The Role of a Property Manager in New Build Developments
For developers, appointing the right property manager for a new build development is an important part of protecting the long-term appearance, value and reputation of the site. In Scotland, a property manager is often referred to as a property factor. Their role is to...
Why Every Multi-Unit Building Needs a Property Factor
Why Every Multi-Unit Building Needs a Property Factor There are many reasons why a property factor is essential for a multi-unit development. For most homeowners, their property is their greatest asset, so ensuring that not only their home, but also the surrounding...
Why Communication Matters Between Property Factors & Homeowners
Good communication is one of the biggest things homeowners value from their property factor. Whether it’s a repair update, contractor visit, or question about shared costs, people simply want to know what’s happening and when. At Taylor & Martin, we believe clear...
The difference between self factoring and appointing a property factor
Self factoring versus using a property factor: the key differences Scotland has many buildings and developments that do not use a property factor to manage their communal areas, opting instead to manage matters themselves. Many have done so successfully for years and,...