Why specialist management is essential for complex residential properties
An effective property manager understands that when it comes to managing a portfolio, one size rarely fits all. In-depth specialist knowledge is required to navigate the unique complexities of each…
Keeping pace with the property management evolution
More complex buildings with ever tighter regulations and legislation governing them have led to an increased focus on professionalism within the property management industry. Speaking to Property Week, our Managing…
Building trust in property management
In the world of property management, trust is not just a buzzword; it is the foundation upon which our relationships with customers and clients are built. Speaking in Flat Living…
Resident Management Company (RMC) approach: Serving the ‘London Niche’
Leanne Barker and Craig Covell have a wealth of experience managing London RMC clientele at some of the Capital’s most prestigious developments. In an article originally published in Property Week,…
Building Safety: ‘A bespoke approach to communication with residents is necessary’
Building safety regulations in the UK have undergone a significant transformation in recent years. Property managers, alongside the wider industry, have been tasked with navigating complex statutory changes which guarantee…
How is residential property management changing?
The property management sector is undergoing huge changes as legislation and regulations, and expectations of residential property management companies and customers, develop. Those responsible for buildings must now grapple with…
Partnering with a management company tailored to your building’s unique needs
For Resident Management Companies (RMCs) and Right to Manage (RTM) companies, it’s crucial to find the right property manager who can work collaboratively with Resident Directors to meet a building’s…
‘We must not overlook the basics of property management’
In an article originally published in Property Week, Mike Dowland, our UK Operations Director, discusses the importance of FirstPort's back-to-the-basics strategy. In today’s complex world, it’s easy for property managers…
Community Engagement: How Property Managers Can Promote Happy Neighbourhoods
Estate management extends far beyond standard property management services; it must be integrated into the community fabric. Jonny Holmes, Operations Director – Estates at FirstPort, explains the difference a specialist…
Reimagining retirement: Creating innovative living solutions for retirees
Gareth Cayford, Director of Retirement at The FirstPort Group, discusses how the focus on retirement living should be about enhancing existing developments to support residents and Right to Manage (RTM)…
