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No-one can envy the position of a director of a Residential Management Company - expected to have the ability of a builder, surveyor, lawyer, H & S consultant and expert negotiator - probably without professional experience in any.

Some while ago Residentsline committed itself to producing an informative Newsletter, free to Residential Management Companies. These have been reproduced on this site - click here to view the Newsletters.

In addition, you will find below the most relevant articles separately indexed and downloadable for viewing on-line or in pdf format for printing.

 
     
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Disclaimer

Whilst Residentsline makes every effort to ensure that the articles included in the Residentsline Newsletter are accurate at the time of going to press it is inevitable that, as time goes by and circumstances change, some articles may contain out of date information. Readers are strongly urged to check the content of these articles before taking any action that could have legal or financial consequences.

           
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Asbestos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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ARMA Training Guide order form NEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Buy to Let . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Carbon Monoxide - The Silent Killer . . . .
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Claims - Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Claims - Role of Loss Adjuster . . . . . . . . .
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Cracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Damp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Directors - Rights & Responsibilities . . . .
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Disability Discrimination Act  . . . . . . . . . .
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The Dry Rot Menace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Dual Flat Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Fire Safety - General Advice . . . . . . . . . .
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Fire Safety - 2006 Legislation . . . . . . . . .
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Fire Safety - Some Useful Advice . . . . . .
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Flood Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Freehold Purchase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Gas Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Health & Safety  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Leasehold Reform - Commonhold . . . . . .
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Leasehold Reform - Lease Extension of Flats
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Leasehold Reform - Right to Manage . . . .
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Nuisance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Roofs (Flat). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Service Charges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Small Tax Liabilities for Property Management Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Smoke Free Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Statutory Obligations to Leaseholders. . .
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Subsidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Trees - Tree Preservation Orders . . . . . .
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Trees - Owners Responsibilities . . . . . . .
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The Woodworm Menace . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Tune in to Digital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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What Legislation Applies To Us . . . . . . . .
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The following 2 articles are from The Association of Residential Managing Agents (ARMA) and reproduced from their web site with their kind permission
Appointing a Managing Agent  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
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Living in Leasehold Flats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  
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If there are subjects we have not included but you feel would be useful to Directors, we would like to hear from you. Please click here for information about how to contact Residentsline.

Norwich Union  

Alternatively the Norwich Union web site has a large database of articles which may be of interest.

Please click here to view the articles on the Norwich Union web site.

     
The Association of Residential Managing Agents  

The Association of Residential Managing Agents is an organisation which focuses exclusively on matters relating to the management of residential leasehold blocks of flats. Their web site contains information and articles which may be of interest.

Please click here to view the web site

     
   

The information provided and the views expressed in the above web sites are not necessarily those of Residentsline