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What is the HIP?

The HIP or Home Information Pack is a kit provided by the authorities to guide buyers and sellers involved in the real estate transaction process.

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UK Government Promises to Help Reduce Insurance Premiums on Hazardous Buildings for Leaseholders
Leaseholders in buildings with fire safety concerns are burdened with ever-higher insurance premiums, which have skyrocketed in recent years and are often added to their service charges.The UK government has collaborated with 14 major brokers to resolve this issue and hopefully bring changes to make these costs cheaper and more transparent. The pledge was meant to help lessees charge rather inflated insurance premiums, especially for fire-pron...

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Upper Tribunal sets aside dispensation decisions marred by irrelevant conditions by FTT
This case pertains to a gated development of 174 flats and houses grouped around five squares near the Thames riverside. The property's landlord, Holding & Management (Solitaire) Limited, commissioned a fire risk assessment in June 2020. The survey identified concerns about fire stopping and recommended a further assessment. The risk was identified as level 4, so action was recommended within three months.More than a year later, in July 20...

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Why court reform is needed as well as possession hearings
The rental sector is holding its breath as the deadline for re-opening the courts to start possession hearings draws perilously close. We have seen two extensions to the evictions ban since the courts closed in March and the huge backlog of cases waiting to be heard must be tackled. Landlord organisations are urging the Government to stick to the timetable – quite rightly in our view. ARLA estimates that when the stay on possession claims expi...

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UK Government Promises to Help Reduce Insurance Premiums on Hazardous Buildings for Leaseholders

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Upper Tribunal sets aside dispensation decisions marred by irrelevant conditions by FTT

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Why court reform is needed as well as possession hearings

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Meet our Expert Property Commentators

Natalie Birmingham
Natalie Birmingham
Helpdesk Support Manager
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Mary-Anne Bowring
Mary-Anne Bowring
Group Managing Director
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Steve Norman
Steve Norman
Planning Director
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Ian barber
Ian barber
Managing Director - BTR North
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Jon Curtis
Jon Curtis
MD Building Surveying
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Kate Robinson
Kate Robinson
MTPI MD Blocks/FM Management (London Region)
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Lee Harle
Lee Harle
Partner Ringley Law
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Chris Georgalis
Chris Georgalis
MRICS Head of Commercial Valuation
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Nichola Pughe
Nichola Pughe
MRICS Head of Residential Valuation
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What is the HIP?

The HIP or Home Information Pack is a kit provided by the authorities to guide buyers and sellers involved in the real estate transaction process.

Valuation Services provided by The Ringley Group

homepage - operational living sector experts - btr living section image
Bank Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - block management image
Development Valuations
homepage - operational living sector experts - professional services image
Rent Reviews
homepage - operational living sector experts - commercial and coworking image
Tax Valuations
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Balance Sheet Valuations

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Blogs on similar property topics

ASSET MANAGEMENT
UK Government Promises to Help Reduce Insurance Premiums on Hazardous Buildings for Leaseholders
Leaseholders in buildings with fire safety concerns are burdened with ever-higher insurance premiums, which have skyrocketed in recent years and are often added to their service charges.The UK government has collaborated with 14 major brokers to resolve this issue and hopefully bring changes to make these costs cheaper and more transparent. The pledge was meant to help lessees charge rather inflated insurance premiums, especially for fire-pron...

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Upper Tribunal sets aside dispensation decisions marred by irrelevant conditions by FTT
This case pertains to a gated development of 174 flats and houses grouped around five squares near the Thames riverside. The property's landlord, Holding & Management (Solitaire) Limited, commissioned a fire risk assessment in June 2020. The survey identified concerns about fire stopping and recommended a further assessment. The risk was identified as level 4, so action was recommended within three months.More than a year later, in July 20...

Read More

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Why court reform is needed as well as possession hearings
The rental sector is holding its breath as the deadline for re-opening the courts to start possession hearings draws perilously close. We have seen two extensions to the evictions ban since the courts closed in March and the huge backlog of cases waiting to be heard must be tackled. Landlord organisations are urging the Government to stick to the timetable – quite rightly in our view. ARLA estimates that when the stay on possession claims expi...

Read More


Blogs related:

ASSET MANAGEMENT
UK Government Promises to Help Reduce Insurance Premiums on Hazardous Buildings for Leaseholders

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Upper Tribunal sets aside dispensation decisions marred by irrelevant conditions by FTT

Read

ASSET MANAGEMENT
Why court reform is needed as well as possession hearings

Read

Meet our Expert Property Commentators

Mary-Anne Bowring FTPI FRICS FARLA FCABE Founder/Head of Asset Management

Strategic partnerships, holistic delivery/ opportunities, growth, value engineering, thought leadership

Ian Barber MD BTR Mobilisation & Leasing

Runs HQ & site lease-up teams. Drives rent pricing, mobilisation, marketing, happy residents!

Jon Curtis MRICS Head of Building Engineering

Chartered Building Surveyor. Lectures on EWS1 & building safety. Runs CapEx programmes.

Kate Robinson MTPI MD Blocks/FM Management (London Region)

Master plan setup, ops and staffing and resident engagement. ISO45001 champion.

Lee Harle Partner Ringley Law

Plot conveyancing. Debt litigation. Group Company Secretary.

Natalie Birmingham Helpdesk Support Manager

Trainer & Helpdesk Manager: people, systems,contractors. ISO45001 supply chain accreditation.

Chris Georgalis MRICS Head of Commercial Valuation

Chartered Valuer. Rental valuations: retail, leisure. IRR modelling and valuations for secured lending. Compulsory purchase & rent reviews

Nichola Pughe MRICS Head of Residential Valuation

Chartered Valuer. Rental development & mixed use valuations, IRR modelling. Leasehold enfranchisement specialist