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2.6   Assets under management
                 Ringley  have  circa  12,000  homes  under  management  and  a  pipeline  of  circa  3,250  homes.    The
                 geography we cover is UK wide.  Schemes outside London tend to be larger master plan sites often
                 built over a number of years and sometimes comprising multiple house builders, each developing a
                 sector within the estate.  Most of our larger developments comprise mixed tenures with commercial
                 units and residential homes in various tenures.

           2.7  Commercial  assets  under  management  include:      Tesco,  Greenwich  Leisure  Centre  (50,000sqft
                 swimming pool), hybrid health practices, coffee outlets, restaurants, wine bars, and dentists and a
                 care home.

           2.8    Residential service charge schemes include:
                   Developments  for  high  net  worth  clients,  for  example,  Tower  View  (niche  development
                   overlooking Tower Bridge, backing onto St Catherine’s Dock) with service charges at £4-5 per sq ft,
                   Oversized premium apartments for downsizer,.
                   Large scale developments aimed at 1st time buyers and buy-to-let investors where service charge
                   levels can be as low as £1.11 per sq ft,
                   Estates of houses for experienced home owners trading up,
                 Our  customer  demographic  covers  the  whole  spectrum  including:    young  professional  sharers,
                 unintentional landlords, cash watching home owners, and yield conscious professional investors.


           2.9    Affordable Housing schemes:   Aldwyck Housing Group, Amicus Horizon Ltd, BPHA Limited, Catalyst
                 Housing Limited, CHP Housing Association, Circle 33 Housing, East Choice Limited, Genesis Housing
                 Group, The Guinness Partnership, Hexagon Housing Association Ltd, Hightown Praetorian & Churches
                 Housing Association, Home Group Ltd, Hyde Housing Association, Haig Housing Trust, L&Q Housing
                 Association, Moat Housing Group Limited, Notting Hill Housing Trust, Origin Housing Group, Orwell
                 Housing Association, Peabody Trust, Network Homes, Family Mosaic.  CEO Mary-Anne Bowring also
                 spent  6  years  supporting  the  activities  of  Notting  Hill  Housing  Trust  on  their  Altogether  Better
                 Committee so we have an inside and out perspective of the affordable sector.

           2.10  Private  rented  sector  schemes  include:    pepper  potted  PRS  units  within  our  managed  blocks
                 throughout London and the South East where we offer owners a 10% discount on their service charge
                 where  we  let  and  manage  their  property.      Our  roaming  site  inspectors  co-ordinate  full  site
                 inspections  with  inventories,  move-in  and  move-out  checks  and  interim  tenancy  inspections.
                 Landlords benefit from us then being able to resolve all their property issues whether it is a service


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