The tax benefits of renovating commercial property

Demand for commercial property in the UK is at the highest level in years and this has inevitably placed a greater strain on development and supply. Due to this pressure, the government has introduced a number of schemes aimed at bringing unused ... Read more

Conservative election win hailed as positive result for property industry

From certain hung parliament to Conservative majority, it’s been a strange week for British politics. What was described all round as the most uncertain election in years, ended up being a fairly straight forward affair. The impact on the ... Read more

Ryden wins Co-Operative property appointment

Award winning commercial property consultants Ryden have been appointed to undertake rent review and lease renewal services for the Co-Op Group. Ryden, the largest independent commercial property company in the North of the UK, have agreed a five ... Read more

The benefits of relocating your business to Birmingham

There has never been a better time to relocate to Birmingham. It was recently recognised as the most investable city in the UK in a report by PwC and the Urban Land Institute (Emerging Trends in Real Estate, Europe 2015). In fact, in 2015 there will ... Read more

Technology upgrades that could benefit your business in 2015

No matter how new or innovative a device is, it won’t be long before there is another to take its place in the future. In the spirit of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is taking place this week in Las Vegas, we’re looking at some of ... Read more

Which buildings can save you money on business rates?

Last week it was revealed that thousands of retailers across the country were benefitting from government business rate discounts. Some retailers can enjoy £1,000 off business rates, but there are a number of other measures in place that can reduce ... Read more

5 ways to ensure a successful office move

Last week we considered the reasons why a business may need to move office. If the signs are all there and you are ready to move, here are five ways that you can make your office move a success. Plan, plan plan! A solid plan is the key to any ... Read more

Which areas of the UK felt the 60% summer increase in enquiries?

Land, office and industrial were the biggest beneficiaries as commercial property enquiries on NovaLoca rose by 60% over the summer. Research looking into the number of calls, email enquiries and internet traffic showed that both were up 60% in July ... Read more

Lack of new development could hinder economic recovery

In their annual Commercial Consturction Index, JLL and Glenigan have revealed that the economic recovery in the UK is well underway, but there is also expected to be an upcoming shortage of commercial property. In the 12 months up to June 2014, ... Read more