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Private investors rush to secondary retail as quest for higher yields continues
Despite the challenges faced by the UK retail sector as a result of the pandemic and changes in consumer buying habits, the s...
Allsop raises a record £63m in its largest ever commercial online auction
December auction raises a record £63m with 59 lots sold, achieving the highest ever average lot size of £1.07m Lot 14, a fre...
Preventing money laundering in the age of Covid
Gary Murphy, Allsop auctioneer and vice chair of the RICS Auctioneering Group, considers the increased regulatory challenge...
Never too young campaign raises awareness of bowel cancer at all ages
When Sophia Sangchi was diagnosed with bowel cancer she committed herself to support other young people living with the disea...
Commercial Auction Market Survey – Have your say
We’d really like to hear your views on the commercial auction market We would really appreciate your help in understanding i...
Allsop Letting and Management team win Property Week’s RESI Property Manager of 2020
Allsop Letting and Management (ALM) has this year been named Property Manager of the Year at the Property Week RESI Awards, h...
Allsop launches December residential auction catalogue, bringing 269 lots to the market
Catalogue for 17th December auction is 15% bigger than this time last year, despite latest Covid restrictions 11 lots have ...
Why the world needs offices?
As we now sit in the aftermath of a lockdown period, the one question I am asked almost daily is; what is your view on the fu...
Creativity in property management is key in difficult economic times
The outbreak of COVID-19 clearly took the business community by surprise, and it soon became clear that those who had robust ...
The reform that can redefine the real estate sector
On 1 September 2020 two radical changes to the planning system came into effect in England. The first one is focused on an o...
Commercial auction raises over £42m as investors rush for quality assets
November auction raises £42.6 with 72 lots sold Largest lot of the day (Grade II listed office building in Windsor, located ...
COVID-19 and the creation of the Country House bubble
Prior to lockdown the ONS reported that UK average house prices increased by 2.1% over the year to March 2020 however, annua...
The Investment Case for BTR
There is little need for an introduction to set the scene for this article. We have all been through an extraordinary six mo...
Allsop raises £38m at October residential auction as competition for quality assets intensifies
Leading UK auctioneer raises £38m on 156 lots, with a success rate of 77% Most popular lot (a former health centre and site...
Changing consumer habits help revive interest in film studios as an asset class
The streaming services industry which has grown to include Netflix, Disney +, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Hulu, HBO Go, and a h...
Knowing your onions saves investment tears
The outbreak of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown proved to be a challenging time for the global economy, but neverth...