Dead rubber
Roger Woolley examines the changes to anti-competitive land agreements and the impact they can have on the commercial property industry
Hurt at work?
Helen Garthwaite and Brad Fearn examine the effects the recent spending review could have on the commercial property industry and what potential opportunities can seized upon to make the most of a bad situation
Balancing act
Landlords feel prejudiced by the insolvency system and how it is used by their tenants but matters could soon get much worse. Paul Burke examines further
Pay day
What happens when tenants can’t afford the rent? Who do you turn to? What rights do you and they have? Allison Bunney looks at the options available to landlords
Refreshing success
James Max explains why now is finally the right time to consider buy to let schemes
Back to the drawing board?
Claire Egerton examines the impact of public spending cuts on the fragile recovery of the property sector in general and social housing in particular
Unhappy endings
The effect of Company Voluntary Arrangements is set to have a major effect on landlords after recent legal decisions, Emma Stewart examines the issue
Coping with covenants
Chris Baguley discusses the minefield of commercial property covenants and advises property investors to do their research before buying
Tackling deception
David Kempster weighs in on the growing problem of mortgage fraud – and its impact on law firms’ Professional Indemnity Insurance
To buy, or not to buy?
With more and more businesses deciding to take the plunge and buying their working premises, Nick Terry explores the reasoning for making such a large investment
A fair reflection?
Anthony Wyld comments on the property market and why the recovery hasn’t been quite as good as it seems
Guaranteed headache
Nathan Rees outlines the issues surrounding rent guarantees and explains that for buyers and sellers they may not be worth the hassle
UK eyes bankruptcy change to keep companies afloat
Estates Review examines the proposed amendments to bankruptcy laws within the UK and the effects they could have on businesses
Are exclusivity clauses in leases sustainable?
The newly amended Competition Act 1998 now means that the full force of the UK competition regime will apply to property transactions in the same way as for any other industry. Karen Mason and Christina Christou examine the potential impact
Going, going, gone?
With commercial markets still suffering a see-saw effect, Mike Keogh asks does the future hold a renaissance of opportunities or more doom and gloom?
The new financial order
As banks continue to apply far more stringent lending criteria, Clare Hartnell outlines some ways that property companies may look to raise finance
How realistic is the localism agenda?
Bob Robinson asks whether the Government can effectively deliver on its plans to devolve planning powers back to the local level
The first cuts are the deepest
As the dust settles and the hard work begins after the most significant Budget since the 1980s, Sarah Speight considers the main implications for the property industry
Restructuring the work process
David Knight explains how the implementation of the new Eurocodes will affect the UK construction industry and the benefits to be gained from using them
A better organised future
Sarah Jeffcote argues why there needs to be greater consideration in the planning and construction of our built environment
Still in demand
George Patellis explains that though the market may not be in a perfect state right now, there’s still enough to be grateful for out there
Economic easing and the property market
Ben Russell discusses the implications of quantitative easing for the property industry and outlines what may happen now that artificial economic stimulation has ended
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