Asset Management vs Property Management
The five key differences Asset management and property management are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to two different aspects of investment management. While both involve the oversight and maintenance of properties, there are five key differences between the roles of an asset management company and property management companies. Performance …
Eastbourne property services
An efficient Eastbourne operation The Charles Cox Property Group are fast becoming recognised as an established property management company in the Eastbourne and Pevensey area. We have satellite offices in Eastbourne and Brighton and our HQ in Newhaven. By employing cutting-edge technology and fostering a collaborative work environment, our property managers work effectively and efficiently …
Property development opportunities
Property development opportunities through property refurbishment At the Charles Cox Property Group, we are passionate about transforming old and worn-out properties into vibrant and desirable homes. Our property development department focuses on purchasing properties which are run down, and we then refurbish them to create desirable homes. With a commitment to excellence and a drive …
Managing property finance and accounts
The accounts team At Charles Cox, our business operates through the collaboration of several departments. Among these, our Accounts Team is a crucial player, working behind the scenes on property finance and accounts maintain the seamless functioning of our properties. The accounts team here at Charles Cox are responsible for managing the finances of all …
Brighton: A desirable city
Brighton and Hove, a vibrant seaside city located on the south coast of England, has become an increasingly popular place to live in recent years. This city boasts a unique blend of a laid-back beach town atmosphere with a thriving cultural and arts scene, making it an ideal place to call home. Why is Brighton …
What is freehold and leasehold?
In England and Wales, homeownership is classified into three types. These three types are freehold, leasehold, and commonhold (which is essentially a variation of freehold ownership). Understanding the distinctions among these types of homeownerships is critical, especially for those who plan to buy a property. This blog post will delve into the definitions of freehold, …
Communal garden rules and guidelines
Living in an apartment block with a communal garden can be a great way to build a sense of community, but it’s important to establish some rules to ensure that everyone can enjoy the space safely and peacefully. Typically, these rules are agreed upon by the tenants and the owner, who might form a committee …
Managing arrears in difficult times
What does ‘in arrears’ mean? Arrears refers to the status of payments about their due date. It describes an obligation or liability that has not received payments on its due date, in more simple terms it refers to an overdue payment. For example, if someone misses a mortgage payment, fails to pay their rent on …
Changes to Fire Safety in England
Learn about changes to Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 and how they have placed additional duties on the Responsible Person.
Choosing the right surveyor
Choosing a surveyor and a survey type can be difficult if you are buying a home or an investment property. Despite the property looking sound, there could be problems you cannot see that a surveyor may detect. Below we set out what to look for when choosing a surveyor, together with the types of surveys …