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COMPANY NEWS AWARD


Whether you are amanaging agent, a solicitor, a valuer or supply services to the leasehold sector, we want to hear from you


Block insurer 1st Sure is proving to be aleaderinthe flats insurance marketwithahat trickofbusiness awards.The Enfield-based companywonthe BlockofFlats Insurer of the Year category, in News on The Blockmagazine’s Property ManagementAwards in December,


ReAppointment


PEvEREL RETIREMENT REAPPOINTED ATDICkENS COURT


Peverel Retirement has been reappointedaspropertymanager at DickensCourt,Margate.The blockleftPeverel Retirement two yearsago buthas nowreturned after acontractwithanother managing agent didn’twork out. “We’re delightedtowelcome


back Peverel Retirement”, said residentMalcolmTyler.“There wasacollectivesighofreliefwhen wehanded thereins to Peverel Retirement asweknowour developmentand itsfinances will be back in safe hands.” Theagreement comesjustafew


monthsafter Peverel Retirement wasreappointed asmanaging agentbythe residentsofBarden Court,Maidstone. In October Peverel Retirementwasalso appointedmanagingagent of Markfield Village in Leicestershire. CynthiaGibbs,Peverel


Retirement Business Liaison Manager, said:“Theresidents here areagreat groupofpeoplesowe’re very pleasedtobereappointed. Weare determined towork closely with theresidents to provide the expectedand deserved levelof service.” DickensCourt comprises72


apartments,alift, lounge,laundry, guest suite and communal garden.


60 Appointments


SUEPETRITAkES ChARgEAT CONSORT


Sue Petri has been appointed as Head of Operationsfor Consort PropertyManagement. Themove meansshe is nowinchargeofthe specialistpropertymanager,which handles someof the country’smost prestigious developments.Sue joined Consort,whichispartofthe Peverel Group, in October after 11 years in anumber of senior roles at MainstayGroup. Herfirst taskwillbetodrawup


plansfor thebusinesswhichwill givetheConsort teamthestructure andresourcesneededtoensureit continuestorunasahighquality customer-service-focussed managingagent. Sue said: “Joining Consort is a


fantasticopportunity to be involved with a company at the beginning ofanewchapter in itslife. The Consort teamhas a hugeamount of knowledge and fantastic energy and I’mreally enjoyingworking with them.” Sue joinedMainstay


asapropertymanager, quicklyworkingherway up to director level and taking responsibility at varioustimes for anumber of different areas of thebusiness; includingclient services,HR, operations, andbusiness development.


forthe thirdyearrunning. Managing Director Paul


Robertson was delighted to accept the award, saying, “It is a clear demonstration of thecustomer serviceand commitmentshown by ourstaff. Thefactthatthe judges conductedmystery


Endnotes FLATSINSURERWINSAWARD


Flat Living All the right moves


shopping exercises, proved the company’s expertise in the flats insurancemarketand showed that we treat flat owners fairly”. Most flatownershavelittleor


no influence in theplacement of theirbuildingspolicy,which is normally a single policy for


Ifyouhavemovedjobs contactusat info@flat- living.co.uk


theentireblock. Forthisreason, 1st Sure believes it is important that blockinsurance notonly representsvalue formoney but also contains appropriate protection for all residents. 1st Sure Ltd is asubsidiaryofMidway InsuranceServices Ltd .


sue petri: a new chapter issue 13, Winter Flat Living


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