space, planning annual maintenance, and making the most of these communal areas.
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released the Policy Statement and Final Rules on the 29th of September 2023 following review of multi-occupancy insurance with changes made effective from the 31st of December 2023. In the world of insurance, transparency and disclosure are key factors to make sure that everyone is…