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Does coworking increase productivity?
Yes coworking can increase a homeworkers productivity. You should develop a regular work routine, join community events, perhaps choose a centre like Camden Gateway that has a gym to give you more time so you dont have to go to two places and to give you an adrenoli...
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What is the contribution of property to the UK's greenhouse gas emissions?
The UK's property accounts for 20 percent of its greenhouse gas emissions.
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What is the last date for registering information on overseas entities owning UK properties with Companies House?
The last date to register information with Companies House is January 31, 2022.
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Why do we need a Company to run the block/site?
A company is need to run the block or site as under UK law only 4 people can own a title at land registry. The involvement of Freehold & Resident Management Companies enable larger groups of people to be in control of a block.
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Which organizations created the Unreasonable Behaviour policy?
The ARMA and IRPM developed the Unreasonable Behaviour Policy that aims to protect members from the unreasonable behaviour of clients.
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How does Coliving align with the ESG system ?
ESG - 'E' Environmental:Coliving is also a means of sustainable living, as it pools the use of carbon generating utilities such as heating, energy and water. With new build comes the opportunity low impact heating such as ground source heat pumps and the smaller wel...
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What does a Section 20 Notice do?
Essentially Section 20 Notices aim to service charge payer’s reasonable consultation. For “works” there are up to 3 notices. Step 1 invites consultations about proposed expenditure from service charge payers and allows them to nominate a contractor. Step 2 details ...
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Is the landlord responsible for the maintenance of the property?
The landlord is accountable for repairs and maintenance of the property. They are responsible for damages if there is negligence or delay in routine maintenance and repairs.
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Why are only Members of the Company or Shareholders allowed to attend the (AGM) ?
Company Members and Shareholders pay to fund the running of the Company unless the Company is named in your lease, whereby all owners fund the company. Voting decisions can only be made by Company Members or Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting.
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What causes condensation and mould, and why are both dangerous to human health?
The mould associated with condensation is formed by the presence of humidity and moisture in the air and in spaces where there is poor ventilation and/or no heating facilities. The mould is dangerous to health as it can directly affect the respiratory system and caus...
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What is the Energy Bills Support Scheme
From October 2022, the UK Government has offered £400 off household energy bills to help people save money. The non-payable discount will be applied to energy bills in six installments ending March 2023.
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What is the plan to reduce number of unfit homes in the UK?
The proposal plans to halve the number of unfit homes by 2030.
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What is Strategic marketing ?
Strategic marketing is about finding the developments' uniqueness, branding the staff and curating the onsite experience. Engage with the local community, connects a development sub-site to your corporate website study the demand demographic.
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What happens if there are no Directors?
Companies House would strike the Company off the official register leaving owners unable to easily sell their properties.
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Why Is the UK facing the brunt of the global energy crisis?
Despite calls from environmental groups and energy management experts, the UK government did little to invest in insulation for over a decade. UK homes are among the most poorly insulated compared to other European countries. Inaction by successive governments has le...
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What are the key benefits of renting a BTR property?
Renters are treated as residents not tenants. They can access five-star amenities and services, in a professionally managed property, and benefit from flexible lease options. BTR properties are generally located in desirable locations and generate a sense of communi...
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Who is eligible for the BBRS Historical Scheme?
Businesses with banking complaints registered from December 1, 2001, to 31 March 2019 can qualify for the scheme.
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What is the minimum number of flats in a single building necessary to qualify for the right to manage?
A minimum of two flats in a building is a mandatory to form Right to Manage company. 50 percent of leaseholders need to sign the RTM claim notice.
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Is new build UK social housing in decline?
As of 2023, yes absolutely. This trend is going to get worse as the greening agenda turns the social housing sector to have to upgrade and make energy efficient and/or fire-safe their older housing stock, following decades of their focus being on grant funding and ne...
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What risks are leaseholders facing?
The leaseholders are saddled with council works major bills running into thousands of pounds, which they will find impossible to pay.
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What are the main drivers behind the growth of coliving worldwide?
The growth of coliving is primarily driven by factors such as urbanization, changing demographics, and the desire for affordable, convenient, and socially connected living spaces.
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What do the Household Costs Indices (HCIs) cover?
