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What is the LA FLEX scheme?
The LA FLEX scheme is suitable for households not receiving any benefits in the form of aid. The Local Authority Eligibility Flexibility (LA Flex) mechanism provides attractive discounts to households for energy efficiency upgrades. Under the LA FLEX scheme, the gov...
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When did Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announce the 2022 Autumn Budget?
Jeremy Hunt presented the Autumn Budget on Thursday, 17th November 2022.
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When are the new guidelines expected to come into force?
According to the housing and health secretaries, the new guidance would be introduced in the summer.
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How does the rooftop development help the wider community?
Rooftop development adds multiple new homes beside the restoration of old buildings. It causes a minimum impact on the town's appearance and boosts affordable housing.
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The future Management of your block after RTM
On the Acquisition Date of your RTM Company, all existing management contracts end automatically unless otherwise agreed upon by the RTM Company in advance. Therefore, a prospective and vetted managing agent is ready BEFORE the Acquisition Date. The RTM Company will ...
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Is the picture expected to change any time soon?
According to industry observers, there are signs of stability already in the market, but recovery will take a long time.
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What is the housing situation in the UK?
The UK is facing a serious housing shortage marked by a persistent scarcity of residences. The government aims to build 300,000 new homes annually to meet demand and maintain affordability.
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An important decision needs to be voted on. Do we have to wait for the next AGM?
No. The Board or 5% of the Shareholders can call an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).
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What assessment factors determine the EPC rating of the property?
The main factors for EPC rating assessment are heating controls, insulation, lighting, water heating, and thermal transmission of windows.
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What made Wembley Park famous?
Wembley Park became famous because it hosted Olympic Games, World Cup, and Beatle's last concert in the UK.
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What is the 90 day short let cap?
Airbnb replied to the concerns about the number of listings and their impact and stated that they take housing concerns seriously and have previously worked with the Mayor to enforce a 90-night cap on rentals in London.
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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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How much should a property management company charge?
If you are talking about a block management fee which is incorporated into your overall service charge then in London it should be around £275 per flat per annum plus VAT. Who pays the service or estate charge?The service charge payable for a flat is usually laid out...
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When is an annual return required?
An annual return is required every year annually on the birthday of the company i.e. the anniversary of the date on which the company was incorporated.
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Which tenants can use the IDVT process for a Right to Rent Check?
Currently, the UK government allows only British and Irish nationals to use the IDVT process for the Right to Rent check. Other foreign nationals can continue the checks through the Home Office Website.
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How can I become a Member of the Company or Shareholder?
To become a member of the Company or Shareholder, please contact Ringley Law via 020 7267 2900 or 020 7428 1977.
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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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No, the Labour Party had previously supported rent controls, including them in their manifestos. However, Lisa Nandy's opposition reflects a change in the party's stance.
Critics of rent controls worry about unintended consequences such as increased evictions and a negative impact on rental supply. They argue that rent controls may not address underlying housing market issues effectively as what is needed is greater housing supply - r...
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s it worth getting a homebuyers survey?
What is rather nice about a Homebuyer Survey is that the written report highlights matters that need attention by putting them as ACTION bullet points, with advice on what and who should be able to help. The Homebuyer Surveyor’s brief is to make an assessment of any ...
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How is the construction industry contributing to the UK's sustainability goals?
The UK Government's target of achieving 'net zero' carbon emissions by 2050 has prompted the industry to embrace sustainability.
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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 solar water heating work in the UK?
Solar water heating uses solar collectors to capture sunlight and heat a fluid. This heated fluid is then used to warm the water in a cylinder for use in bathrooms and kitchens.
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Why are investors expected to have a tough time in the changing environment?
The series of regulatory changes, such as stricter tax rules, data privacy, and others, coupled with the economic challenges the country faces, is expected to adversely affect the investment environment in the country.
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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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What type of social media content is helpful for real estate marketing?
Tips on home maintenance, walk-through videos, first-time buyer guides, and market updates are helpful content to share on social media channels in real estate marketing.
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How much greener is rail travel to driving a car?
On training when you buy your train ticket you are reminded that traveling by train emits 70% less carbon dioxide than traveling by car.
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What does a bank reconciliation entail?
A bank reconciliation is a routine check that should be carried out on any bank account to ensure that the cheques written leave and clear the account and that cash paid in is received by the bank. Monies that have not been received (i.e. perhaps lost in the banking ...
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What ruling did the first-tier tribunal give?
The first-tier tribunal pointed out a complete lack of transparency in informing leaseholders about commission payments.
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What specific duties does the Fire Safety Act outline for the Responsible Person in multi-occupied residential buildings?
The Act extends responsibilities beyond structural components, including cladding, balconies, windows, and entrance doors to individual flats. The Responsible Person is typically the freeholder or Resident Management Company (RMC).
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What our customers are asking:
What is the LA FLEX scheme?
