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Blog 01/07/21

Demystifying Insolvency… A Receiver’s perspective

Receivership

The last year has seen a raft of retail CVAs and Administrations; Debenhams, Topshop, and Jessops to name a few. The current ...

Blog 21/06/21

The relentless resilience of Residential

Residential Investment | Development and Land

During a rollercoaster year of unimaginable uncertainty and turmoil for the UK real estate industry, one subsector has prove...

Blog 15/06/21

‘Freeholders will accept that a swing in favour of leaseholders is inevitable but will oppose an outright value grab’

Residential Auction | Valuation

Ground rents have long been considered one of the lowest risk – and perhaps the dullest – long term investments in the prope...

Blog 14/06/21

Ground Rents Reforms: Good in Theory but Time Will Show

Ground Rents | Valuation

Ground rents have long been considered one of the lowest risk – and perhaps the dullest – long-term investments in the proper...

News 10/06/21

Helping you navigate the commercial property sector – Some FAQ’s answered

Valuation | Commercial Auction

Being a vital part of the economy, the commercial property market is intimately linked to people’s lifestyle and consumption...

Blog 08/06/21

Five minutes with … Martin Kaye

Investment | Commercial Central London Investment

What’s it like to live in Hong Kong? It’s fair to say that I have a biased view: I am Hong Kong born, and despite stints in ...

Blog 03/06/21

The importance of asset preservation in a rapidly maturing BTR sector

Letting and Management | Build to Rent

According to data published by the British Property Federation (BPF), there were 179,835 Build to Rent (BTR) homes complete, ...

Blog 03/06/21

Permitted Development – A window of opportunity and the end of an era

Development and Land | Permitted Development

Reform in its early days The shake-up of permitted development rights in 2013 has allowed people to extend their homes and c...

Blog 01/06/21

BTR: A Decade On

Build to Rent | Valuation

Delancey’s landmark 2011 investment into the Olympic Village in Stratford was a watershed moment for the Build to Rent (BTR)...

News 24/05/21

Valuation Viewpoint Podcast – May 2021 Market Update

Welcome to the first Valuation Viewpoint podcast, in this session Andrew Hoban, Susie Summers and Gareth Hosgood look at the...

News 21/05/21

Recent tax changes UK property investors need to know about

Valuation | Retail

By Andrew Hoban, partner at Allsop and David Hosgood, senior tax manager at PwC  In the Spring 2021 Budget, the Chancellor an...

Blog 20/05/21

Reimagining retail: what will replace the department store?

Investment | Retail

Department stores have traditionally been the beating heart of towns and cities across the UK. Offering customers a diverse r...

Blog 18/05/21

Student HMOs: learn the tricks to reap the rewards

Student Housing | HMO

Whilst attending conferences, watching webinars and reading student housing reports, I cannot help but feel like the houses i...

News 10/05/21

Commercial Auction Podcast: May 2021 market analysis

The Allsop commercial auction team reflect upon and discuss themes from their 6th May 2021 auction sale. Join George Walker,...

Blog 06/05/21

Can a property valuation be Red Book compliant in these uncertain times?

Valuation

The simple answer is, yes it can. When I thought about my impending return from maternity leave; I thought of my daily commu...

News 30/04/21

Allsop sells Office Investment four days after entering the market

Investment | Offices

Last week, Allsop recorded one of its fastest deals this year, with the sale of 640 – 656 High Road, an office investment in...