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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 are the biggest causes of C02 or carbon emissions in the UK, housing sector influences?

The rise in C02 totalled 424.5m tonnes between 2021 and 2022. The increases were largely driven by transport (up by 10 percent), public service (up by 6.3 percent), and private business sectors (up by 5.9 percent). The fourth largest increase was in the residential ...

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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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What are alternative policies to mitigate the impact of price volatility on project costs besides leveraging price escalation clauses?

Contractors can minimize the impact of price volatility by bulk purchasing, purchasing directly from manufacturers, and purchasing when the prices of construction materials fall

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What does the ruling mean for building owners in Newham?

The verdict serves as a clear warning to all building owners in Newham, underlining the necessity to promptly prioritise fire safety measures, including removing hazardous cladding. Failure to comply may lead to legal prosecution.

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How does Building Biology impact home construction?

Building Biology guides home construction by emphasising health-conscious design and material choices. It aims to create living spaces that support physical and mental comfort.

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What are the key principles of Building Biology?

The key principles of Building Biology include minimising exposure to electromagnetic fields, avoiding disturbances caused by natural or man-made factors beneath living areas, and ensuring indoor air is toxin-free.

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Court Appointed Manager–do I have the right to apply?

The right to apply for the appointment of a Court Appointed Manager depends on the specific laws and regulations governing the jurisdiction in which the property is located. Generally, the right to apply for a Court Appointed Manager is granted to individuals or part...

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What is the purpose of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill?

The Bill aims to empower homeowners by introducing significant reforms to the leasehold system in England and Wales, addressing issues such as creating new leasehold houses, simplifying lease extensions, enhancing transparency, and providing redress rights.

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How does the Energy Company Obligation scheme 'ECO4' scheme help the UK households?

The UK government's ECO4 scheme provides free energy efficiency upgrades to qualifying households as grants. These free upgrades help them reduce energy requirements, electricity bills, and carbon emissions. The ECO4 grants fund wall or cavity insulation and new heat...

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What Is The Levelling Up Fund?

Levelling Up was launched to make the rich and poor areas of the country more equal. The aim was to create more jobs and support the economy.

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Which is the most popular shopping center in Wembley Park?

The London Designer Outlet is the most famous shopping destination in Wembley Park.

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How will the rooftop development project address the housing crisis?

Rooftop development can address the acute housing shortage by adding thousands of new affordable homes. The projects have the potential to enhance living standards and energy efficiency.

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What is a management company responsible for?

A management company is usually formed by the developer of a block of flats or the residents themselves. It is a bone fide company registered at Companies House with associated Directors. It is formed to ensure the running of the block has an accountable legal entity...

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Are there any positives for landlords in the Bill?

Yes, there are many, and the second reading has listed quite a few.

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What is the factual position?

There are many gray areas in the Bill, and as more readings happen, the clauses and rules will gain clarity—that is why a wait-and-watch approach is recommended.

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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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Whom will the bill affect?

The bill will definitely make life easy for renters and provide them with additional protections.

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How does building height affect fire door inspections?

Under the Fire Safety Act, buildings below 11 meters require communal fire door inspections twice a year, while those above 11 meters must get communal doors and front apartment doors inspected four times a year.

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What is the core issue with pooled client accounts for letting agents in the UK?

The challenge revolves around the closure or reluctance of banks to open pooled client accounts for letting agents, citing violations of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

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Who is responsible for conducting fire door inspections?

The person with the responsibility to inspects fire doors is typically the building owner or manager.

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Huge legal points which come up in this case are the just grounds in law for eviction, rights available to a tenant, and duties of the landlord.

Sutton (Hastoe) Housing Association v Williams (1988) 20 H.L.R. 321SummarySutton (Hastoe) Housing Association v Williams (1988) 20 H.L.R. 321 is a case in which the tenant of a house was evicted by the landlord, Sutton (Hastoe) Housing Association. Huge legal points ...

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How does a Court Appointed Manager handle financial matters for the property business?

A Court Appointed Manager has the responsibility to handle financial matters for the property business in accordance with the court's order and the specific objectives of their appointment. The exact process and authority granted to the Court Appointed Manager will b...

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Why is Wembley Park a suitable location to live?

Wembley Park is the perfect destination to live in because it promises multiple transport links connecting with Central London, several activities, shopping destinations, restaurants, and a thriving social scene.

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What is the aim of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2022?

The Renting Homes Act 2022 aims to improve the condition of rented homes in Wales and simplify rental agreements by providing more protection for tenants and simplifying some procedures for landlords, albeit whilst making the notice period to get possession longer.

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What are vital aspects of the law of the landlord and tenant?

Iperion Investments Corp. V Broadwalk House Residents Ltd [1995] 2 EGLR 47SummaryIperion Investments Corp. v Broadwalk House Residents Ltd [1995] 2 EGLR 47 was a dispute involving rights of management and service charge as executed in a residential lease. The details...

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What are the implications if the final price of the works exceeds the tender sum returned?

Best advice is to follow a formal specification and tender process, inviting owners to nominate contractors and to nominate a place where tenders can be inspected. The Contract Administrator’s job is to try to bring the contract in on budget, he or she should make ...

