We’re thrilled to spotlight one of our dedicated Team Managers, Caitlyn, who recently achieved her Professional Diploma in Property Factoring from The Property Institute. After sitting for her final exam in March, Caitlyn proudly received her qualification in June,...
On Friday, October 25th, the Property Managers Association Scotland (PMAS) held its annual conference in Glasgow, a much-anticipated event for those in the Property Factoring sector. Hosted by the lovely Jennifer Reoch from Heart Radio, the theme this year— “Moving...
At Hacking and Paterson Management Services (HPMS), we’re proud to have joined the national 'Wear it Pink' day in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Both our Edinburgh Office and Glasgow Office participated enthusiastically, making it a day full of energy,...
HPMS Celebrates International Coffee Day Partnered with Italian Aroma Coffee Company On October 1st, 2024, HPMS kicked off the month with a special celebration for International Coffee Day, partnering with the renowned Italian Aroma Coffee Company. The office was...
In September marked a whole year since our HPMS Edinburgh office moved to its new premises! To mark this exciting milestone, we took a moment to catch up with our incredible team in Edinburgh, reflecting on their journey of settling into this vibrant space. The past...
We are thrilled to congratulate Fiona Neil on her recent promotion to Team Manager at HPMS! Excited and motivated to take on the challenge of leading her team and district, Fiona has shared her thoughts on this new opportunity and gave us some insight into her journey...
HPMS were thrilled to be the headline sponsor of Persimmon West’s Charity Golf Day, in aid of The Beatson Cancer Charity, on Friday 13th September. It was lucky for some as the sun shone down brightly on the 72 players who had come to East Renfrewshire Golf Club...
Our series of HPMS Success Stories continues with Alexandra Friel, another of our Glasgow Team Managers. Having gained over 5 years’ hands-on administrative and customer service experience, Alex joined HPMS in 2016 as an Assistant Property Manager, kickstarting her...
Investing in our people is crucial to Hacking and Paterson Management Services. We place our people at the heart of what we do and offer a host of opportunities to attract and retain the best people in order to ensure that we strive to deliver the best possible...
Introducing Alastair Buchanan, Team Manager in our Glasgow Office, as our next success story! Alastair has ten years of experience working with HPMS, coming to us with a qualification in Business Studies and a background of retail and customer service, along with...
We often report on the crucial role a Property Factor has to play in assisting homeowners with their responsibility to ensure their common property is properly maintained and protected. One of the key benefits of appointing a Property Factor is the placement of a...
In our May news article we advised of the Scottish Law Commission’s Discussion Paper which focused on compulsory owners’ associations. This is the culmination of several years’ work, first introduced into Scottish parliamentary debate in 2018. Scottish Government has...
Continuing our showcasing of recent TPI exam success stories, we are pleased to celebrate Hannah Rowlands, a Team Manager in our Glasgow Office. Hannah joined HPMS in September 2021, having just graduated from Edge Hill University with an Honours degree in Psychology,...
Next in our series of HPMS Success Stories, we would like to celebrate Michelle Campion, a Team Manager in our Glasgow Office. Michelle joined HPMS as an Assistant Property Manager at the very start of 2020, bringing with her over ten years of strong customer service...
Following on from our recent news story covering the Buildings Insurance Renewal 2024, recent data from Consumer Intelligence has reported the biggest increase in the cost of home insurance since the tracking of prices first took place in 2014. The average quoted...
Following our stories on Social Bite and Shelter Scotland, we would now like to showcase the third homelessness charity to benefit from HPMS’s Charitable Giving Initiative this year - Rock Trust. For over 30 years, Rock Trust has been supporting Scotland’s young...
2023/2024 saw the fastest start to the UK storm season, with 7 storms named by the Met Office from September (Storm Agnes) to December (Storm Gerrit) and the arrival of Storm Kathleen in April 2024 saw the Met Office name an 11th storm of the season for only the...
Susie Scoops Top Award Our people are at the very heart of what we do at Hacking & Paterson Management Services, and investing in their training and development is an essential part of our company’s culture. To date, 27 of our Property Managers, Team Managers and...
This week MSPs voted unanimously to pass the Housing Cladding Remediation Bill which aims to tackle unsafe cladding on buildings by giving Ministers power to assess and carry out remediation on certain types of affected buildings. The purpose of the Bill is to reduce...
On 25th April 2024, the Scottish Law Commission (SLC) published its Discussion Paper consulting on reform of the law of the tenement. To help shape the recommendations for their final report, the SLC is pleased to accept comments from anyone with an interest in this...