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.
With the creative arts at the heart of everything we do, Blue Door Property Guardians are proud to showcase the talents of our creative network. It is with great pleasure to announce that our business manager, Debbie Forbes, has recently completed her much-anticipated debut novel Campbells of Ackendown. Inspired by research into her own heritage, Forbes takes us back to 18th century Jamaica.
Government statistics have revealed that there are currently over 225,000 long term vacant properties across the UK. Greater London alone is home to just over 10% of those properties, totalling nearly 25,000 vacant buildings across the capital. But which London Borough has the highest number of long term vacant properties? And what can we do about it?
A new year is (finally) here! 2020 was at best unexpected, and at worst – utterly heartbreaking. However, seeing communities come together to support each other has been incredible. Sometimes it’s too easy to focus on the negatives, and we personally think that there’s been enough bad news to last a lifetime! So, after a year that many of us will be eager to leave behind, we wanted to remind you of some good news stories from 2020 that you might have forgotten about.
