Partners for life
Paul Sutton looks at the main issues investors face when agreeing to go into limited or general partnerships with fund managers and what can be done to avoid a partnership turning sour
Hammerson bounces back
Hammerson rebounded to report spectacular full-year pre-tax profits of £620.2m compared with a £453.1m loss last time. The owner of…
Risky business
The British commercial property market has taken a battering over the last few years. Phil Westerman examines whether Risk Management systems helped or hindered companies in riding out the storm
Elevating times
Lifts are rarely seen as the most important aspect of a building; however their significance can never be questioned. Derek Smith examines the ways to ensure your lift is in shape and not an accident waiting to happen
Stamping it out
Gary Connell analyses Stamp Duty Land Tax and the methods to ensure that it doesn’t become an ongoing problem in the future
Changing the face of air conditioning
Estates Review speaks to Protek’s Jackie Blanden to discuss delivering results to complicated indoor environment issues in the fast-developing South Korean property market
Supply and demand
Taking stock and reassessing the supply chain is a practical and necessary part of the business process for any company in the current economic climate. Michael Page considers the best approach is not necessarily to ride out the recession, but to meet it head on
Know your rights
Karen Mason explains the potential conflicts of interest that surround pre-emption rights and the knock-on effects they can have on property owners
Prior developments
Marco Mauro guides us through limitations on Lawful Development Certificates and the restrictions they can potentially have on future property development
Playing with fire
The fire risk assessment – a bit of paper, a legality, a life saver? Annmarie Blomfield looks at why commercial property owners should be taking their fire preventing responsibilities seriously
Interest rising
Andrew Doyle examines the implications of the Monetary Policy Committee’s recent decision on interest rates and the effects this could have on the commercial property market
Here today, here tomorrow
The commercial property market has seen a raft of up’s and downs over the last twelve months. Susan Geddes examines how the global bank, Santander, has aided businesses and investors alike
Capital gains
Capital Allowances are a hugely important tool in the armory of any tax professional and yet they are one of the least-understood tax reliefs. Paul Windsor looks at the current legislation around capital allowances and why they can be so useful in reducing tax liabilities
Property and FM: Time for closure ties
Facilities management is making a comeback. Kevin Elliott explains its time property owners and facilities management start working closer together
Refurbishing attitudes to the office
In this era of austerity and cuts, refurbishment is increasingly becoming a more economically and environmentally responsible option than demolition and new build. Richard Thiemann examines the challenges and ever-increasing opportunities for major office refurbishment projects
An easy future for the office?
With office space still a major draw on businesses’ expenditure, Estates Review investigates some of the emerging solutions being put into action
Creative space
Saving money and preserving service is the challenge for support services providers, explains John Entwistle
Effective, attractive and sustainable
Katharina Schwarzelbach and Christel Windt outline the solutions for achieving space-efficient office utilisation that considers both work and environmental efficiency
Stuck at the office?
As the British Council of Offices turns twenty, Gary Wingrove outlines some of the changes that can be expected in the office in the future – if we’re there at all
A stronghold for investment
Angela Keane weighs up the prospects for the European retail warehousing sector as an area of potential strong investor returns
Same problem, new solutions
Chris Allington argues that the growth area for the property market lies in providing flexible office solutions for growing companies, which can also deliver good returns for investors
Crossing the boundary
Jessica McGoldrick reports that in the battle against trespassing and illegal land possession, the extension of possession orders by the Court of Appeal may have gone a step too far
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