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12/19/2018

Property Guardian Companies Conduct First Census of the Sector

Guardians, Property Guardian Law

90% of Property Guardians were accommodated in the same property for over 6 months, according to the first industry census conducted by the newly formed Property Guardian Providers Association (PGPA), of which DEX Property Management is a founding member. … Read more

11/28/2018

The Cost of Winter on Vacant Properties

Risks of Empty Property

With cold weather fast approaching, leading insurance firms are urging customer to prepare. It is reported that 1 in 1000 properties will fall victim to burst pipes this winter, with an average claim reaching a massive £25,000 and a total… Read more

10/25/2018

House of Lords Welcome Property Guardian Firms’ Launch of Industry Association.

Property Guardian Law

DEX Property Management are delighted to be a founding member of the Property Guardian Providers Association, which launched this week. Seven of the UK’s leading property guardian firms have come together to form the sector’s first trade association to lead… Read more

11/08/2017

Providers Cooperate to Raise Standards Across Property Guardianship Industry

Property Guardian Law

A white paper published today sets out the legal & safety obligations for guardians and property owners. It has been issued by the UK’s seven leading property guardian companies to drive up standards, and to help inform and safeguard the… Read more

11/24/2017

Empty homes spike in London commuter belt

Risks of Empty Property

Sam and Rachael Kamau revamped a once-dilapidated four-bedroom terrace they bought for £1 under a scheme to bring empty homes into use. London’s commuter belt has seen a spike in the number of homes left long-term empty despite a downward… Read more

08/01/2018

True cost of squatting

Risks of Empty Property

Just before the New Year commercial squatting made headlines when activists travelled from all across London to take up residence in the former Royal Mint. The grade II listed Johnson Smirke building, built in 1807, was transformed as banners were… Read more

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Property Guardian Companies Conduct First Census of the Sector

The Cost of Winter on Vacant Properties

House of Lords Welcome Property Guardian Firms’ Launch of Industry Association.

Providers Cooperate to Raise Standards Across Property Guardianship Industry

Empty homes spike in London commuter belt

True cost of squatting