News

By Nige on August 30, 2024 at 6:45 am
Type: News

This is the news page. This is where we share shorter posts, which aim at highlighting important events.

Posts are normally shown in reverse chronological order, in groups of 10, but you can adapt the results using the controls below.

Update on FirstPort Service Charges and Soha

By Nige on July 19, 2021 at 8:43 am
Type: News Category: Service Charges
Tags: FirstPort | Soha

Just had a call with the Soha Finance Manager who has just received invoices from FirstPort for all of their properties on site. She will not be paying these invoices until they have their questions answered and she’s happy to liaise with the residents to provide a co-ordinated approach. Soha are working with FirstPort on […]

Detailed Update on Handover

By Nige on July 19, 2021 at 8:41 am
Type: News Category: Handover
Tags: Bloor Homes

Some of the detailed discussion with the Bloor Adoption Manager: There was additional discussion on other stuff like ransom strips, title deeds, maintenance schedule, but none of these have a significant impact on residents.

High Level Update on Handover

By Nige on July 19, 2021 at 8:40 am
Type: News Category: Handover
Tags: Bloor Homes

We had a good discussion with the Bloor Adoption Manager on Thu afternoon. Summary: We will post some of the detailed discussion separately.

Newsletter Distribution

By Nige on July 16, 2021 at 8:35 am
Type: News Category: Residents
Tags: Newsletters

We have started dropping a third newsletter into letter boxes to catch new residents and those that may not be on FB or on the email distribution list. This newsletter focuses on providing advice in respect to the invoice that we have recently received. For FB users, you can access it here: [Old Link] Let […]

Update on FirstPort Service Charge Payments

By Nige on July 16, 2021 at 8:33 am
Type: News Category: Service Charges
Tags: FirstPort

We have emailed FirstPort to ask for a payment extension to end Sep 2021. Firstly, to allow those who have yet to receive the invoice time to respond and secondly to allow the RA to request additional info to verify the accuracy of the invoices. We also noted that no resident has ever agreed to […]

Update on the FirstPort Service Charge Invoice

By Nige on July 15, 2021 at 8:31 am
Type: News Category: Service Charges
Tags: FirstPort

We will provide more detail in due course, but thought it was worthwhile providing some clarification about the invoice that you have either already received and/or will be receiving in the next few days. This is based on an initial exchange with FirstPort: The RAEC met last night and we had a good discussion on […]

FirstPort Service Charge Account Statements

By Nige on July 14, 2021 at 8:28 am
Type: News Category: Service Charges
Tags: FirstPort

It would be immensely helpful to get an idea as to what other home owners’ Invoice and Account Summaries look like – this appears on page 2 of the letter you will be receiving from FirstPort. This will help us to build a clear picture of the relationship between the date that you moved in, […]

FirstPort Service Charge Invoice

By Nige on July 13, 2021 at 8:25 am
Type: News Category: Service Charges
Tags: Bloor Homes | Chamonix Estates | FirstPort

We have just had an email from FirstPort asking for money to be paid to cover an adjustment for the last two years. No doubt others will receive the same either by email or in the post over the next few days. The RA Elected Committee is meeting tomorrow, so we will come up with […]

Reminder about FirstPort Account Queries

By Nige on July 8, 2021 at 8:13 am
Type: News Category: Estate Management

Reminder for you to contact us if you have any questions about the Service Charge Accounts that FirstPort sent out last week. The RAEC is meeting next Wed evening to discuss…

Accounts from FirstPort

By Nige on July 5, 2021 at 8:11 am
Type: News Category: Estate Management
Tags: FirstPort

Has everyone received a set of accounts from FirstPort on Fri? This may have been either in the post or by email.I’ve stored these docs in the shared area, accessible here: [Old link]. You can find them under the folder entitled “Management Company Docs”. Three files: Wanted to let you know that the Elected Committee will […]