Urban regeneration is a vital process in revitalising neglected areas, breathing new life into communities, and preventing urban blight. Among the many strategies employed to rejuvenate cities, property guardianship has emerged as a unique and increasingly popular approach. By placing responsible guardians in vacant properties, Blue Door Property Guardianship not only secures these buildings but also contributes significantly to the regeneration of urban areas.
Blue Door Property guardianship offers a unique and affordable living arrangement, making it an increasingly popular option for those looking to save on rent while enjoying the flexibility of a short-term tenancy. But when is the best time to dive into the world of property guardianship?
The answer is August.
This month presents several unique advantages for prospective guardians, from dodging the frantic September housing rush to securing great locations and enjoying the last stretch of summer in a new space. Here’s why August is the ideal time to become a Blue Door Property Guardian.
Our guardians provide live-in security in exchange for short-term accommodation. The temporary nature of the agreement makes some of the usual ‘nesting’ rituals, like knocking through walls with a sledge hammer, out of the question. But just because your accommodation is temporary doesn’t mean you can’t settle in. Inspired by the way our guardians quickly create cozy vibes, we’re sharing tips for making your temporary house a home.
We think our guardians at our E17 location, The Warehouse, deserve a clap. Since lockdown started 10 weeks ago they’ve given us a masterclass in making the most of a bad situation. And an acting masterclass. And a mushroom growing masterclass... Name a masterclass and the Warehouse guardians will give you one. Photos galore in this week’s post!
