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2026 Awards entry deadline extended

ºÚÁÏרÇø, the membership body for all institutionally backed, professionally managed purpose-built rental living sectors, has announced the extension of the entry deadline for its prestigious 2026 ARL Awards to 30 September. Designed to honour key contributors across the rental living sector, the free-to-enter…

 

The BTRs – Who doesn’t like to be appreciated?

When you go the extra mile for somebody – may that be a customer, family member, friend, a neighbour, or even a stranger on the street – how good does it feel to receive a heartfelt “Thank you”? Or to hear a genuine “Well done, great work”?  “I appreciate your…

 

Home Made – a game changer for BTR lease up

  A VC backed prop-tech company specialising in Build to Rent (BTR) lease up, Home Made have grown to become the largest hybrid lettings company in London, working with thousands of private landlords and some of the largest property owner-operators. A non-agency solution, Home Made are singularly…

 

A new era of transparent renting is here

  The property industry has never been particularly known for transparency, but in today’s technology-laden world there is no need for this to continue.   This is especially true for renting, where little progress has been made over the last few decades in improving the relationship between tenants and landlords.

 

Movebubble’s Big Platform Update!

Having already changed and improved the renting experience for modern renters, Movebubble is changing again – introducing a platform overhaul that stands to impress both their renters and partners alike. Movebubble began life as an idea in the heads of three frustrated renters, who quickly realised that the renting…

 

You may have sage cladding but still be bighted by the EWS1 form

Grenfell is now affecting buildings without combustible cladding.  Despite Ringley and many Managing Agents getting pieces of buildings removed and tested for free when the BRE were offering this service, buildings without combustible cladding are also now imprisoning owners, normal people like you and I, hard working people who…

 

Locks and beyond – designing for the next generation of connected buildings

2020 will see a raft of product developments, from revisions of existing lock sets to ground-breaking changes in functionality, which will alter perceptions about how we think of fire safety in multi-occupancy buildings. Entirely new product areas have been developed, allowing TLJ to compete in markets for which we…

 

Traka – Key Management Solutions

Traka debuts at UKAA Expo with a dedicated high-capacity key management solution for property management   Traka is launching a new electronic High-Capacity (HC) cabinet range at the UK Apartment Association (UKAA) Expo, designed to offer property management companies better security, management and visibility of critical keys.   Visitors to…

 

What’s your Problem? By Walker Morris

Mental and physical wellbeing is influenced by how we are treated by the people around us and the environment we are exposed to. Fundamentally, we are [usually] all on the same page where distress is concerned. We do not enjoy life fraught with people (or occurrences) causing us…