The FirstPort Group has appointed Keith Scott to lead its health and safety strategy, supporting a resident-focused approach.
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The foundation of successful residential management begins before the foundation itself is poured.
In a year marked by significant change and heightened scrutiny, managing agents will need to demonstrate greater agility, transparency, and professionalism than ever before.
As 2025 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on what has been an inspiring and transformative year across Earl Kendrick.
Companies House has designed its identity verification processes to be simple, secure and robust using existing forms of identification, such as a passport or driving licence.
The Upper Tribunal (“UT”) has confirmed in the recent case of Almacantar Centre Point Nominee No 1 Ltd and another v de Valk and others [2025] UKUT 298 (LC) that qualifying leaseholders are not liable for the costs of replacing unsafe cladding, no matter when it was installed.
Major works are vital for maintaining the safety, structural integrity, and value of a block and its flats.
Whether it’s roof replacement, façade repair, window renewal or fire safety upgrades, these projects are essential for the long-term health of the building.
Across the UK, Residents’ Management Companies (RMCs) are facing a common challenge: rising service charges.
Leaseholders in blocks of flats can find themselves navigating a legal maze when it comes to making structural changes.