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Existing Director Mandatory Identity Verification
From 18 November 2025, new legal requirements come into effect requiring all company directors, people with significant control (PSCs), and anyone registering or managing companies to have their identity verified with Companies House. This change forms part of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, aimed at strengthening corporate accountability and preventing misuse of company structures. Find out what you need to do.
Building Insurance: Protecting Your Development When It Matters Most
At CSM Property Management Ltd, we understand that building insurance is one of the most important — and sometimes least understood — aspects of block management. While it’s easy to overlook until something goes wrong, having the right policy in place ensures your development is protected when it matters most.
Understanding Your AGM: Why It’s Worth Attending
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of your management company is much more than a formality — it’s your opportunity to help shape the future of your development.
Helpful hints to protect your home this winter
As it is probably the biggest financial investment of your life, making sure your home is protected and secure is a major priority, and with winter almost upon us it makes sense to carry out a few precautionary checks.
Here are a few helpful tips on how you can protect your home against any unwelcome damage or accidents this winter:
Routine Maintenance: Why It Matters More Than You Think
At CSM Property Management Ltd, we often say that good block management is about prevention, not reaction. Routine maintenance is at the very heart of that philosophy.
Service Charges Explained — Where Your Money Goes
Service charges can often seem complicated, but at CSM Property Management, we believe transparency builds trust. Every pound collected from residents and shareholders goes directly towards maintaining and protecting the building you live in.
Fire Safety: Staying Safe, Compliant and Protected
Fire safety is one of the most critical responsibilities in block management — and one that CSM Property Management takes extremely seriously.