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Flat Living Magazine Roundup – November 2024
This month's issue focusses on Right to Manage (RTM). Our contributors have covered a variety of topics including the benefits of RTM, how to navigate the RTM application process and overcoming any challenges involved.
Building Safety and Insurance: How New Regulations Shaped the Insurance Landscape in 2024
Belinda Bagnall, Managing Director of Residentsline, looks at how the new landscape has shaped the insurance market, covering the Building Safety Act, EWS1 forms, fire safety and remediation works, as well as the effects of
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – October 2024
As we approach the colder months, it is important to recognise the maintenance and cleaning tasks that may require extra attention during this period. This month, our contributors cover topics ranging from investing in
Right to Manage and Your Insurance
Belinda Bagnall from Residentsline explains how RTM affects your building insurance and what leaseholders should consider when securing or changing their insurance policy. The Right to Manage (RTM) is an important concept for leaseholders living
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – September 2024
This month's issue focusses on Valuations in Property Management. Our amazing contributors have covered everything from equity release for leasehold flats to how insurance companies utilise reinstatement cost assessments. In the News! Mark Chick
Investing in the Upkeep of Your Block of Flats or Apartments
Belinda Bagnall from Residentsline Insurance explores how investing in consistent upkeep can prevent expensive repairs, reduce insurance costs, attract happy residents and boost property value. It is easy for those managing a block of
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – August 2024
This month's issue focusses on Major Works and Service Charges. Our contributors have covered everything from reviewing and challenging service charges to the impact of the Leasehold Reform on service charges and the importance
How Insurance Companies Utilise Reinstatement Cost Assessments
Belinda Bagnall from Residentsline, provides more information about reinstatement cost assessments, how to make sure yours is correct, and how they’re utilised by the insurance industry. Assessing coverage limits and policy premiums is a
Home Emergency Insurance for Property Managers
Our Home Emergency policy for Property Managers, provides you with a low-cost solution, ensuring help is always available when you need it most.
Roads and Gated Estates Insurance for Property Managers
Our unique Roads and Private Estates Insurance policy has been tailor-made for Property Managers.
Lift Inspection and Insurance for Property Managers
Residentsline provides a range of Lift Inspection and Lift Insurance services, at competitive prices.
Terrorism Insurance for Property Managers
Our Terrorism Insurance policy for Property Managers will protect your block of flats in the events of damage caused by an act of terror.
Management Liability Insurance for Property Managers
Our Management Liability insurance policies for Property Managers give you the peace of mind and protection you need when managing blocks of flats.
Flats Insurance for Property Managers
Our flats insurance policies for Property Managers are recognised as one of the most reliable policies on the market.
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – July 2024
This month's issue focusses on Health & Safety and Fire Safety. Our contributors have covered everything from building safety to firefighting lifts. In the News! The 2024 ACE Awards winners were unveiled at a
The Impact of Leasehold Reform on Service Charges
Belinda Bagnall from Residentsline, explores leasehold reform and their financial implications for both leaseholders and freeholders alike. Leasehold reform has been a significant topic of discussion in recent years. One notable area of discussion
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – June 2024
This month our contributors have focussed their features on listed and historic buildings. They have covered everything from passenger lifts throughout the ages and making historic buildings fit for modern living to navigating claims
Building Safety Update
Belinda Bagnall, Managing Director at Residentsline, provides an update on building safety, particularly focusing on the Building Safety Act. With so many changes to leasehold law in recent years, we wanted to provide a
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – May 2024
As May is the month of Mental Health and Wellbeing Awareness, our contributors have covered everything from how you can support happier living environments to the importance of workplace wellbeing. In the News! The
Claims Management: Navigating the Insurance Process for Listed Building Restoration
Belinda Bagnall, Managing Director of Residentsline Insurance, provides guidance for owners including documentation requirements, the loss assessment process, and handling claim settlement negotiations. Damage to listed buildings can be devastating for owners. These precious
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – April 2024
This month our contributors have focussed on legal updates including Leasehold Reform and the Building Safety Act. In the News! Following the merger of ARMA and IRPM back in March 2022, The Property Institute
The Importance of Accessible Mental Health Services for Residents
Belinda Bagnall from Residentsline discusses how property managers can support struggling residents and why they should be considering the mental health of their residents in everything they do. From the 13th to the 19th of May 2024,
Flat Living Magazine Roundup – March 2024
Property management comes with its never-ending list of things to do, so in this edition our contributors have covered everything from communal areas to EV chargers. In the News! The 2024 ACE Awards are
Understanding FCA Guidelines: What Insurance Documents Need to Be Disclosed
Belinda Bagnall from Residentsline discusses the FCA Guidelines and looks at what documents need to be disclosed. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released the Policy Statement and Final Rules on the 29th of September 2023 following