Among the most common of these are disputes over service charges, particularly when it comes to communal areas.

Here we will be discussing how RMC Directors and their fellow Officers can help create an environment where leaseholders feel safe and heard.

How energy efficiency can be improved in listed buildings respectfully and in full compliance with the rules and regulations in place.

Communal areas in residential buildings or community spaces, play a significant role in building a sense of belonging among residents.

Maximising outdoor spaces is a great way to add value to a residential block, attract new residents and boost current resident satisfaction.

Under UK law, there are specific legal obligations to ensure that communal areas are safe, accessible and properly insured.

The need for employers and public liability coverage, especially regarding private roads and gated communities.

If you own a leasehold property, you are usually responsible for maintaining the internal parts of your flat.

In this article, we (FirstPort) explore the common challenges and solutions involved in communal property management.

Whether this is within a residential building, or an office space, lifts often serve as crucial access points to the shared areas.

Communal areas and outdoor spaces are integral components of residential and commercial properties.

In this article, Nia Blackwell, Associate Solicitor at JB Leitch, provides an update on her article from 2022 covering EV charging

Health and Safety is a top priority for any Property Manager or Residents’ Management Company (RMC) Director.

Manage Your Block features can be utilised to make sure you’re meeting your responsibilities when it comes to communal areas and facilities.

Belinda Thorpe, Managing Director at Residentsline, discusses the very topical subject of insurance and storm damage.

Belinda Thorpe at Residentsline discusses the requirements of gated estates and private roads across the insurance industry.

Japanese knotweed, also known as Fallopia japonica, is a non-native plant introduced by Victorian plant hunters in the mid 19th century.