Insights
Learning about sustainable income from the investment front line
The front line has taken on a new meaning in the last few months, and whilst those essential workers are hard at work at the...
Can a property valuation be Red Book compliant in these uncertain times?
The simple answer is, yes it can. When I thought about my impending return from maternity leave; I thought of my daily commu...
Don’t feel cornered by your tenants. You have weapons in your armoury too.
Landlords currently under pressure to agree short lease extensions may feel that they have no negotiating levers. The Coron...
Acquisition of Liverpool office asset for £40m completes
The £40m sale of Twenty Chapel Street, a prime office investment in Liverpool, has completed. The purchase, made by an overs...
Schroders lets 55,380 sq ft Department W in its entirety to Queen Mary University
The Allsop City Agency team on behalf of Schroder UK Real Estate Fund (‘SREF’) has exchanged a 55,380 sq ft letting to Queen...
Now is a good time for both buying and selling at auction
It will soon be spring thankfully. Storms with silly names will hopefully have passed and we can look forward to a bit of wa...
Covid-19 Government Measures for Business Rates
The Government has provided detailed guidance on the measures announced to support businesses. The measures providing relief ...
Prime South East Office Investment, 300 Capability Green, acquired for £62M
The £62m acquisition of 300 Capability Green, a prime office investment in Luton has completed. The purchase was made by a p...
Don’t Let Your Rent Review Clause Drag Your Rent Down. Draft with Care
The opportunity to review your investment’s rental income happens, at most, only every 5 years. But how good that opportunit...
Does co-living have a role to play in the private rented sector?
What is Co-living? Co-living is not a new concept, communal living practices have been adopted in various forms across the g...
Registering to bid is now compulsory
It has long been the case at a public property auction that anyone could walk into the room, totally unprepared, completely u...
The End of Help to Buy
Help to Buy was brought in as a short-term solution to aid first time buyers and those struggling to move up the property la...
The End of Help to Buy
Help to Buy was brought in as a short-term solution to aid first time buyers and those struggling to move up the property la...
Yield hungry? Don’t overlook secondary towns and cities
The UK’s secondary towns and cities are often referred to as our Cinderella locations, but many have lots to offer the savvy...
Housing associations benefit from best price and transparency at auctions. Here’s how
When an organisation or investor is looking to liquidate its assets and raise capital, an auction platform can be an effecti...
Are you looking to sell your land? Here’s how
Many landowners are increasingly tempted to sell their land for development, usually under an option agreement. An option agr...