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We’re pleased to announce that Blocks Online is a sponsor of the upcoming ARMA (Association of Residential Managing Agents) Annual Conference taking place on the 13th October 2022 at Etc.Venues, 133 Houndsditch, London EC3A 7BX. Back as a physical conference for the first time since 2019 the ARMA Annual Conference 2022 will be focussing on the theme of…

If you are an agent looking to get into block management in Manchester, this is the article for you. Here we will look at what block management is, what block management agents are responsible for, and then talk specifically about block management in Manchester. What is block management? People need places to live, and often…

If you want to do block management in London, you are definitely in the right place. Here we look at why London is such an excellent city to get into the property management business and then look at a tool you can use to make the whole process much easier. Block management in London According…

Effective property management is important for any property. When it comes to blocks of residential buildings, this does not just involve the care and upkeep of the buildings but also the management of tenants and all related issues. What does a property management tool do? In the United Kingdom alone, the property management industry brings…

It is in the best interest of tenants, property management teams and landlords to ensure that estates are kept safe, secure and pleasant. But in the UK, optimising the use of a large residential or commercial estate and management of common areas is multi-faceted and can become a seemingly unending task. There are big potential…

Residential block management includes the process of maintaining the communal shared areas of several residential properties. This is also commonly referred to as property management, estate management and block management. A property manager will most commonly be appointed when a significant number of properties require attention. But, this can be a challenging position. Residential block…

Real estate property management is the maintenance, oversight, operation and control of properties. This is a demanding service-based industry that has many facets to it with the potential for good returns, but also many inherent risks. For property owners, management is an area where onboarding an experienced team with the right tools and knowledge at…

UK inflation is now at painfully high levels and interest rates are on the rise. While it can be tempting to cut corners in these leaner times, effective block management is now more important than ever. As purse strings tighten and wages fail to catch up, more people will fall behind on their bills. Unfortunately, service…