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What our customers are asking:

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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Will the PRS market recover soon?

Experts believe the PRS sector will bounce back, despite the many challenges, in a couple of years.

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How does Angela Rayner (Labour) view the government's current levelling up approach?

Rayner criticised the government's approach, stating that it has resulted in declining housebuilding and wages nationwide and is characterised by empty slogans and political gestures.

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According to recent research, what is the potential financial impact of flood risk on UK homes?

Recent research suggests that UK homes may face an overvaluation exceeding 20 billion concerning flood risk if current conditions persist, indicating potential asset losses.

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What’s happening to UK house prices?

The UK housing market is a bit volatile. With mortgage rates rising and the cost-of-living crisis looming, property price growth is now falling.The UK housing market is a bit volatile. With mortgage rates rising and the cost-of-living crisis looming, property price g...

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Which buildings will be regulated by the BSR?

The BSR will primarily regulate high-rise buildings. These are defined as buildings with 7 or more storeys or a height of 18 meters and above. Additionally, high-rise buildings must have at least 2 residential units, or they can be hospitals or care homes during desi...

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What is the strategy for dealing with abusive and unreasonably persistent persons?

Termination of contact is the policy to deal with unreasonably persistent and rude persons.

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What is the BUS?

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) aims to support the decarbonisation of heat in buildings. The Scheme provides capital grants for supporting the installation of heat pumps and biomass boilers in homes and non-domestic buildings in England and Wales.

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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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When will the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill become law?

Probably be 2023 as it is already moving fast through the UK parliament.

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Are service charges higher for flats in larger developments?

Yes, the average annual service charges are significantly higher in larger developments consisting of 20 units or more, amounting to 2,606 per flat. This is nearly 99 percent higher than blocks with five units or fewer at 1,309.

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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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What did the 2019 manifesto of the conservative party mention about housing?

The conservative party's 2019 manifesto resolved to build 300,000 new homes, each year.

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Why is Lisa Nandy of the Labour Party opposing rent controls?

Lisa Nandy is concerned about potential homelessness and believes rent controls only provide a short-term fix for broader housing issues.

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How many landlords receive help from local authorities to tackle the anti-social behaviour of tenants?

Only about 15 percent of landlords receive help from local authorities to tackle anti-social behaviour. This needs to change if The Renters Reform Bill becomes law in 2023 as the government is likely to go ahead and scrap section 21 repossession notices. The tougher...

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Why is the RPC's opinion on the Impact Assessment important?

The RPC's opinion on the impact assessment is crucial because it helps government departments strengthen their evidence and analysis. It assists ministers in making informed decisions and enables parliamentary scrutiny of regulatory proposals. Publishing the RPC's op...

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How much will the number of households aged 65 and above renting in England increase by 2030?

The number of households aged 65 and above renting in England is projected to double by 2030. Currently, around 400,000 older households rent, and this figure is expected to surpass one million by 2033.

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Why are the big names in the UK's property industry calling for clarity on EPC regulations?

UK property experts want clear guidance on how and when EPC regulations will be reformed as deadlines loom. There is a lot of confusion about EPC regulations and their implementation.

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How has the government responded to concerns about the progress of the Renters Reform Bill?

The government, represented by Penny Mordaunt, the Leader of the House of Commons, responded to concerns about the Renters Reform Bill during a Commons Question Time. Mordaunt acknowledged the widespread interest in the Bill among Members of Parliament. She hinted th...

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Is freehold property good to buy?

Leasehold enfranchisement……When undertaking a valuation for negotiation the Chartered Valuation Surveyor has to interpret the right evidence for the right situation to bring maximum benefit to the Client.

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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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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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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 steps are being taken by the government to end rough sleeping?

Apart from initiating steps such as the Night Shelter Transformation Fund, the government provides support through organisations and communities to create pathways for stable and secure housing. This helps individuals without a fixed or regular place to stay. They a...

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Where can you cowork in Camden?

Camden is the Borough, Camden Town is its canalside trendy hub. Ringley's Camden Gateway coworking and serviced offices at at the nothern gateway into.Camden Town. Thats why we called it Camden Gateway. Camden Gateway offers startup offices and suites from 1 to 1...

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Is the situation expected to improve soon?

Housing industry experts reckon house prices will stabilize and come down in 2023.

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Are there good commutation facilities in Coventry?

The city is well-connected to other famous places in the UK by rail and road.

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What criticism has the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) faced regarding leasehold insurance irregularities?

The FCA has been strongly criticised by Insurance Business magazine for its lack of action in addressing leasehold insurance irregularities.

