Writing about block and property management for the people affected by it — residents, directors and owners. What the rules require, what good practice looks like, and what to ask of whoever manages your building.
Service charge transparency, right to manage and the commonhold question — what has changed, what has not, and what is still only proposed.
Read moreThe long-term economics of looking after a building before it asks you to.
Read moreGood management is not only logistics. It is the conditions that let residents feel settled, informed and respected.
Read moreWhat each section should tell you, and the three questions worth asking of any budget you are sent.
Read moreMost blocks are not higher-risk buildings — but the obligations that do apply are widely misunderstood.
Read moreVolunteer directors carry real statutory duties. Here is a plain account of them.
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