Last week saw the long- trailed publication of the Regulation of Property Agents Working Group report, introducing a raft of proposals to regulate sales, letting and leasehold...
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Residential Investor
Reading the small print on subletting
Plus, is the AirBnB boom coming to an end? I write this camping beneath the canvas cover of a tent – a novel experience for me. I should add, though, the healthy caveat that I am...
Technology
PropTech in Block Management
Surveying is not an industry generally renowned for perching on the cutting edge of technology. You would be hard pressed to find many established businesses in this sphere at...
Residential Investor
A place at the top Table
In my last article, I suggested it was difficult for Housing policy to be considered in any coherent fashion when there had been 16 Housing Ministers in the last 20 years, an...
Residential Investor
Leasehold Ownership
Along with knotted hankies, buttered crumpets and queueing, the concept of leasehold is a quaintly English phenomenon. If in any other circumstance I offered you the opportunity...
Residential Investor
Are service charges a curse or a blessing?
A commonly overlooked part of residential maintenance – and why investors should pay attention.