The Property Strategy Handbook: Building a Local Authority Property Strategy in Six Easy Steps (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781781337165)

Without strategic asset management, local authorities are borrowing from the future to pay for today.

In a challenging financial environment, local authorities must develop a property strategy that focusses on the essentials, creates engagement across the organisation, is owned by everyone and actually shapes decision-making.

This ground-breaking book will show you, step by step, how to develop a property portfolio that meets corporate and service objectives now and in the future.

This proven methodology will help you:

• Assess and segment your property portfolio
• Understand the purpose of each property in your portfolio and how it should perform
• Put in place effective policies, people and processes to deliver that performance
• Value the vital role of stakeholders and your leadership team and engage their support
• Develop and implement a dynamic and flexible property strategy with confidence