Blogs and advice on Residential Property Management London
Choosing the right Estate Management in London
Are You Getting the Most from Your Estate Management Team? Article Summary Managing prime properties across London requires more than just oversight, it demands proactive attention and a personal service that delivers peace of mind. Without the right team, compliance...
Fire Door Specifications: A Guide for Landlords and Block Owners
Are Your Flat Entrance Doors Fire-Safe and Compliant? Fire doors are essential for protecting lives and property in London’s residential blocks. This guide breaks down fire door specifications, including flat entrance door requirements, legal responsibilities, and how...
The Property Institute ACE Awards 2025 shortlisted Blue Crystal for Outstanding Customer Service Award (Company)
We are proud to announce, The Property Institute ACE Awards shortlisted Blue Crystal for Outstanding Customer Service Award (Company).
The 2025 ACE Awards recognises excellence and exceptional achievements by UK managing agents, their suppliers and the work of their people in improving the lives of millions of leaseholders.
Being shortlisted for ACE awards means a considerable amount to us as it reflects our commitment to our clients and customers, our primary driver at Blue Crystal.
TPI ACE Awards shortlisted Blue Crystal for Managing Agent of the year 2025 (under 1000 units) category
We are proud to announce, The Property Institute ACE Awards shortlisted Blue Crystal for Managing Agent of the year 2025 (under 1000 units)
The 2024 ACE Awards recognises excellence and exceptional achievements by UK managing agents, their suppliers and the work of their people in improving the lives of millions of leaseholders.
Being shortlisted for ACE awards means a considerable amount to us as it reflects our commitment to our clients and customers, our primary driver at Blue Crystal.
Health and Safety in Communal Areas of Flats
All Landlords, Leaseholders and Block Owners need to know about their responsibilities If you’re a landlord, block owner, or leaseholder involved in building management, you have a legal duty to ensure health and safety in communal areas of flats. From stairwells and...
What is a Service Charge Account?
A guide for leaseholders A service charge account is a financial statement that records all service charge income and expenditure for a property. But what is a service charge account used for? Understanding your rights and obligations when it comes to service charge...
Fire Safety in Flats
Block management fire safety responsibilities Fire safety in flats is a crucial responsibility for landlords and property managers. The Building Safety Act 2022 and fire safety laws impose strict fire risk assessments and evacuation plans to protect residents. Key...
Death of a tenant or leaseholder: A guide for landlords
What happens when a leaseholder dies, or a tenant dies Dealing with the death of a tenant or leaseholder is a challenging situation for landlords. It requires sensitivity, thoroughness, and adherence to legal procedures. Here we offer advice to landlords navigating...
