On May 14th The BPF put together a policy document proposed to government. Please find a copy below: Build To Rent Green Paper: delivering homes and supporting economic recovery
Womble Bond Dickinson have provided UKAA members with an article relating to the extension to the possession/eviction moratorium. Read: Extension to moratorium on evictions
From career changes and re-evaluating relationships to moving home and makeovers - a new study by UKAA member Movebubble reveals that lockdown is leaving Brits longing to shake up their lives. New research has found that nine long weeks cooped up at home has given rise to deep thinking amongst Britons about their hopes, dreams, careers, lifestyles and relationships, post-coronavirus. One in three Britons have re–evaluated their lives with 20% vowing to commit to a ‘life …
It’s been 2 months since the UK instituted its lockdown restrictions. Judging by increased activity on the streets, and other public spaces it appears the British public’s restlessness of staying at home has fuelled their appetite for socialising in public spaces. Increasingly we are also aware that residents are frustrated at being unable to utilise …
Continue reading “The Ten Step Guide to Safely Re-Opening BTR Amenities & Public Spaces”
Here at UKAA we are adapting our programme in light of the current Covid 19 situation: Leadership – we are working with our members to share experiences and best practice and have established a new section of our website to provide information from a range of sources. Liaison – we are responding to Government where …
Please see below a report from the NAA/ NMHC about renter assistance programs that have been launched in the US: Rent Relief Program Report
We have worked alongside fellow members to provide you with an ‘authority to work on site’ letter template. Please see below: Authority to work on site letter template
Non-statutory guidance for landlords and tenants in the private and social rented sectors on: 1. Measures relating to notices seeking possession as amended by the Coronavirus Act 2020 2. Court action on possession cases during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak 3. Property access and health and safety obligations in the context of Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions Read …
Continue reading “HM Government – Guidance for Landlords and Tenants”
Please see letter sent to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities, Local Government and Economic Secretary to the Treasury. They were jointly drafted by BIBA, ARMA, BPF, LKP and IRPM: 18th March: Letter to Robert Jenrick – Read Letter Insurance problems now being experienced by building managers as they wrestle to manage and …
In this difficult time we are calling on our members to help where they can. The NHS is setting up a national portal to register any empty buildings on offer for use by key workers. If you are keen to help, please follow the link to register our vacant living spaces. If you would like …
Please read our briefing note on legal issues for Residential Landlords prepared by UKAA member, Womble Bond Dickinson: Read Briefing Note
Abacode has a “DAY ONE” Digital Forensics & Incident Response service specifically built for Healthcare (at NO COST). Abacode is a holistic Cybersecurity & Compliance firm but this specific program was meant to aid any company in the Healthcare ecosystem; in the event of a data-breach, incident and ransomware (including remediation). This is important given …
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The NAA has introduced a new video series as part of their COVID-19 resources. Visit Channel
Movebubble have developed a feature removing the need for renters to go on physical viewings. Read more about Walkthroughs
Goodlord ran a webinar to help prepare for the impact: Watch Webinar
HPS Services delivers Zoono Antimicrobial treatments to over 2.5 MILLION sqft of commercial and residential environments across the UK. Find out more about Zoono Antimicrobial Read the FAQs
Hogan Lovells provides a landlord and tenant’s guide to COVID-19 in the UK Read Guide
Coronavirus Financial Support A full range of business support measures have been made available to UK businesses and employees. The following link is to help businesses find out how to access the support that has been made available, who is eligible, when the schemes open and how to apply. Visit HM Government Page