With the rising popularity of electric scooters and bikes, especially in urban settings, property managers…
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With the new year comes the chance for a fresh start- and that includes making the most of your grounds or outside space.
Dozens of luxury apartments in a converted Solihull office block are attracting heightened interest after…
In this article we provide an overview of some of the key points to consider from the BSA in relation to service charge recovery and, specifically, when service charge is not payable due to the BSA.
Thermal Imaging has many applications in the property sector, including heat loss, moisture detection and electrical inspection. It provides a quick, non-intrusive solution for problems that involve heat generation and transfer.
It’s been a hell of a year here at Fraser Allen Estate Management. So much has been good and positive yet one cannot ignore the less than positive moments as well.
As many of us make our way across the country to join family and friends this festive season, thousands of homes will be left unattended. While the risk remains low, this does leave them open to fires, burst pipes and burglary.
Luckily there are many easy steps you can take before heading out the door that will reduce your risk and give you greater peace of mind; allowing you to focus on the task of celebrating and making happy memories.
One of the major perks of utilising Manage Your Block’s software is being able to organise and safely store your documentation. This includes leases, policies, procedures, inspection reports, insurance policies, works orders, receipts, invoices, service charge demands- the list goes on.
As the New Year approaches, now could be a great time to get on top of your paperwork so you’re ready to hit the ground running in January. Head into 2023 with organised, up to date records and a diary full of useful reminders so you don’t get caught out- here’s a checklist to help.
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.
Christmas is a wonderful time of year for millions of families, but safety must stay front of mind when decorating your home.
Christmas trees, lights and extensions leads can all pose serious risks if not handled correctly.
Here we’ll be outlining some of the danger points and reminding our readers of the easy ways you can reduce the risk to your residents and staff this year.