Overview: The Commercial Property Industry in 2017

In a year that saw Article 50 being triggered, business rates re-evaluated, and one of the UK's most controversial elections triggered, commercial property agents and businesses have had a wealth of factors to contemplate in 2017. Here's a selection ... Read more

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Half a Year On, What is Happening with Business Rates?

In February, we took a look into 2017’s new business rates, a controversial new reform which attracted the ire of most independent business owners and now, half a year later, is yet to leave the collective conscience. The reason, unfortunately, is ... Read more

Home and Away: Brexit’s Impact on the Hospitality Industry

15 months on, Brexit has barely left the public conscience - and with good reason. The landmark result will see British trade and government go through its most drastic changes in 45 years. There’s been equal celebration as there has concern, and ... Read more

EU and You: What Brexit Means for the Commercial Property Market

With Article 50 having been officially triggered, Brexit negotiations are well underway as the UK prepares its ciaos, au revoirs and auf weidersehns to our European stablemates. This so called “Hard Brexit” (confusingly named if only for no “Soft ... Read more

What Will 2017 Mean for the Commercial Property Market?

2016, possibly the most unpredictable 365 days in recent memory, has seemingly thrown us all into a state of uncertainty. Even now, we’re still awaiting clarity on our government’s plan for Brexit (Will it be hard? Soft? Medium-rare?), and the ... Read more

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Why now is the right time to invest in Birmingham!

In January this year, it was announced yesterday that London has dropped out of the ‘top-10 real estate markets with the best prospects’ in the Urban Land Institute and PwC’s annual Emerging Trends in European Real Estate report. Birmingham, however, ... Read more