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Capex Plans Many clients typically review budgets annually and a part of this is to plan for cyclical/larger items of expenditure in future years. These can be items specifically added into a budget as a one off or planned for using a reserve fund as per the lease terms. To assist in this, they arrange […]
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Fire Safety Compliance with fire safety regulations is a priority to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all residents in a property. Fire doors are an essential part of a building’s fire strategy. Ensuring the integrity of fire doors is critical to the fire safety to the building as this prevents the spread of fire […]
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Renter’s Rights Bill – What does it mean for you? The Renter’s Rights Bill is currently going through the parliamentary process but is not yet in force. The First Reading of the bill was completed in September 2024 with the Second Reading presented less than 1 month after its introduction and completed in October 2024. […]
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We are delighted to announce that the team at Burns Hamilton will be pulling a plane to raise funds for Dorset Mind on Monday 26th August 2024. We’ll join other local professionals in pulling a Boeing 737 that weighs 35,000kg, 50 metres down the runway at Bournemouth Aviation Park. Dorset Mind is a local charitable […]
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Burns Hamilton serve numerous blocks of flats, estate of houses and other property across Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole and the South Coast, and have done so for over 50 years. As customer facing professionals, we are all too aware of the challenges our team members face on a daily basis. Managing a busy workload, focusing […]
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We are delighted to advise that two members of the Burns Hamilton team have been shortlisted in the Doyenne Awards 2024 Doyenne Awards 2024 | Doyenne (doyenneinproperty.co.uk) Our Operations Manager, Sarah Chidgey, has been shortlisted in the Unsung Hero category and one of our Property Managers, Tash Rogers, has been shortlisted in the Property Manager […]
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What is coming down the road for the management of leasehold property? Emily Gray, FIRPM Assoc. RICS – Wednesday 8th November 2023. King Charles III gave his first Kings Speech on 6th November 2023 and in it he set out the proposed policies and legislation for the forthcoming parliamentary session. Within the speech there was […]
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We are pleased to have been appointed to manage this premium development of apartments on The Avenue, Poole. We look forward to a long and happy relationship delivering a first class management service to the residents. Senior Manager, Brian Collins comments “This luxury development of premium apartments is just the latest addition to our well […]
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As Managing Agents, we have always been concerned about the health & safety of all contractors and operatives working on our client’s properties. There has always been a legal obligation for contractors to ensure their safety and that of any owners or occupiers of the property and any members of the public. However, since […]
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Insurance Premium Tax increase due again from the 1st June 2017, under measures announced in the recent Government Autumn Budget. This is the third IPT increase to be introduced in an eighteen month period. The Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) new standard rate will be due on premiums treated by the legislation as received on or after […]
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Security is often a hot topic in leasehold properties so this article aims to provide Leaseholders with ways to prevent your home from being burgled. In the year 2010 – 2011 there were 452,000 recorded burglaries with entry to domestic properties. Even though burglary is becoming less common due to more complex locking systems and […]
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Once again an Insurance Premium Tax increase is due to take affect from the 1st October 2016, under measures announced in the recent Government Spring Budget. The Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) new standard rate will be due on premiums treated by the legislation as received on or after 1st October 2016, except where insurers operate a […]
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Does Managing Your Own Building Really Save Money? And is it Worth the Risk…. Whilst nobody likes to spend money, efforts to reduce expenditure can sometimes prove to be false economy, especially when the item you are trying to protect is likely to be your largest asset. Undertaking the management of your building may appear […]
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The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) in conjunction with Brady Solicitors has launched the first-ever independent national survey of the country’s 4.1 million leaseholders. The survey aims to help shape the future landscape of the leasehold property sector by providing government and regulators with insight into what needs to be done to support the vital role […]
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Burns Property Management would like to offer a warm welcome to Clifftops, a superbly attractive development on the clifftops of Bournemouth. We look forward to working with you. We would also like to take the opportunity to wish all of our clients a very happy and prosperous 2016!
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With Bournemouth’s skyline continuously changing, one of the new buildings taking centre stage is Taylor Wimpey’s Coast development. Situated on the site of the Bournemouth International Hotel, just behind the BIC, this new development boasts 86 new homes with underground parking and a glass-fronted restaurant overlooking Priory Road. The development has a mixture of one, two and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses with […]
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A recent Competition and Markets Authority study of the residential leasehold sector gave rise to several recommendations, which were supported by the Government. These included the publication of an information sheet for prospective leaseholders, to help educate buyers about the nature of leasehold and the rights and obligations of leaseholders. Estate agents selling a leasehold […]
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ARMA-Q – Raising the Standards Through Self-Regulation is the title of a recent ARMA blog written by our very own Andrew Hargadon. Having previously gained ARMA-Q accreditation, Burns Property Management is very proud to announce the achievement of receiving “Outstanding” following a recent audit undertaken by the RICS, the highest level achievable for the accreditation. We […]
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Burns Property Management is pleased to welcome Brian Collins to the Burns team. Brian has a wealth of experience in the property management field and Burns is very pleased to have a manager of Brian’s caliber joining an already strong team. For more information on Brian’s arrival and to hear the views of Caroline Kelleway […]
