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Most people in the residential sector focus on the front end. Planning consent. Development. Delivery. Sales. But far less attention is given to what happens next, once the building is occupied, the developer has exited, and responsibility shifts to long-term management.

For many residential developments, the inclusion of a gym or wellness space has long been treated as a box-ticking exercise - a standard feature expected by residents rather than a strategic asset. But that mindset is rapidly becoming outdated. When approached correctly, amenities can become powerful drivers of resident satisfaction, retention, and long-term asset value.

Property accounting is not simply a variation of standard finance. It operates on a fundamentally different model, shaped by the way property portfolios are structured and managed.

JMJ Asset Management is proud to announce that its Manging Director Jodie Fraser, has been shortlisted in two categories at the 2026 ACE Awards, hosted by The Property Institute.

Zero Deposit today announces JLL as the first firm to be publicly named among a group of leading lettings agencies and build-to-rent providers that have selected its Guarantor+ product, giving it a 24% share of the market. The solution offers clients a fully regulated alternative to traditional personal guarantors, designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s rental market. 

LegalforLandlords is warning that the forthcoming Renters’ Rights Act may trigger a significant shift in the private rented sector, with a growing number of prospective tenants becoming “unlettable” in practice as landlords tighten their risk controls. Here is a comprehensive overview of what might be coming down the line. 

Trail Group has delivered a fast-track refurbishment and conversion project at Lonsdale House in Tunbridge Wells, to provide six apartments for rent in the town centre. Appointed by client Dune Resources, Trail Group transformed a former commercial unit – previously a dental practice – into four one-bed apartments and two studios for private rental. The build-to-rent project was delivered to a short programme, on time and on budget, and completed to a high standard in just six months. The works were carri

On 1st May 2026, the first raft of measures in the Renters’ Rights Act (RRA) come into force in England. Here are the key changes to be aware of and steps landlords need to take: 

On 1 May 2026, the UK residential landscape undergoes its most significant transformation since the 1988 Housing Act. As the Renters’ Rights Act officially abolishes Section 21 "no-fault" evictions, the industry has shifted into a frantic state of administrative compliance. However, while boards and directors are busy updating tenancy agreements and notice periods, a much more dangerous "Triple-Threat" of legislative change is being overlooked: the crisis of Evidentiary Admissibility.

Two people escaped a flat fire in a high-rise residential block in Barking after a blaze broke out on a balcony.

If there is one line in a block’s service charge budget that consistently raises eyebrows –and occasionally suspicion – it is buildings insurance.

Recent reforms focus on correcting perceived failures in leasehold ownership. Less attention has been paid to how these changes alter incentives, redistribute costs and reshape the economics of responsibility. This article examines how the removal of freehold value is transforming ownership from an income asset into a regulatory wrapper and some of the consequences that follow.