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What information is typically required by home building insurance calculators?

Buildings insurance calculators need to consider the construction type, age of the buildings, construction costs, building features, demolition and site clearance, professional fees, building regulations and compliance, location, claims History, inflation, and escala...

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What is the recommended responsibility for agents in properties under their management regarding the Regulations?

Agents must be held accountable for ensuring compliance with the Regulations, and they should receive remedial notices, along with landlords and tenants.

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Ask our Experts

What our customers are asking:

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.

Will the PRS market recover soon?

Experts believe the PRS sector will bounce back, despite the many challenges, in a couple of years.

How does Angela Rayner (Labour) view the government's current levelling up approach?

Rayner criticised the government's approach, stating that it has resulted in declining housebuilding and wages nationwide and is characterised by empty slogans and political gestures.

According to recent research, what is the potential financial impact of flood risk on UK homes?

Recent research suggests that UK homes may face an overvaluation exceeding 20 billion concerning flood risk if current conditions persist, indicating potential asset losses.

What’s happening to UK house prices?

Which buildings will be regulated by the BSR?

What is the strategy for dealing with abusive and unreasonably persistent persons?

Termination of contact is the policy to deal with unreasonably persistent and rude persons.

What is the BUS?

What are some examples of digital technologies in ground rent management?

When will the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill become law?

Probably be 2023 as it is already moving fast through the UK parliament.

Are service charges higher for flats in larger developments?

What is the LA FLEX scheme?

What did the 2019 manifesto of the conservative party mention about housing?

The conservative party's 2019 manifesto resolved to build 300,000 new homes, each year.

Why is Lisa Nandy of the Labour Party opposing rent controls?

Lisa Nandy is concerned about potential homelessness and believes rent controls only provide a short-term fix for broader housing issues.

How many landlords receive help from local authorities to tackle the anti-social behaviour of tenants?

Why is the RPC's opinion on the Impact Assessment important?

How much will the number of households aged 65 and above renting in England increase by 2030?

Why are the big names in the UK's property industry calling for clarity on EPC regulations?

UK property experts want clear guidance on how and when EPC regulations will be reformed as deadlines loom. There is a lot of confusion about EPC regulations and their implementation.

How has the government responded to concerns about the progress of the Renters Reform Bill?

Is freehold property good to buy?

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

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.

Does coworking increase productivity?

What steps are being taken by the government to end rough sleeping?

Where can you cowork in Camden?

Is the situation expected to improve soon?

Housing industry experts reckon house prices will stabilize and come down in 2023.

Are there good commutation facilities in Coventry?

The city is well-connected to other famous places in the UK by rail and road.

What criticism has the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) faced regarding leasehold insurance irregularities?

The FCA has been strongly criticised by Insurance Business magazine for its lack of action in addressing leasehold insurance irregularities.

What information is typically required by home building insurance calculators?

What is the recommended responsibility for agents in properties under their management regarding the Regulations?

Agents must be held accountable for ensuring compliance with the Regulations, and they should receive remedial notices, along with landlords and tenants.

Ask from our Property Experts

What our customers are asking:

What our customers are asking:

Is the picture expected to change any time soon?

Will the PRS market recover soon?

How does Angela Rayner (Labour) view the government's current levelling up approach?

According to recent research, what is the potential financial impact of flood risk on UK homes?

What’s happening to UK house prices?

Which buildings will be regulated by the BSR?

What is the strategy for dealing with abusive and unreasonably persistent persons?

What is the BUS?

What are some examples of digital technologies in ground rent management?

When will the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill become law?

Are service charges higher for flats in larger developments?

What is the LA FLEX scheme?

What did the 2019 manifesto of the conservative party mention about housing?

Why is Lisa Nandy of the Labour Party opposing rent controls?

How many landlords receive help from local authorities to tackle the anti-social behaviour of tenants?

Why is the RPC's opinion on the Impact Assessment important?

How much will the number of households aged 65 and above renting in England increase by 2030?

Why are the big names in the UK's property industry calling for clarity on EPC regulations?

How has the government responded to concerns about the progress of the Renters Reform Bill?

Is freehold property good to buy?

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

Can someone sell a home after purchasing it under the Right to Buy scheme?

Does coworking increase productivity?

What steps are being taken by the government to end rough sleeping?

Where can you cowork in Camden?

Is the situation expected to improve soon?

Are there good commutation facilities in Coventry?

What criticism has the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) faced regarding leasehold insurance irregularities?

What information is typically required by home building insurance calculators?

What is the recommended responsibility for agents in properties under their management regarding the Regulations?

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