The HCIs cover the period from 2005 to 2021, with more recent data available up to December 2023. They estimate inflation rates experienced by different household groups in the UK.
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Can someone sell a home after purchasing it under the Right to Buy scheme?
One may sell the right to buy property three years after purchase. In order to sell the home within one year after purchase, the person must repay the discount amount in full.
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Can a Court Appointed Manager be involved in legal proceedings on behalf of the property business?
Yes, a Court Appointed Manager can be involved in legal proceedings on behalf of the property business, depending on the specific authority granted to them by the court. Their involvement in legal proceedings can include various actions such as initiating legal actio...
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What are the main objectives of Second Floor Studios and Arts in Wembley?
Second Floor Studios and Arts strive to foster collaboration, relationships, and a sense of community with a viable workplace for designers, makers, and artists.
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What is Ringley’s sustainability Strategy & Policy?
In 2025 The 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by all United Nations member states. Recognised globally, it provides a shared blueprint and at its heart are 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries...
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Whether the service charges have been reasonably incurred and whether the leases were liable to pay the whole sum claimed.
Pemberstone Reversions Limited v Various Leaseholders [2018]SummaryThis was an action by Pemberstone Reversions Limited, Pemberstone, against various leaseholders in relation to service charges it charged. What was at issue in this decision of the Upper Tribunal (Lan...
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What are the concerns raised by experts regarding the new service?
Some experts have expressed concerns about potential unintended consequences leading to larger backlogs in the legal system. They suggest balancing protecting tenants' rights and ensuring legitimate cases do not experience unnecessary delays.
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How long did the legal battle between the leaseholders and Avon Ground Rents last?
The legal battle spanned four years, involving multiple visits to tribunals and courts before the residents succeeded in removing Avon Ground Rents as the manager.
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How does the freezing of housing benefits affect renters?
It will prevent access to LHA or local housing allowance for those who rent their homes. Shelter suggests that tenants will lose nearly 1,000 yearly due to rising rents and the new benefits freeze.
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What our customers are asking:
Does coworking increase productivity?
Yes coworking can increase a homeworkers productivity. You should develop a regular work routine, join community events, perhaps choose a centre like Camden Gateway that has a gym to give you more time so you dont have to go to two places and to give you an adrenoli...
Read More
What is the contribution of property to the UK's greenhouse gas emissions?
The UK's property accounts for 20 percent of its greenhouse gas emissions.
Read More
What is the last date for registering information on overseas entities owning UK properties with Companies House?
The last date to register information with Companies House is January 31, 2022.
Read More
Why do we need a Company to run the block/site?
A company is need to run the block or site as under UK law only 4 people can own a title at land registry. The involvement of Freehold & Resident Management Companies enable larger groups of people to be in control of a block.
Read More
Which organizations created the Unreasonable Behaviour policy?
The ARMA and IRPM developed the Unreasonable Behaviour Policy that aims to protect members from the unreasonable behaviour of clients.
Read More
How does Coliving align with the ESG system ?
ESG - 'E' Environmental:Coliving is also a means of sustainable living, as it pools the use of carbon generating utilities such as heating, energy and water. With new build comes the opportunity low impact heating such as ground source heat pumps and the smaller wel...
Read More
What does a Section 20 Notice do?
Essentially Section 20 Notices aim to service charge payer’s reasonable consultation. For “works” there are up to 3 notices. Step 1 invites consultations about proposed expenditure from service charge payers and allows them to nominate a contractor. Step 2 details ...
Read More
Is the landlord responsible for the maintenance of the property?
The landlord is accountable for repairs and maintenance of the property. They are responsible for damages if there is negligence or delay in routine maintenance and repairs.
Read More
Why are only Members of the Company or Shareholders allowed to attend the (AGM) ?
Company Members and Shareholders pay to fund the running of the Company unless the Company is named in your lease, whereby all owners fund the company. Voting decisions can only be made by Company Members or Shareholders at the Annual General Meeting.
Read More
What causes condensation and mould, and why are both dangerous to human health?
The mould associated with condensation is formed by the presence of humidity and moisture in the air and in spaces where there is poor ventilation and/or no heating facilities. The mould is dangerous to health as it can directly affect the respiratory system and caus...
