What our customers are asking:
What is the process after the meeting?
After the meeting, the minutes will be issued so you can see the actions arising. You can log onto the Ringley Gateway™ and watch as we action things.
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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 impact does the increase in holiday homes have on local communities?
The impact can vary. While holiday homes contribute to the local economy by generating tourism revenue, they can also lead to increased property prices, reduced availability of affordable housing for locals, and changes in the social fabric of communities, especially...
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How to reach Wembley Park?
Wembley is easily accessible by London Underground, London Midland, Southern Lines, and London Overground, connecting London to three main stations, Wembley Park, Wembley Stadium, and Wembley Central.
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Do all the leaseholders need to agree to apply for a court-appointed property manager?
The requirement for all leaseholders to agree on applying for a court-appointed property manager can vary depending on the jurisdiction and the specific circumstances. In some cases, the agreement of all leaseholders may be necessary, while in others, a majority or a...
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What are the most significant amenities for seniors?
Amenities for safety and wellness are essential for seniors.
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How has Zero Deposit, a deposit alternative supplier, responded to the CMA's announcement?
Zero Deposit has welcomed the CMA's efforts to improve industry standards. They support the need for comprehensive standards and a code of conduct in the deposit replacement market to protect tenants.
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What is the BBRS Contemporary Scheme?
The BBRS Contemporary Scheme covers cases registered from 1 April 2019 onwards for businesses with a turnover of up to 10m per annum and total assets of up to 7.5m.
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What is the alternative to the right to manage process?
If Right to Manage (the no fault, no premium paid method to take control of management of your block of flats is not for you) perhaps purchasing the freehold by collective enfranchisement or approaching the First Tier Tribunal for a court-appointed manager are altern...
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How do you prove a freeholder is absent?
Proving the absence of a freeholder can be a challenging task, but there are several steps you can take to gather evidence and establish their absence. Here are some methods that can help in proving the absence of a freeholder:- Review the lease documentation: Sta...
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Who can apply for building safety funding?
The responsible entities will be eligible to apply for building safety funding. The responsible person may be a Freeholder, Head Leaseholder, Registered Provider of Social Housing, Right-to-manage Company, Resident Management Company, or Freehold Management Company
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Is Wembley a good example of a 15-minute city?
Yes. Wembley offers easy access to many amenities that can be reached by walk or a ride within minutes. Well-planned regeneration and careful planning have made it possible.
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What is Wembleys biggest attraction?
Wembley Stadium is the best-known landmark of Wembley Park, where high-profile sporting events and concerts are regularly hosted.
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What are some examples of digital technologies in ground rent management?
Digital technologies include ground rent collection software that employs robotic accounting: demands, allocations, and bank reconciliation. By using direct debit the ground rent collector can manage what the customer needs to pay and rent reviews cannot be missed. ...
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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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Are Court Appointed Managers subject to any code of conduct or ethical guidelines?
The code of conduct or ethical guidelines for Court Appointed Managers can vary depending on the jurisdiction and specific regulations in place. In some jurisdictions, there may be specific codes of conduct or guidelines that govern the behaviour and responsibilities...
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What are the new Companies House identity verification rules?
Under the new rules that originate from the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency legislation, directors, and owners of UK-registered organizations will have to verify their identity at the Companies House or an Authorised Corporate Service Provider.
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What is London Mayors concern about short-term rentals?
The Mayor is worried about the impact of short-term rentals on London's housing market and has proposed stricter regulations through a licensing system. He fears whole streets becoming Airbnb and less housing for Londoners.
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What is the Renters Reform Bill?
The Renters Reform Bill is a piece of legislation introduced to the House of Commons in May 2023. Its purpose is to reform rental laws and regulations in the housing sector.
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What is the new 2024 energy efficiency target for landlords in England and Wales?
By 2030, all privately rented properties in England and Wales must meet an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of Band C. This applies to private and social housing as part of the government's effort to improve energy efficiency.