The LA FLEX scheme is suitable for households not receiving any benefits in the form of aid. The Local Authority Eligibility Flexibility (LA Flex) mechanism provides attractive discounts to households for energy efficiency upgrades. Under the LA FLEX scheme, the gov...
Read More
When did Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announce the 2022 Autumn Budget?
Jeremy Hunt presented the Autumn Budget on Thursday, 17th November 2022.
Read More
When are the new guidelines expected to come into force?
According to the housing and health secretaries, the new guidance would be introduced in the summer.
Read More
How does the rooftop development help the wider community?
Rooftop development adds multiple new homes beside the restoration of old buildings. It causes a minimum impact on the town's appearance and boosts affordable housing.
Read More
The future Management of your block after RTM
On the Acquisition Date of your RTM Company, all existing management contracts end automatically unless otherwise agreed upon by the RTM Company in advance. Therefore, a prospective and vetted managing agent is ready BEFORE the Acquisition Date. The RTM Company will ...
Read More
Is the picture expected to change any time soon?
According to industry observers, there are signs of stability already in the market, but recovery will take a long time.
Read More
What is the housing situation in the UK?
The UK is facing a serious housing shortage marked by a persistent scarcity of residences. The government aims to build 300,000 new homes annually to meet demand and maintain affordability.
Read More
An important decision needs to be voted on. Do we have to wait for the next AGM?
No. The Board or 5% of the Shareholders can call an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM).
Read More
What assessment factors determine the EPC rating of the property?
The main factors for EPC rating assessment are heating controls, insulation, lighting, water heating, and thermal transmission of windows.
Read More
What made Wembley Park famous?
Wembley Park became famous because it hosted Olympic Games, World Cup, and Beatle's last concert in the UK.
Read More
What is the 90 day short let cap?
Airbnb replied to the concerns about the number of listings and their impact and stated that they take housing concerns seriously and have previously worked with the Mayor to enforce a 90-night cap on rentals in London.
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
How much should a property management company charge?
If you are talking about a block management fee which is incorporated into your overall service charge then in London it should be around £275 per flat per annum plus VAT. Who pays the service or estate charge?The service charge payable for a flat is usually laid out...
Read More
When is an annual return required?
An annual return is required every year annually on the birthday of the company i.e. the anniversary of the date on which the company was incorporated.
Read More
Which tenants can use the IDVT process for a Right to Rent Check?
Currently, the UK government allows only British and Irish nationals to use the IDVT process for the Right to Rent check. Other foreign nationals can continue the checks through the Home Office Website.
Read More
How can I become a Member of the Company or Shareholder?
To become a member of the Company or Shareholder, please contact Ringley Law via 020 7267 2900 or 020 7428 1977.
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
No, the Labour Party had previously supported rent controls, including them in their manifestos. However, Lisa Nandy's opposition reflects a change in the party's stance.
Critics of rent controls worry about unintended consequences such as increased evictions and a negative impact on rental supply. They argue that rent controls may not address underlying housing market issues effectively as what is needed is greater housing supply - r...
Read More
s it worth getting a homebuyers survey?
What is rather nice about a Homebuyer Survey is that the written report highlights matters that need attention by putting them as ACTION bullet points, with advice on what and who should be able to help. The Homebuyer Surveyor’s brief is to make an assessment of any ...
Read More
How is the construction industry contributing to the UK's sustainability goals?
The UK Government's target of achieving 'net zero' carbon emissions by 2050 has prompted the industry to embrace sustainability.
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 solar water heating work in the UK?
Solar water heating uses solar collectors to capture sunlight and heat a fluid. This heated fluid is then used to warm the water in a cylinder for use in bathrooms and kitchens.
Read More
Why are investors expected to have a tough time in the changing environment?
The series of regulatory changes, such as stricter tax rules, data privacy, and others, coupled with the economic challenges the country faces, is expected to adversely affect the investment environment in the country.
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
What type of social media content is helpful for real estate marketing?
Tips on home maintenance, walk-through videos, first-time buyer guides, and market updates are helpful content to share on social media channels in real estate marketing.
Read More
How much greener is rail travel to driving a car?
On training when you buy your train ticket you are reminded that traveling by train emits 70% less carbon dioxide than traveling by car.
Read More
What does a bank reconciliation entail?
A bank reconciliation is a routine check that should be carried out on any bank account to ensure that the cheques written leave and clear the account and that cash paid in is received by the bank. Monies that have not been received (i.e. perhaps lost in the banking ...
Read More
What ruling did the first-tier tribunal give?
The first-tier tribunal pointed out a complete lack of transparency in informing leaseholders about commission payments.
Read More
What specific duties does the Fire Safety Act outline for the Responsible Person in multi-occupied residential buildings?
The Act extends responsibilities beyond structural components, including cladding, balconies, windows, and entrance doors to individual flats. The Responsible Person is typically the freeholder or Resident Management Company (RMC).
Read More
