Tim has over 25 years experience as a practitioner in property management. He has worked in both the public and private sector. Until 2004, he was the Director of Property Services with a large transfer housing association responsible for all property and asset management functions. He was Chairman of the National Housing Federation's Asset Management Advisory Panel, and Chairman of the National Housing Federation's South West HAMMAR Group for 5 years and Chairman of the National HAMMAR Group for 2 years. He set up the successful consultancy arm of M3 in 2004 and carried out work for a wide range of clients. Since 2015, Tim is the director or Checkmate Housing.