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Why are platforms like Airbnb required to report client earnings to HMRC starting January 1, 2024?
This regulatory change aims to enhance tax compliance and transparency in the gig economy, ensuring accurate income reporting by taxpayers using short-term rental and freelance platforms.
Read moreRead by(49)
What is the significance of the Court of Appeal's decision in the Avon Ground Rents case?
The Court of Appeal's decision grants shared ownership leaseholders the same legal rights as other private sector leaseholders, ensuring their eligibility for the right to manage their properties.
Read moreRead by(49)
What do the UK Household Costs Indices (HCIs) cover?
The HCIs estimate inflation rates experienced by different household groups in the UK.
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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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Are the 2022 UK rent freeze and rent caps in the UK applicable to all UK renters?
No, only those on housing benefits will be affected by the Local Housing Allowance rent frees and only those in the social rented homes sector will be affected by the seven percent rent cap - both announced in Jeremy Hunts Autumn 2022 announcement.
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What sets coliving apart from traditional shared living arrangements?
Unlike traditional shared living setups, coliving in the UK emphasises the importance of communal spaces and shared amenities to cultivate communities of like-minded individuals. With on-site swimming pools, gyms, and occasional spa facilities, coliving provides resi...
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What is tenant anti-social behaviour?
The government outlines that persistent noise or being drunk and disorderly will be labelled as anti-social behaviour. The government also states that intimidatory behaviour, drug use, vandalism, and neighbours consistently playing loud music or letting their dog bar...
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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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What is the aim of LVC?
LVC must ensure that the benefits of public investment and planning decisions are shared more fairly across society.
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I wasn’t invited to last year’s Annual General meeting but am to this year’s. Why is this?
Only owners who are Members of the Company or Shareholders are invited. You may not have filled in an application to become a member of the RTM or RMC or not have bought a share in the Freehold.
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What our customers are asking:
What is the process after the meeting?
After the meeting, the minutes will be issued so you can see the actions arising. You can log onto the Ringley Gateway™ and watch as we action things.
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 impact does the increase in holiday homes have on local communities?
The impact can vary. While holiday homes contribute to the local economy by generating tourism revenue, they can also lead to increased property prices, reduced availability of affordable housing for locals, and changes in the social fabric of communities, especially...
Read More
How to reach Wembley Park?
Wembley is easily accessible by London Underground, London Midland, Southern Lines, and London Overground, connecting London to three main stations, Wembley Park, Wembley Stadium, and Wembley Central.
Read More
Do all the leaseholders need to agree to apply for a court-appointed property manager?
The requirement for all leaseholders to agree on applying for a court-appointed property manager can vary depending on the jurisdiction and the specific circumstances. In some cases, the agreement of all leaseholders may be necessary, while in others, a majority or a...
Read More
What are the most significant amenities for seniors?
Amenities for safety and wellness are essential for seniors.
Read More
How has Zero Deposit, a deposit alternative supplier, responded to the CMA's announcement?
Zero Deposit has welcomed the CMA's efforts to improve industry standards. They support the need for comprehensive standards and a code of conduct in the deposit replacement market to protect tenants.
Read More
What is the BBRS Contemporary Scheme?
The BBRS Contemporary Scheme covers cases registered from 1 April 2019 onwards for businesses with a turnover of up to 10m per annum and total assets of up to 7.5m.
Read More
What is the alternative to the right to manage process?
If Right to Manage (the no fault, no premium paid method to take control of management of your block of flats is not for you) perhaps purchasing the freehold by collective enfranchisement or approaching the First Tier Tribunal for a court-appointed manager are altern...
Read More
How do you prove a freeholder is absent?
Proving the absence of a freeholder can be a challenging task, but there are several steps you can take to gather evidence and establish their absence. Here are some methods that can help in proving the absence of a freeholder:- Review the lease documentation: Sta...