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What is the Renters Reform Bill, and why is it uncertain?

The Renters Reform Bill is legislation introduced in the UK Parliament to reform various aspects of the private rental sector. There is uncertainty because crucial details remain unclear, and its second reading lacks a set timeline.

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We have 2 blocks on our estate - the leases provide that we collect service charges as a whole not block by block. At a previous AGM it was minuted that each block should have its own reserve towards its own repairs. This has been the convention since, but now this is being objected to by some and we need to understand how sound our decision was.

Sadly, you have fallen foul of the misconception that company resolutions can change leases. This is NEVER the case, so the minutes and intention is not enforceable in law an AGM should consider only the company accounts to be filed with companies house service charg...

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How can the HMRC benefit from the Renters Reform Bill?

HMRC can access details of landlords' finances and identify the defaulters and initiate action against them.

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Ask our Experts

What our customers are asking:

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.

What are the biggest causes of C02 or carbon emissions in the UK, housing sector influences?

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.

What are alternative policies to mitigate the impact of price volatility on project costs besides leveraging price escalation clauses?

Contractors can minimize the impact of price volatility by bulk purchasing, purchasing directly from manufacturers, and purchasing when the prices of construction materials fall

What does the ruling mean for building owners in Newham?

How does Building Biology impact home construction?

Building Biology guides home construction by emphasising health-conscious design and material choices. It aims to create living spaces that support physical and mental comfort.

What are the key principles of Building Biology?

Court Appointed Manager–do I have the right to apply?

What is the purpose of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill?

How does the Energy Company Obligation scheme 'ECO4' scheme help the UK households?

What Is The Levelling Up Fund?

Levelling Up was launched to make the rich and poor areas of the country more equal. The aim was to create more jobs and support the economy.

Which is the most popular shopping center in Wembley Park?

The London Designer Outlet is the most famous shopping destination in Wembley Park.

How will the rooftop development project address the housing crisis?

Rooftop development can address the acute housing shortage by adding thousands of new affordable homes. The projects have the potential to enhance living standards and energy efficiency.

What is a management company responsible for?

Are there any positives for landlords in the Bill?

Yes, there are many, and the second reading has listed quite a few.

What is the factual position?

There are many gray areas in the Bill, and as more readings happen, the clauses and rules will gain clarity—that is why a wait-and-watch approach is recommended.

What is the Energy Bills Support Scheme

Whom will the bill affect?

The bill will definitely make life easy for renters and provide them with additional protections.

How does building height affect fire door inspections?

What is the core issue with pooled client accounts for letting agents in the UK?

The challenge revolves around the closure or reluctance of banks to open pooled client accounts for letting agents, citing violations of anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

Who is responsible for conducting fire door inspections?

The person with the responsibility to inspects fire doors is typically the building owner or manager.

Huge legal points which come up in this case are the just grounds in law for eviction, rights available to a tenant, and duties of the landlord.

How does a Court Appointed Manager handle financial matters for the property business?

Why is Wembley Park a suitable location to live?

What is the aim of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2022?

What are vital aspects of the law of the landlord and tenant?

What are the implications if the final price of the works exceeds the tender sum returned?

What is the Renters Reform Bill, and why is it uncertain?

We have 2 blocks on our estate - the leases provide that we collect service charges as a whole not block by block. At a previous AGM it was minuted that each block should have its own reserve towards its own repairs. This has been the convention since, but now this is being objected to by some and we need to understand how sound our decision was.

How can the HMRC benefit from the Renters Reform Bill?

HMRC can access details of landlords' finances and identify the defaulters and initiate action against them.

Ask from our Property Experts

What our customers are asking:

What our customers are asking:

How much greener is rail travel to driving a car?

What are the biggest causes of C02 or carbon emissions in the UK, housing sector influences?

How can I become a Member of the Company or Shareholder?

What are alternative policies to mitigate the impact of price volatility on project costs besides leveraging price escalation clauses?

What does the ruling mean for building owners in Newham?

How does Building Biology impact home construction?

What are the key principles of Building Biology?

Court Appointed Manager–do I have the right to apply?

What is the purpose of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill?

How does the Energy Company Obligation scheme 'ECO4' scheme help the UK households?

What Is The Levelling Up Fund?

Which is the most popular shopping center in Wembley Park?

How will the rooftop development project address the housing crisis?

What is a management company responsible for?

Are there any positives for landlords in the Bill?

What is the factual position?

What is the Energy Bills Support Scheme

Whom will the bill affect?

How does building height affect fire door inspections?

What is the core issue with pooled client accounts for letting agents in the UK?

Who is responsible for conducting fire door inspections?

Huge legal points which come up in this case are the just grounds in law for eviction, rights available to a tenant, and duties of the landlord.

How does a Court Appointed Manager handle financial matters for the property business?

Why is Wembley Park a suitable location to live?

What is the aim of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2022?

What are vital aspects of the law of the landlord and tenant?

What are the implications if the final price of the works exceeds the tender sum returned?

What is the Renters Reform Bill, and why is it uncertain?

How can the HMRC benefit from the Renters Reform Bill?

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