Property Guardianship

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Using Property Guardians

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Using Property Guardians

Introduced in the early 2000s as an innovative solution that benefits landlords and communities, guardianship is quickly becoming a popular choice amongst property owners. However, we often find that people are still confused or misinformed about how property guardianship actually works. In this article, we’re going to resolve all your unanswered questions and tell you everything you’ve ever wanted to know about using property guardians.

Become a Property Guardian at Robin Hood Gardens: An Important Example of Brutalist Architecture

Become a Property Guardian at Robin Hood Gardens: An Important Example of Brutalist Architecture

Calling all Property Guardians! Robin Hood Gardens, an internationally recognized example of Brutalist architecture in East London, needs you! Sitting just north of the river in Tower Hamlets, the building is considered architecturally and historically significant across the world. With spacious living accommodation, super light interiors and incredible balcony views across London and the Thames. If you’re an aspiring architect, design enthusiast, or lover of ‘streets in the sky’, then this one’s for you.

Illegal Raves Are Becoming More Popular: Here’s How to Keep Your Vacant Property Safe

Illegal Raves Are Becoming More Popular: Here’s How to Keep Your Vacant Property Safe

As the UK settles into its third lockdown (this time in the cold winter weather) authorities are warning property owners that rave organisers will be looking for indoor locations they can use to host illegal parties. We’ve put together a list of advice to help protect your vacant property from the devastating damage an illegal rave can cause.

Which London Borough Has the Most Vacant Properties?

Which London Borough Has the Most Vacant Properties?

Government statistics have revealed that there are currently over 225,000 long term vacant properties across the UK. Greater London alone is home to just over 10% of those properties, totalling nearly 25,000 vacant buildings across the capital. But which London Borough has the highest number of long term vacant properties? And what can we do about it?

5 Ways to Save Money on Your Vacant Property

5 Ways to Save Money on Your Vacant Property

Last year, we estimated that a vacant commercial property can cost upwards of £100,000/year to securely & adequately maintain. Money spent on security services, building maintenance fees and insurance premiums quickly add up. However, there is an effective & cheaper alternative – Property Guardianship. We’ve put together a few tips and tricks to help you spend less on your vacant property with the help of property guardians.