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News 18/06/21

Confidence returns as Allsop’s June commercial auction raises second highest total since the pandemic began

Commercial Auction

Market confidence and demand for mixed-use and industrial investments helped to drive June sale to second highest total rais...

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 ...

News 08/06/21

Allsop releases bumper residential catalogue with 220 lots

Residential Auction

Allsop’s June catalogue features 220 residential property lots across the UK 17 of the lots are guided at £1m+ The highest v...

News 04/06/21

Allsop releases June commercial auction catalogue with 131 lots

Commercial Auction

Allsop’s latest catalogue features 131 lots, with 22 guided at or above £1m Lot 15, a Nando’s and eight flats in Catford, Lo...

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...

Blog 12/05/21

Hat trick of shopping centre sales sees Allsop raise £63m at May’s commercial auction

Commercial Auction

Strong appetite for London and Home Counties mixed-use or added value assets drives sale of 93 lots, raising £63m at a succe...

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,...