When deciding on the type of maintenance and maintenance company you require, it is important to remember servicing should be about preventative maintenance.
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Underinsurance is a silent threat. Regular RCAs from a professional, RICS-regulated provider are your best defence.
Property management company FirstPort has restructured its operations and strategy, adopting a more regionally-focused approach.
The best strategy building managers can use now is to understand every requirement of all current legislation and the costs associated with these.
Property valuation is an important process for anyone involved in buying, selling, or managing property, particularly in the context of flats and leasehold properties.
Adiuvo has announced the launch of Eve, the UK’s first FREE AI-powered lease reader designed specifically for the leasehold sector.
Under the Building Safety Act, property managers and duty holders for higher-risk residential buildings face new and ongoing compliance responsibilities, including the Building Safety Case (BSC).
Relying on outdated valuations, online calculators, or bank estimates often fails to reflect the true reinstatement cost, especially in complex or historic buildings.
Central to the leasehold reform debate is the role of property valuations, which underpin the cost of key transactions such as lease extensions and collective enfranchisement (where leaseholders purchase their building’s freehold).
Choosing between a desktop and onsite reinstatement cost assessment is about more than convenience. It is about protecting your block, fulfilling your legal obligations, and ensuring financial peace of mind.