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Suzy Histon | Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 – 14:53

Latest member question; caretaking service

A member is reviewing their caretaking service and would be interested to compare the buildings you clean (anything with a communal entrance) how often they are visited and by who. How many high-rise buildings do … Read more

Jon Land | Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 – 13:35

Rent compliance app – views wanted

We are keen to get the thoughts of Hub members on the potential of a new app to help social housing providers with the rent setting and compliance process. Ahead of the next Forum meeting … Read more

Jon Land | Tuesday, 07 Feb 2023 – 14:34

Leasehold reforms – let us know your views

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has promised to scrap most leaseholds in England this year. The government will make it much easier for leaseholders in flats to take over their buildings and bring them into common … Read more

Suzy Histon | Thursday, 02 Feb 2023 – 16:00

Latest member question: energy tariff calculations

A member at Greenwich Council would be interested to hear from other local authorities in the London area: I am calculating what a fair amount of money is, to pass through to our council tenants/leaseholders … Read more

Zoe McWhirter | Wednesday, 01 Feb 2023 – 11:59

Latest member question: block inspection frequency

Hi all, Out of interest, how often are you carrying out block inspections within your portfolio (General Needs). Thanks,

Suzy Histon | Tuesday, 24 Jan 2023 – 9:52

Latest member question: Superbead Injected Bonded Bead cavity wall insulation

A member would be interested to know if anyone has used ‘Superbead Injected Bonded Bead Cavity Wall Insulation’ in any properties? If so have there been any negative issues around damp, or more importantly fire … Read more

Suzy Histon | Monday, 23 Jan 2023 – 17:10

Latest member question: approval for solar panels on shared ownership properties

A member is looking to introduce a form for shared owners to request approval to install solar panels. They would be interested to hear from others who have a similar process in place and what … Read more

Duncan Bird | Thursday, 19 Jan 2023 – 16:19

Latest member question: new shared ownership model

I am at present preparing for the implementation of our first new model lease properties (21-26 Homes England funding) . I’m interested in what other RPs are doing. Would any other leasehold managers be willing … Read more

Suzy Histon | Thursday, 12 Jan 2023 – 13:51

Latest member question: board member training

One of our members is interested in developing a training programme for future tenant board members, not necessarily to sit on their own board but to equip them to sit on the boards of other … Read more

Suzy Histon | Thursday, 12 Jan 2023 – 13:51

Latest member question: engaged residents

A member would like details of any support or reimbursement policies members may have for compensating residents for their role in engagement activities. The member is particularly interested to understand any arrangements for reimbursing for … Read more