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Top 10 Benefits of Property Guardianship
5 Time-Saving Tips for Vacant Property Managers and Landlords
Busy landlords and property managers will know how time-consuming maintaining property can be. But if you’ve found yourself with a vacant property on your hands, you might feel like your to-do list just doubled.
Keeping a vacant property safe, protected and looked after comes with a whole new set of ongoing responsibilities and tasks. On top of trying to find a new tenant or purpose for your site, there are now regular patrols, property visits and security measures to consider. Sometimes, it just feels like there just aren’t enough hours in the day.
How Can We Support Local Communities with Property Guardians?
London is home to over 10% of the country’s vacant properties, with some boroughs being affected far worse than others. In communities with a high proportion of poorly managed long-term vacant property, the negative social and economic impact can have lasting effects. But with property guardianship schemes, landlords and property owners have the opportunity to give back to their local community.
What Happens Next for Empty Retail Property on the British High Street?
It’s now been 2 months since the high street retail giant Arcadia announced it would be going into administration and closing down all 444 leased shops across the UK. With many other high street names following suit, the continuous bad news for the British high street puts landlords and communities in a very worrying situation. Experts have warned that property owners with investments in retail and high street locations should start planning for worst-case scenarios.