Hiring in block management: Where is the next generation of block professionals?
The future of block management can seem bleak – staff turnover is high, and people are leaving the profession. A recent report by ARMA & IRPM showed less than half see themselves staying in the industry in 3 years. With an ageing workforce and...
Insider perspectives: Time and block management
Unlocking the secrets to efficient time and block management is no small feat for block managers. With a myriad of responsibilities ranging from tending to urgent matters to maintaining client...
Block management is beautiful: Why experts want to change how we talk...
A housing crisis, the rising cost of living, building safety scandals, and an unstable market — current events have come together to give the property industry a bit of a PR problem. With so much...
Work smart, not hard: Three things automation should be doing for...
Automation is changing the game for professionals across all industries, and the property sector is no exception. Sophisticated new automation tools provide block managers with ways to save time,...
What is PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance)?
We know how valuable your property is to you. Letting agents need to keep properties running optimally in order to maintain their value and keep tenants happy. Without proper maintenance, it is easy...
What's the difference between a PMS and repairs management software?
While PropTech undoubtedly has a lot to offer, for those less comfortable with tech, it can seem like there are almost too many choices. Terms like management systems, PMS, cloud-based are frequently...
Agents Resilient to Revenue Loss but Section 21 Changes Risks Driving...
The Fixflo Lettings Report 2019 has found that in spite of revenue loss affecting almost every letting agent, many are more optimistic about the future compared to the year before.
Co-op Homes & Fixflo Partner Up to Improve Repairs Management for...
Co-op Homes (part of the RHP Group) has become one of the first not-for-profit housing associations to use Fixflo, the market leading repairs and maintenance management software. This will help Co-op...
What Makes Fixflo A Different Proptech Startup?
We know that the proptech industry is full of start-ups all purporting to do the same thing, and it can be difficult for any one company to stand out. We wouldn’t say that we need any help in...
Fixflo nominated for PropTech Company of the Year!
The News on the Block Property Management Awards are back for the seventh year! It’s rapidly become one of the most important dates in the calendar for the block management industry, like...
How Did The Beast From The East Affect The Nation's Boilers?
It might have taken until the beginning of March, but the UK finally got its annual dose of winter snow thanks to a combination of the Beast From The East and Storm Emma creating havoc throughout the...
5 Cost-Effective Benefits of Planned Maintenance
“The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.”
How Can Property Managers Benefit From Repairs And Maintenance...
Suitable for letting agents of all shapes and sizes, repairs and maintenance software is one of the most cost-effective and efficient ways of growing and enhancing your business. Streamlining your...