Built, Managed, Lived.: New podcast explores how commonhold stands to impact social housing
In the first video podcast of the Built, Managed, Lived. series, Mairead McErlean is joined by Adrian Shaw of L&Q and Kevin Dunleavy of The Guinness Partnership to explore how the introduction of commonhold could reshape the management of…
Supporting customers through energy price changes
We know that many homeowners are concerned about the potential impact of rising energy costs. Recent global events, including the conflict in the Middle East,…
TPI report reveals impact of complex operating landscape on service charges
The Property Institute (TPI), has published its 2026 Service Charge Index, drawing on data from 13 managing agents – including FirstPort – to analyse trends in service charges across the…
The FirstPort Group surpasses £50,000 fundraising milestone for veteran’s charity
We are delighted to share that The FirstPort Group has raised over £50,000 in support of Tommy Club, marking a significant fundraising milestone since the charity partnership began in 2024. The fundraising total…
FirstPort’s Quarterly Service Update – Q1 2026
The FirstPort Group has released its Quarterly Service Update for Q1 2026, continuing its commitment to greater transparency and customer-first service delivery across the business. Building on the introduction of the Quarterly Service Update metrics…
Built, Managed, Lived.: Martin King on leadership, regulation and the future of property management
In the latest episode of the Built, Managed, Lived podcast, our Managing Director, Martin King shares his perspective on the direction of the property management sector, highlighting regulation as a positive and…