Commercial Property

Overview UK house prices slipped again in December, prompting renewed questions about market direction as we move into 2026. While the headlines focus on short-term movements, the more useful indicators lie in affordability, interest rates, and local market resilience....

A tenancy at will is a short-term arrangement that allows a tenant to occupy commercial premises with the landlord’s consent. It can be ended at any time by either party, making it a flexible option during periods of transition....

A must-know guide for Landlords Energy efficiency has rightly become a focal point in recent years as we take seriously the challenges of climate change. In this context, the property sector is no exception. In a bid to reduce...

2022 was a turbulent year for the property market, with house prices rising then falling, interest rates sky-rocketing and rental prices continuing to increase. Despite this post-pandemic chaos, the housing market is now beginning to slow down with the...

The Bank of England has announced an interest rate rise of 0.75%, to 3% – a level not seen since 2008, as the UK battles with soaring inflation. I have a mortgage. What happens now? The vast majority of...

Landlords should prepare for the next round of EPC regulations coming into force on 1 April 2023 as part of the government’s push to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. 2018 saw the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) come...

Buying a freehold or leasehold property can raise many questions. Who owns what? Who is responsible for what? Who pays what? It is essential you understand the differences before you buy a property. What is Freehold ownership? When buying...

2024 UPDATE: Stay up to date with recent changes to legislation with our guide to The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024. Ground Rent Act 2022 – A pivotal change in home ownership? What was the objective of Leasehold...