Winter appears to be in full swing already- a bit of a shock after the heatwave we experienced this summer! As temperatures drop and the ‘big’ coats come out of storage, it’s time to make sure your block and your residents are prepared for the months ahead.
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Retirement is a time when many Brits look to relocate for a change of scenery in towns and villages that may not have been as convenient to live in while raising a family or working full time.
As more of us look at ways to reduce electricity and gas consumption in our homes, property management company FirstPort has been checking in with its developments to reveal some resident-led changes being made.
Managing a block of flats or an estate can be looked at as ‘just a building’ or ‘just a communal area’
But it’s more than that. It is someone’s home. It is their safe space and where they feel most comfortable.
As we approach the winter months, the changing weather conditions can cause damage to your home. However, with a few easy steps you can prepare your property for the long, cold months ahead.
The approved scheme involves a 2,623 sq ft retail unit on the ground floor and 60 apartments – 29 single bedroom, two person apartments; 27 two bedroom apartments for up to three people and four two bedroom apartments suitable for up to four people.
Since the FCA launched Treating Customers Fairly principles, regulated firms have to show that “fair treatment of customers is at the heart of their business model.
The Block in a Box team reminds you of your responsibilities under Health and Safety law following recent tower block fires.
Wanting to lower costs, one area to cut back on is the cost of reinstatement cost assessments – hence rise in popularity of ‘desktop’ RCAs.
4site Consulting have put together a quick guide for Property Managers on managing the risks of both Asbestos.
