Last week saw the release of the long awaited rates revaluation of all commercial properties in the UK. Although the immediate burden of rates will be borne by occupiers, the impact on rental growth and therefore your investment holdings, should not be overlooked. Most areas in the UK have benefited from
Knight Frank have recently announced that their valuations will no longer automatically contain the “doom and gloom” Brexit clause in their valuations. You know the ones which tell their clients that now we have voted to leave the EU the property market is stuffed. These are known as “uncertainty clauses”
I know – it’s not much of a picture is it? It’s not much of a building either but we are proud to be associated with it. This is part of St Edmund’s Hospital in Northampton. It is an early example of the architect Sir George Gilbert Scott part of
Every waking hour we at Intali are thinking about property. Just to prove the point, our Charles Howard was on his way to the office early one February morning. He happened to see a “For Sale” board being erected on a site for residential development in the Leicestershire village of
Lloyds Bank recently announced a cut of 3,000 jobs from their workforce of 75,000 which will result in the closure of 200 High Street branches across the UK. Although relatively small in terms of the total estate, it is highly likely that other banks will follow suit. Lloyds tried to
A couple of weeks ago the property market was heading south faster than a Russian sprinter (improbably quickly). Open-ended property funds devalued their commercial assets by up to 17% to meet investor’s calls for redemption. The media reported the horrors with gusto. On one day the Times had four separate articles
We have recently completed the sale of a 1.6 acre cleared site will full planning consent for 28 residential units at Moat Street in Wigston, Leicestershire. The property was marketed at £1.25 million on behalf of local landowners and, following a short period of local and national marketing, a sale