Articles

Blogs

Filter categories
Clear

Property Blogs

Flooding - keeping residents safe

Repair reporting software provider Fixflo helped leaseholders and tenants handle nearly 5,000 small repairs when Storm Ciara hit the UK. This support allowed property managers to focus on major repairs needed across blocks in the country. Winds reached their peak on ...

Read    03/09/2020

Combustible cladding: the nightmare continues...

Last Thursday, new Housing Minister Christopher Pincher tweeted his excitement about his appointment. However, he was immediately flooded with messages from flat owners and campaign groups struggling with unresolved cladding issues.Pincher had previously written a bl...

Read    03/09/2020

How we supported this year's National Apprenticeship Week

The 2020 National Apprenticeship Week, now in its thirteenth year, took place from 3 to 9 February. At Ringley, we strongly support apprenticeships and believe in providing training opportunities for young people. During the week, we shared blogs showcasing how we he...

Read    03/09/2020

Why housing needs continuity at the top

Yet another Housing Minister - but will this one stay the course?Christopher Pincher was named as the new Housing Minister following yesterday?s cabinet reshuffle. He replaces Esther McVey whose tenure lasted only seven months. The MP for Tamworth is the 19th person ...

Read    03/09/2020

Is your block being blighted by the EWS1 form?

Post-Grenfell, leaseholders trying to sell flats in blocks with cladding are facing new obstacles. Even buildings without combustible cladding are now being affected as mortgage lenders become increasingly cautious about building safety risks.

Read    03/09/2020

National Apprenticeship Week: how we are championing young talent

As National Apprenticeship Week unfolds, Ringley continues to champion young talent through our award-winning apprenticeship scheme. We are proud to provide training opportunities that help shape the next generation of industry professionals.

Read    03/09/2020

Why ignoring fire safety is dangerous - and costly!

The vast majority of professional property managers take fire safety in the blocks they manage extremely seriously. And rightly so. A recent case at Leeds Crown Court serves as a stark warning for anyone responsible for resident safety, demonstrating the severe conse...

Read    03/09/2020

Ringley apprentices: how we are helping young people into the property industry

Now in its 13th year, National Apprenticeship Week is a chance to celebrate the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers, and the economy. It brings together the whole apprenticeship community to highlight the benefits of on-the-job learning. Throughout th...

Read    03/09/2020

New building safety regulator takes shape

More details are emerging about the Government's new building safety regulator. Last week, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced that the new body is expected to be up and running in shadow form within weeks.

Read    03/09/2020

Love your pets? Then read the lease...

Earlier this month, the Government took steps to make it easier for renters to find a home where they can keep a pet. But where do long leaseholders stand when it comes to sharing their home with an animal?

Read    03/09/2020

82 of 110

Popular Blogs

Solar panels on flats - what you need to know

Read More

Is noise getting you down?

Read More

High Court: Right to Rent does breach human rights

Read More

Landlords beware - Don't believe everything you read!

Read More

Ground Rent: Fines for Landlords Who Charge Ground Rent

Read More

Recent Blogs

Renters’ Rights Act 2025: what’s really changing and what landlords need to do before May 2026

Read More

Renters’ Rights Act 2025: what’s really changing and what landlords need to do before May 2026

Read More

How to Verify Your Identity for Companies House: A Complete Guide for UK Businesses

Read More

The Essential Guide to Landlord Legislation in the UK: What Every Landlord Needs to Know

Read More

Renters' Rights Bill: Why New Eviction Rules Raise Concerns for Landlords and Why Landlords Must Be Prepared

Read More

Features Selection: