Friday, 25 May 2012

Council Tenants Set To Take Full Control of Housing Services

An inner-London tenant management organisation is set to become the first in the country to introduce total resident management, collect and retain its rents and pay the council for services.  Leathermarket Joint Management Board (JMB), Southwark's largest tenant management organisation, already looks after 1,500 homes and undertakes the full range of management services including the delivery of major works.  Under the proposals, Leathermarket JMB would collect and keep the rent and service charges from their stock and would have the power to simply pay the council for additional, central costs such as the repayment of outstanding debt on the stock they manage.  Read more on 24dash.

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