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Choosing the Correct Managing Agents for Small Block of Flats

In a small block of flats, the managing agent is absolutely vital for the seamless running of the residential buildings. Finding trustworthy managing agents for any block of flats can be difficult regardless of your position—whether a tenant or landlord. The correct ...

Read    06/09/2024

UK Treasury Economist highlights the benefits of lower inflation

A recent explanation by a Treasury economist detailed the positive impacts of lower inflation on the UK economy, businesses, and personal finances.

Read    08/08/2024

Home Buyers And Sellers Group updates conveyancing protocol forms

Trade and representative bodies, such as those representing the legal, surveying, estate agency, and property management sectors, and notable organisations like the Conveyancing Association, collaborated to unveil the latest version of the BASPI (Buyer's and Seller's...

Read    31/07/2024

How to know if your Service Charge demands are valid or invalid

To ensure the validity of service charge demands under UK leasehold law, several tests must be met. Here are some key tests that determine the legality of service charge demands:

Read    12/07/2024

UK EPCs vs the European Equivalent

The UK Government implemented Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) to raise awareness about a building's energy usage. These certificates provide valued insight into a property's energy efficiency which, of course, impacts on the energy bills of potential buyers or...

Read    21/06/2024

A study of coliving spaces in a few major countries

Coliving spaces are gaining popularity in various cities worldwide. Japan, China, the United States, and the UK are among the leading countries where co-living is gaining popularity. The growth of coliving is driven by factors such as urbanization, changing demograph...

Read    20/06/2024

An Overview of Collaborative Workspaces

Collaborative workspaces, often referred to as co-working spaces, changed the face of how professionals worked. They have been designed to provide a sense of community and flexibility within the workplace whilst offering many other facilities that can be found outsid...

Read    19/06/2024

Social Housing Tenants Get New Right to Access Information

Social housing tenants in the UK are set to gain new rights to access crucial information about their homes and landlords. A new consultation on these rules launched recently will allow tenants or their representatives, such as lawyers, to request information about&n...

Read    19/06/2024

Why the Workplace is a Good Place to Be

Since Covid working from home has become increasingly prevalent. Whilst this type of working certainly has its upsides, there is something that cannot be replaced or replicated about the energy and opportunities present in a physical workspace. Here is why we feel th...

Read    12/06/2024

Central Business Districts must evolve into Central Social Districts. Does this reflect a shift in urban planning and development priorities?

- CBD (Central Business District): This is an area that is traditionally focused on economic activities. A CBD commonly contains high-density office buildings, financial institutions and commercial enterprises.- CSD (Central Social District): This area has a focus on...

Read    12/06/2024

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