In today’s fast-paced property landscape, asset management has become a cornerstone of successful property ownership and investment. Whether you’re a commercial landlord, a body corporate, or a business owner in Wellington, understanding asset management and its importance is crucial for protecting your assets, optimising returns, and ensuring long-term sustainability. At Hallmark & Stone, we are […]
Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword in facilities management – it is now a vital part of how modern buildings are operated and maintained. For property owners and managers in New Zealand, adopting sustainable best practices is not only about reducing environmental impact but also about improving efficiency, lowering costs, and future-proofing assets. At […]
As the demands on property owners and managers in New Zealand continue to evolve, so too does the need for smarter, more efficient ways to care for buildings and their occupants. At Hallmark & Stone, we’ve seen firsthand how the right approach to facilities management can transform a property’s performance, value, and tenant satisfaction. One […]
Facilities management is the backbone of well-run buildings and properties, ensuring that everything from maintenance to health and safety is handled efficiently. In New Zealand, where property owners face unique challenges like seismic activity and evolving workplace needs, understanding the components of facilities management is essential for protecting your investment and creating great spaces for […]
Facilities Management is a term that’s often misunderstood, yet it plays a vital role in keeping buildings and spaces running smoothly. Here in New Zealand, especially in cities like Wellington, property owners rely on Facilities Management to ensure their assets are safe, functional, and well-maintained. At Hallmark & Stone, we’ve built our reputation on delivering […]
Technology has transformed nearly every aspect of our lives, and body corporate management is no exception. As one of Wellington’s leading body corporate and facilities management companies, Hallmark & Stone is committed to staying at the forefront of these advancements. In this final instalment of our series on Body Corporate Management, we explore how technology […]
As one of Wellington’s leading body corporate and facilities management companies, Hallmark & Stone understands that disputes can occasionally arise within body corporates. In this latest instalment of our series on Body Corporate Management, we’ll explore common sources of disputes and provide guidance on how to resolve them effectively. Understanding the Common Sources of Disputes […]
As Wellington’s leading body corporate and facilities management company, Hallmark & Stone understands the vital role of a body corporate manager in maintaining and enhancing the value of multi-unit properties. Following our previous posts on What is Body Corporate Management and Body Corporate Management Fees, we now explore the key responsibilities involved in the running […]
As a property owner or tenant in a multi-unit complex in New Zealand, particularly in Wellington, understanding body corporate management fees is crucial. These fees, also known as levies, play a vital role in maintaining the property and ensuring smooth operations. In our previous post about Body Corporate Management, we covered the basics of what body […]
Are you living in or owning a unit in an apartment building or townhouse complex in New Zealand? If so, you’ve probably heard of Body Corporate Management. At Hallmark & Stone, we want to help you understand what this means and why good property governance matters. This blog post will explain Body Corporate Management in […]