Read More
What is the Energy Bills Support Scheme
From October 2022, the UK Government has offered £400 off household energy bills to help people save money. The non-payable discount will be applied to energy bills in six installments ending March 2023.
Read More
What is the plan to reduce number of unfit homes in the UK?
The proposal plans to halve the number of unfit homes by 2030.
Read More
What is Strategic marketing ?
Strategic marketing is about finding the developments' uniqueness, branding the staff and curating the onsite experience. Engage with the local community, connects a development sub-site to your corporate website study the demand demographic.
Read More
What happens if there are no Directors?
Companies House would strike the Company off the official register leaving owners unable to easily sell their properties.
Read More
Why Is the UK facing the brunt of the global energy crisis?
Despite calls from environmental groups and energy management experts, the UK government did little to invest in insulation for over a decade. UK homes are among the most poorly insulated compared to other European countries. Inaction by successive governments has le...
Read More
What are the key benefits of renting a BTR property?
Renters are treated as residents not tenants. They can access five-star amenities and services, in a professionally managed property, and benefit from flexible lease options. BTR properties are generally located in desirable locations and generate a sense of communi...
Read More
Who is eligible for the BBRS Historical Scheme?
Businesses with banking complaints registered from December 1, 2001, to 31 March 2019 can qualify for the scheme.
Read More
What is the minimum number of flats in a single building necessary to qualify for the right to manage?
A minimum of two flats in a building is a mandatory to form Right to Manage company. 50 percent of leaseholders need to sign the RTM claim notice.
Read More
Is new build UK social housing in decline?
As of 2023, yes absolutely. This trend is going to get worse as the greening agenda turns the social housing sector to have to upgrade and make energy efficient and/or fire-safe their older housing stock, following decades of their focus being on grant funding and ne...
Read More
What risks are leaseholders facing?
The leaseholders are saddled with council works major bills running into thousands of pounds, which they will find impossible to pay.
Read More
What are the main drivers behind the growth of coliving worldwide?
The growth of coliving is primarily driven by factors such as urbanization, changing demographics, and the desire for affordable, convenient, and socially connected living spaces.
Read More
What do the Household Costs Indices (HCIs) cover?
The HCIs cover the period from 2005 to 2021, with more recent data available up to December 2023. They estimate inflation rates experienced by different household groups in the UK.
Read More
Can someone sell a home after purchasing it under the Right to Buy scheme?
One may sell the right to buy property three years after purchase. In order to sell the home within one year after purchase, the person must repay the discount amount in full.
Read More
Can a Court Appointed Manager be involved in legal proceedings on behalf of the property business?
Yes, a Court Appointed Manager can be involved in legal proceedings on behalf of the property business, depending on the specific authority granted to them by the court. Their involvement in legal proceedings can include various actions such as initiating legal actio...
Read More
What are the main objectives of Second Floor Studios and Arts in Wembley?
Second Floor Studios and Arts strive to foster collaboration, relationships, and a sense of community with a viable workplace for designers, makers, and artists.
Read More
What is Ringley’s sustainability Strategy & Policy?
In 2025 The 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by all United Nations member states. Recognised globally, it provides a shared blueprint and at its heart are 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries...
Read More
Whether the service charges have been reasonably incurred and whether the leases were liable to pay the whole sum claimed.
Pemberstone Reversions Limited v Various Leaseholders [2018]SummaryThis was an action by Pemberstone Reversions Limited, Pemberstone, against various leaseholders in relation to service charges it charged. What was at issue in this decision of the Upper Tribunal (Lan...
Read More
What are the concerns raised by experts regarding the new service?
Some experts have expressed concerns about potential unintended consequences leading to larger backlogs in the legal system. They suggest balancing protecting tenants' rights and ensuring legitimate cases do not experience unnecessary delays.
Read More
How long did the legal battle between the leaseholders and Avon Ground Rents last?
The legal battle spanned four years, involving multiple visits to tribunals and courts before the residents succeeded in removing Avon Ground Rents as the manager.
Read More
How does the freezing of housing benefits affect renters?
It will prevent access to LHA or local housing allowance for those who rent their homes. Shelter suggests that tenants will lose nearly 1,000 yearly due to rising rents and the new benefits freeze.
Read More
