POD Property Management Win Managing Agent of the Year at the ACE Awards 2024!

If you are thinking of appointing a new property management company, inviting them to tender is standard protocol and a key part of the procurement process. However, what you may not know is that there are a few key questions that you should be asking to ensure the right fit for your building requirements and therefore, your residents.

Looking to know the difference between block and estate management? This week, our property management experts answer this common query, distinguish between the two services and detail what you can expect from POD as your property management company for both block and estate.

At POD, we strive to deliver the same impeccable level of property management regardless of whether the development is classed as luxury living developments, a modern estate or anything in between! This being said, luxury developments tend to be more amenity rich; naturally they have more to manage and facilitate, which means expectations are justifiably higher. Here, our team take a closer look at amenity rich developments.

At POD, elevating build to sell developments through smart property management is our bread and butter. This week, the POD team take a closer look at build to sell properties, some of the common queries surrounding them and how enlisting the help of a property management company can benefit and impact BTS processes long-term.

POD Management has entered the prestigious RESI Awards 2024, seeking to clinch the esteemed Property Manager of the Year title.

Property management companies play a vital role in the property industry and their responsibilities extend far beyond the general upkeep of a building. Property managers handle a multitude of tasks essential for maintaining and enhancing the value of property investments, whilst caring for residents and managing their needs.

Utilising professional property management services is a necessity. Once developments are built, the obligations of the freeholder under the lease needs to be met. There needs to be stringent compliance check, consistent property upkeep, care and maintenance, which requires time, strategic planning and, above all else, expertise. This is where a reputable property management company can step in and offer invaluable assistance.

Reliable management includes legislation being abided by, lines of communication always being open, and protocols being followed at all times (more on that later!). Today, the POD team discuss some of the many benefits that come with utilising block and estate management services.

New build consultancy is a paramount service for any property developer looking to construct, maintain and sell new build properties. Expert consultants play a fundamental part in impacting decisions that lead to lowering operational costs across the board and, therefore, service charges for residents.

This week, the POD team take a closer look at the benefits of new build property consultancy and why it’s an investment every developer should consider.

If you've been keeping an eye on the UK property market, you've probably come across the term "Build to Rent" more than once. But what exactly is it, and why is it such a game-changer for renters and property investors alike?

Let’s explore the ins and outs of BTR, the key benefits, how it stacks up against traditional renting or buying and how we support property developers and landlords to achieve their long-term goals. Let's dive in!

Choosing the right property management company is a crucial decision for any developer to make. Alongside the countless factors you need to consider, there are many companies to choose from, which means the process can feel overwhelming at the best of times.

At POD, we believe in smarter property management and making developments exceptional. To help you make the best choice for your development, we are taking a closer look at the ‘must-haves’ when choosing a property management partner.

For POD, 2023 wasn't just another year. It was a pivotal time filled with growth and expansion of our client base, with an escalated demand for our comprehensive estate and block management services. Here’s a glimpse inside POD and what we did for our clients and customers alike with some key stats.