Insights shaped by experience

Our latest news and perspectives on valuation, risk, development and asset performance.

Our insights reflect the issues we encounter advising clients across the property lifecycle, from acquisition and development feasibility to compliance, asset performance and long-term strategy.

We share commentary on market conditions, regulatory change and technical considerations to help clients and professional partners make better-informed decisions in an increasingly complex real estate environment.

Factoring your Fitout into Lease Negotiations

Lease negotiations for new business premises are complex, after negotiating rent, term, break clauses and rent reviews, the fit-out and

Development Management: Accessing the untapped value in your property

Finding potential in the unexpected

The value added by project management

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, 8 May 2019

Trend to outsource facilities management

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, 10 April, 2019 Are your business premises contributing all they can you your business

Alterations the temptation to change

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, February 13, 2019 When you take on premises to support your business activity it

Focus on your core business by outsourcing your property administration

Many companies leasing property will need to relocate at some point: whether to expand and grow, streamline operations or responding

Dilapidations: Don’t let them Become a Problem

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, February 13, 2019 Every commercial lease contains important clauses about repairing obligations or “dilapidations”

Project Management: Assembling the Professional Team

The property industry is hugely diverse in the range of professions representing different disciplines and specialisms on behalf of various

Does Your Project Manager Deliver Value?

Given that projects across the property industry vary in size, form and nature with such varied stakeholders and numerous professions

Realising the Hidden Value in Property

Built assets contain enormous untapped potential however many property owners are not realising the optimal amount of rental income or

Getting a Quote vs Tendering

Construction procurement is a sensitive subject involving multiple stakeholders and often comprising a large investment by the Client and not

Improving the Bottom Line through Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

Its obvious to most of us, we think, that planning ahead is more prudent than reacting when things go wrong.

Avoiding Ambiguity in Tender Packages

The importance of getting your specification correct in the procurement process cannot be under-estimated. The resulting project success can be

Appointing a Contractor?

Appointing the right Contractor or Supplier, wherever they feature in the supply chain, is vital to a project’s success. The

Construction Projects & How to Manage Them

Real Estate projects can take many different forms depending on the requirements of the Project Owner and the nature, size