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How to weed out the cannabis crooks

Cannabis farms in rented homes are on the increase, and landlords should be aware that this kind of criminal activity could be going on in their property.

Read    26/11/2021

Introducing Switchee

From “just a few ideas and sparks” to a team of 14, working with 37 social housing customers (and counting!) and winning prestigious awards: Switchee clearly means business. They’re also one of Camden Gateway’s first members, and a perfect fit for our vision of innov...

Read    05/11/2021

Where It All Began - A Brief History Of Coworking

“The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old but on building the new.” – SocratesIn businesses of old (we’re talking prehistoric times: 1950s-80s) stark, zero-atmosphere offices and cramped cubicles were the norms, and they didn’t exactly...

Read    05/11/2021

10 Courses For Creative Freelancers To Build Their Practice

Fizzle is a small price to pay for a large monthly membership that guides you through a roadmap of how to build your ‘just me’ freelance practice, product, consultancy, and online course. It works brilliantly for people who know they want to do something for themselv...

Read    05/11/2021

Why do startups like coworking spaces?

The startup ecosystem naturally aligns with coworking spaces. A new way of doing business attracts fresh thinking, making coworking an ideal environment for startups that thrive on flexibility. Unlike traditional office leases, which can be rigid and costly, coworkin...

Read    05/11/2021

Is it the end of the office? I'm not convinced.

A recent Financial Times article discussed this issue, prompting this blog piece. Many corporations are considering downsizing, citing the reported ease with which employees transitioned to remote work and how people have adapted to its peculiarities. Whereas before,...

Read    05/11/2021

Think before lighting up this bonfire night

Check Your Tenancy Agreement Before lighting any fireworks or starting a bonfire, it’s essential to review your tenancy agreement. Some contracts explicitly state that fireworks and bonfires are not permitted on the property. If your contract doesn't mention it, cont...

Read    04/11/2021

Did you know it is Smart Meter Awareness Week?

With energy bills on the rise, the launch of Smart Meter Awareness Week comes at a crucial time. While installing a smart meter won’t automatically reduce costs, it helps households track their energy usage, make informed decisions, and ultimately cut down on unneces...

Read    19/10/2021

How Ringley is taking a tech-driven approach to renting

We are thrilled to announce that Ringley has been appointed by Rise Homes to oversee the launch and lease-up of their brand-new £15 million Greyfriars build-to-rent development in Coventry. This exciting new project includes 85 fully furnished studios, one, two, and ...

Read    01/07/2021

Need repairs? Help is at hand

The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and the Ministry of Justice have teamed up to launch an innovative new tool—the online repair checker. This tool is designed to help private tenants quickly determine whether their landlord is respons...

Read    28/06/2021

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