Blog

Stay up to date with the latest industry news, company updates & practical advice.

The Rise of Gardens in 2020

A communal garden is a space shared by several local residents, typically in an urban setting like Putney or the surrounding areas. In many areas…

Read More

Electrical Installation Condition Report: Deadline Looms for Landlords

The deadline for new tenancies requiring an Electrical Installation Condition Report has now passed, and by early next year ALL existing tenancies will require the…

Read More

Answered: Everyday Questions About Leases

Every leasehold property has its own unique lease with its own covenants and regulations. However, there are also many similarities across leases that result in…

Read More

Property Management – Proposed Changes to Legislation

Following the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower disaster, the Government began to take steps to define changes in legislation relating to residential building safety. In…

Read More

Fully Covered: Terrorism Insurance

The adoption of terrorism insurance for blocks and rented properties has, perhaps unsurprisingly, continued to grow in recent years. Whilst terrorism insurance is not mandatory…

Read More

Legionnaires’ Disease – A Guide For Residents

In any well-maintained block, the risk of Legionnaires’ Disease is low. However, if a block’s communal water storage tanks and supply pipes are not correctly…

Read More

Serving a TORT notice

In properties with communal areas there is always the potential for residents to abandon or wrongfully store items in those areas. It may be that…

Read More

FAQs For Managing Gyms & Pools In Residential Blocks

It’s now relatively common for blocks or estates in London to have a gym and in some cases a pool as well. Many new developments…

Read More

Japanese Knotweed: Your Questions Answered

Japanese Knotweed has received nothing but bad press over the years – and with good reason. It is a destructive weed that was introduced to…

Read More

Unauthorised Parking – Your Questions Answered

Unauthorised parking is one of the more frustrating issues for residents of blocks or other larger properties with car parks. For London properties in particular,…

Read More

Noisy Neighbours: How Should A Dispute Be Handled?

Question “I live on the first floor of my block and my neighbour in the flat above me can often be heard stomping around on…

Read More

I own a leasehold flat. Can I let it on Airbnb?

Question “Some of my friends have chosen to rent out their homes in the summer months via Airbnb as a means of making a little…

Read More
Ask A Question