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Pinnacle Group expands partnership with Zen Housing at landmark Camden scheme

Pinnacle Group has expanded its growing partnership with Zen Housing, a for-profit registered provider (FPRP), with the addition of 60 Intermediate Rent apartments at Camden Goods Yard, a landmark regeneration development in North London providing much-needed affordable homes.

Clarke Willmott strengthens social housing development offering with senior London appointment

National law firm Clarke Willmott has appointed leading affordable housing development specialist Anita Rasaratnam as a partner in its London office, further strengthening its nationally recognised social housing team.

Future Smart Lockers, Intelligent Storage. Smarter Buildings

Future Group has launched Future Smart Lockers, its newest specialist division, providing secure, intelligent locker solutions for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments across the UK.

The UK’s ever-changing climate: We must build to meet it

Ultimately, as members of the built environment, we need to act now. According to the Met Office, temperatures in the UK are now 1.33°C warmer on average than they were between 1961 and 1990. Even more concerningly, the very hottest days have warmed three times quicker than this, with records suggesting a rise by 4.5°C in London.

Xenia team raise the bar with charity fitness challenge

Four staff members at Xenia Property Group raised the bar for the company’s charity efforts by putting their strength, stamina and determination to the test in a newly-launched fitness challenge.

Skills4Group launches dedicated housing training division to raise workforce standards across property management

National training provider Skills4Group has launched Skills4Housing, a new division delivering qualifications, apprenticeships and workforce development programmes for block managers, managing agents and property professionals across England.

The Broadband Mistake Thousands of Movers Will Make on August 29th

The busiest house-moving day of the year is expected to fall on August 29th[1], and experts are urging households to sort broadband early to avoid disruption on moving day. 

Trade body raises awareness of spray foam scam

A national trade body is calling on the owners of homes with spray foam insulation to be vigilant of contractors making false claims about their properties.

Andrews Property Group opens new head office and appoints Business Development Director to strengthen delivery of block & estate management, institutional & asset management, and agency solutions for developers.

For freeholders, asset owners, developers, RMCs and RTMs, property management is rarely just about bricks and mortar – it's about trust. Who's picking up the phone when something goes wrong at 10pm on a Sunday? Who's making sure service charge accounts and rental incomes are handled properly? Who actually understands the building, not just the postcode?At Andrews Property Group, that means dedicated property managers, responsive support and a team committed to delivering the highest standards of service f

Leasehold Reform and the Commonhold Question: Evolution or Revolution?

The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (LAFRA) represents one of the most significant changes to residential property law in a generation. But do its most significant provisions, the abolition of the two year ownership rule and the enhanced availability of right to manage (RTM), reduce the case for commonhold, or simply defer it?

Four in ten homeowners stalling energy efficiency upgrades over EPC confusion

UK homeowners are delaying energy-efficiency improvements amid ongoing uncertainty about their homes' energy performance and the benefits of upgrades, according to new research from the energy comparison experts at Uswitch.The survey of 1,500 people explored homeowners' understanding of EPC ratings and attitudes towards energy-efficiency improvements, with many unsure whether investing in upgrades would meaningfully improve their home’s energy performance or reduce household bills. Over two-fifths (43%) o

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