Current position In England (apart from a few areas of agreed exemption) it has been possible since May 2013 to convert a building from being an office into residential use

Digitally Proficient Over the last 6 months, knowingly or not we’ve all been developing our ability to be remote and digitally proficient, allowing distance or inexperience with technology not to be a limiting factor in our ability to carry

Proactive occupiers come out the best A proactive occupier will be thinking of their exit and limiting their lease end liabilities before signing a new lease, which could save them

To ensure a building is offering value for money, the benefits derived from it significantly need to exceed its lifetime costs. The benefits are derived from the functions that a

It is commonly understood that a domestic property can be altered, upgraded or extended in a variety of ways without the need for obtaining Planning Permission. Not so common however

Let’s talk… What is an Employers Agent?   The term ‘Employers Agent’ (EA) is used on a daily basis in the Construction industry and yet it is still not very

Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA’s) are an important tool when calculating the total re-build cost of property’s in the event of destruction enabling them to be accurately insured. The re-build cost

Failure to understand repair obligations in a lease can be a huge headache for both landlords and tenants and gives rise to dilapidations, but it can be easily avoided. Jonathan

As the weeks pass by, they seem to merge into one. With life changing for the foreseeable future as we get to grips with the recently termed ‘the new norm’,