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Government crackdown on nuisance calls ‘would save businesses time and money’
Government action to crack down on nuisance calls and aggressive cold-calling would provide a significant boost for small businesses.
Monday, 2nd March 2015
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Get your articles of association right
Paul Henson explains why this is crucial when incorporating a freehold management company.
Friday, 27th February 2015 Read moreBuilding Consultants launches new drone service
Chartered building surveying practice, Lc Building Consultants has launched a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) service, which uses drones to survey building elevations in real time. Friday, 20th February 2015 Read more25 Amazing Listed Buildings in the UK
Britain has a rich history of architecture spanning through the ages with over 374,000 UK listed building entries. Due to the historical interest or special architectural design of these buildings, local planning authorities protect them to ensure they are not demolished, extended, or altered without special permission.
Wednesday, 18th February 2015
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Inaugural JJ Folio Tennis Shield to take place in Cannes
JJ Homes and Folio UK will be hosting a tennis tournament in the south of France in aid of property industry charity LandAid. Monday, 16th February 2015 Read moreFeatured Articles
Breaking News: Managing Agents’ Fees Now Recoverable In Enfranchisement Claims
In a decision that will undoubtedly be applauded by the property management industry, the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has found that a landlord may recover the fees of its managing agents, in connection with a claim, by leaseholders, to collectively acquire the freehold of a block, under Part 1, Chapter 1 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing & Urban Development Act 1993. Thursday, 12th February 2015 Read more
Future proofing costs, energy and lighting
Jamie Willsdon explains the benefits of enlisting the help of a lighting specialist.
Monday, 9th February 2015
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Property Management Summit 2015
The Property Management Summit is a weekend conference that takes the form of a collaborative workshop, aimed at property managers and Directors who wish to refresh their technical expertise and add to their CPD hours. There is a vibrant social scene and the networking opportunities are a key element of the weekend’s success.
Friday, 19th December 2014
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Managing a surveyor’s skill set
Julian Davies looks at the similarities between successful rugby sides and well-managed teams of surveyors.Subscribe today and get unlimited access to all articles
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Finding the managers of tomorrow
Stuart Jackson looks at some of the ways the Property Management sector is trying to attract young job seekers.
Wednesday, 10th December 2014
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Simplifying service charges
Annie McGrandles looks at how a standard set of accounting principles across the residential sector could make life easier for leaseholders.
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25 Things Every Flat Owner Must Know
News on the Block is dedicated to helping flat owners and their professional advisors with issues concerning the management and maintenance of flats. We hope that this booklet helps to demystify what can sometimes appear to be a complex world of leasehold ownership. The information contained in this booklet is in summary form only and is by no means definitive. It is merely intended as a taster, to gently nudge or direct you towards the correct answer or solution you may be looking for. Or, failing that, simply to inform. If you need to know more, then there is a list of further helpful resources at the end of this booklet.
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PropertyCPD Upcoming Webinars: March 2015
Don't miss our upcoming webinars this month. Top ten tips for leasehold flats, Appointment of a manger and how underinsurance in your block can affect your wealth.Social Landlord Leasehold Summit
The Social Landlord Leasehold Summit provides property managers working for housing associations, local authorities, and ALMO’s with the latest essential information on their responsibilities and liabilities as managers of leasehold property.The ARHM Summer Conference
The Association of Retirement Housing Managers (ARHM) invites you to it's Annual Summer Conference. Join us in Birmingham on 11th June 2015 for this year's exciting ARHM Summer Conference 2015.More Downloads
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News on the Block is dedicated to helping flat owners and their professional advisors with issues concerning the management and maintenance of flats. We hope that this booklet helps to demystify what can sometimes appear to be a complex world of leasehold ownership. The information contained in this booklet is in summary form only and is by no means definitive. It is merely intended as a taster, to gently nudge or direct you towards the correct answer or solution you may be looking for. Or, failing that, simply to inform. If you need to know more, then there is a list of further helpful resources at the end of this booklet.
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Baroness Gardner of Parkes Keynote Speech at The Federation of Private Residents’ Associations Annual Conference on 8th November 2012
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