Read More
Who can apply for building safety funding?
The responsible entities will be eligible to apply for building safety funding. The responsible person may be a Freeholder, Head Leaseholder, Registered Provider of Social Housing, Right-to-manage Company, Resident Management Company, or Freehold Management Company
Read More
Is Wembley a good example of a 15-minute city?
Yes. Wembley offers easy access to many amenities that can be reached by walk or a ride within minutes. Well-planned regeneration and careful planning have made it possible.
Read More
What is Wembleys biggest attraction?
Wembley Stadium is the best-known landmark of Wembley Park, where high-profile sporting events and concerts are regularly hosted.
Read More
What are some examples of digital technologies in ground rent management?
Digital technologies include ground rent collection software that employs robotic accounting: demands, allocations, and bank reconciliation. By using direct debit the ground rent collector can manage what the customer needs to pay and rent reviews cannot be missed. ...
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
Are Court Appointed Managers subject to any code of conduct or ethical guidelines?
The code of conduct or ethical guidelines for Court Appointed Managers can vary depending on the jurisdiction and specific regulations in place. In some jurisdictions, there may be specific codes of conduct or guidelines that govern the behaviour and responsibilities...
Read More
What are the new Companies House identity verification rules?
Under the new rules that originate from the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency legislation, directors, and owners of UK-registered organizations will have to verify their identity at the Companies House or an Authorised Corporate Service Provider.
Read More
What is London Mayors concern about short-term rentals?
The Mayor is worried about the impact of short-term rentals on London's housing market and has proposed stricter regulations through a licensing system. He fears whole streets becoming Airbnb and less housing for Londoners.
Read More
What is the Renters Reform Bill?
The Renters Reform Bill is a piece of legislation introduced to the House of Commons in May 2023. Its purpose is to reform rental laws and regulations in the housing sector.
Read More
What is the new 2024 energy efficiency target for landlords in England and Wales?
By 2030, all privately rented properties in England and Wales must meet an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of Band C. This applies to private and social housing as part of the government's effort to improve energy efficiency.
Read More
Why are platforms like Airbnb required to report client earnings to HMRC starting January 1, 2024?
This regulatory change aims to enhance tax compliance and transparency in the gig economy, ensuring accurate income reporting by taxpayers using short-term rental and freelance platforms.
Read More
What is the significance of the Court of Appeal's decision in the Avon Ground Rents case?
The Court of Appeal's decision grants shared ownership leaseholders the same legal rights as other private sector leaseholders, ensuring their eligibility for the right to manage their properties.
Read More
What do the UK Household Costs Indices (HCIs) cover?
The HCIs estimate inflation rates experienced by different household groups in the UK.
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
Are the 2022 UK rent freeze and rent caps in the UK applicable to all UK renters?
No, only those on housing benefits will be affected by the Local Housing Allowance rent frees and only those in the social rented homes sector will be affected by the seven percent rent cap - both announced in Jeremy Hunts Autumn 2022 announcement.
Read More
What sets coliving apart from traditional shared living arrangements?
Unlike traditional shared living setups, coliving in the UK emphasises the importance of communal spaces and shared amenities to cultivate communities of like-minded individuals. With on-site swimming pools, gyms, and occasional spa facilities, coliving provides resi...
Read More
What is tenant anti-social behaviour?
The government outlines that persistent noise or being drunk and disorderly will be labelled as anti-social behaviour. The government also states that intimidatory behaviour, drug use, vandalism, and neighbours consistently playing loud music or letting their dog bar...
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
What is the aim of LVC?
LVC must ensure that the benefits of public investment and planning decisions are shared more fairly across society.
Read More
I wasn’t invited to last year’s Annual General meeting but am to this year’s. Why is this?
Only owners who are Members of the Company or Shareholders are invited. You may not have filled in an application to become a member of the RTM or RMC or not have bought a share in the Freehold.
Read More
