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In prime and super-prime residential living, expectations are constantly evolving. What once set a development apart has become standard, and what delighted residents five years ago is now the minimum benchmark.

Residents at The Switch House & Elektron Buildings in London are set to benefit from major improvements to their communal heating system after the development was awarded £1,079,734 in government funding.  

Awaab’s Law is new legislation designed to ensure social landlords fix dangerous housing conditions quickly. Named after Awaab Ishak, a two-year-old who died in 2020 after prolonged exposure to mould in his family’s flat, the law introduces strict timeframes for landlords to investigate and repair health-related hazards such as damp and mould.

The latest research from eXp UK has revealed that while Halloween may be growing in popularity across the UK, many homeowners are planning to use smart home technology to avoid the endless stream of trick-or-treaters knocking at their doors this Friday. 

New figures from Adiuvo, the UK’s leading provider of 24/7 property management support, reveal that landlords in Wales and the North of England are the least likely to have out-of-hours (OOH) cover in place for maintenance, management or emergencies - leaving them exposed to high remediation costs, reputation damage, and even regulatory scrutiny. 

When I was younger, I worked in one of London’s most prestigious five-star hotels. During my time there, I was involved in coordinating discreet close-security support for visiting world leaders and dignitaries. 

The High Court dismissed a significant legal challenge on 24th October 2025 brought by major freeholders against the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024.

The government has successfully defended a legal challenge brought by a consortium of major freeholders over the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act (LAFRA) 2024, marking a significant moment in the ongoing reform of leasehold law.

Women in Residential Property (WIRP) is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, a unique event designed to provide a comprehensive update on developments across the residential property industry.

Flat leases often contain defects which one party or the other would like to see changed. This can be a particular problem on resale as lenders continue to tighten their requirements over time.  Such a change would usually be documented by varying the lease via a Deed known as a “Variation”.

Branded residences have evolved from a niche luxury to one of the most powerful segments in modern property. Today’s buyers aren’t simply purchasing an apartment they’re investing in a lifestyle, an identity, and the assurance of excellence that comes with a globally recognised name.