Urban regeneration is a vital process in revitalising neglected areas, breathing new life into communities, and preventing urban blight. Among the many strategies employed to rejuvenate cities, property guardianship has emerged as a unique and increasingly popular approach. By placing responsible guardians in vacant properties, Blue Door Property Guardianship not only secures these buildings but also contributes significantly to the regeneration of urban areas.
Blue Door Property guardianship offers a unique and affordable living arrangement, making it an increasingly popular option for those looking to save on rent while enjoying the flexibility of a short-term tenancy. But when is the best time to dive into the world of property guardianship?
The answer is August.
This month presents several unique advantages for prospective guardians, from dodging the frantic September housing rush to securing great locations and enjoying the last stretch of summer in a new space. Here’s why August is the ideal time to become a Blue Door Property Guardian.
As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, the summer season brings both joy and challenges, especially for Blue Door Property Guardians. Living in diverse properties that sometimes lack modern amenities can present unique hurdles in maintaining comfort during the warmer months. However, with a few savvy strategies, you can beat the heat and enjoy a pleasant, cool living space. Here’s how to maximize comfort and keep cool as a Blue Door Property Guardian this summer.
As the days grow longer and the warmth of late spring and early summer settles in, there's a unique energy in the air—a perfect backdrop for community building and networking among Blue Door Property Guardians. Living as a property guardian offers a distinctive lifestyle, and with it, the opportunity to create a close-knit community. Here’s how to make the most of this vibrant season with social events and networking activities designed to bring Blue Door Property Guardians together.
Metal theft has been dubbed the world’s most annoying crime, and for good reason too. This frustrating crime wave is leaving hundreds of properties, and their owners, with thousands of pounds of damage to clear up. This week we’re looking into what metal theft actually is, who’s most at risk, and most importantly, what you can do to protect your property.
Finding the best way to keep your vacant property safe is a top priority but with so many options and methods to consider, knowing where to start can be tricky. Especially if you have a tight budget to stick to.
As the security industry evolves to keep up with new crime waves and break-in methods, there are seemingly more and more devices on the market all promising to keep your property protected, safe and secure. However, while some security methods do a really good job of keeping criminals out, not all of them are as effective as they might seem. This week we’re using data from the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW), to work out which vacant property security methods work, and which don’t.
Busy landlords and property managers will know how time-consuming maintaining property can be. But if you’ve found yourself with a vacant property on your hands, you might feel like your to-do list just doubled.
Keeping a vacant property safe, protected and looked after comes with a whole new set of ongoing responsibilities and tasks. On top of trying to find a new tenant or purpose for your site, there are now regular patrols, property visits and security measures to consider. Sometimes, it just feels like there just aren’t enough hours in the day.
