Vacant property security means more than alarms and occasional patrols. Live-in guardianship delivers continuous, active protection through vetted individuals living in your empty building, providing 24/7 deterrence against squatting, vandalism, and theft while reducing your security costs and empty business rates in one solution.
How Live-in Guardianship Cuts Costs and Eliminates Security Risk
If you're holding vacant property during planning delays, refurbishment, or a protracted sale, you already know the arithmetic: business rates on empty buildings, insurance, periodic patrols, boarding maintenance, and the constant anxiety about break-ins or squatters.
From void to value: how meanwhile use can protect assets and deliver social impact
When a building is vacated, most owners think about security and cost mitigation. They are right to do so – the financial impacts of squatting, poor maintenance and business rates stack up quickly. Few however think beyond the financial value of a building. Managed correctly, a period of vacancy presents the opportunity to put the building back to work and generate real social value.