Student tenancies and licences: significant legislation
Christopher Bartley has prepared a briefing summarising some significant changes introduced under the following legislation: The Tenant Fees Act 2019, which applies to student tenancies and potentially...
View ArticleStudent tenancies and licences: significant legislation
We have prepared a briefing summarising some significant changes introduced under the following legislation: The Tenant Fees Act 2019, which applies to student tenancies and potentially also to student...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors: What will the town centre look like in 2030?
In our new Exciting Disruptors blog, Dominic Hordern explores the future of our town centres and what they will look like in 2030. Dominic looks at a number of factors that are likely to change the...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors: Meanwhile… getting the benefit from property at all times
In our new #ExcitingDisruptors blog, Abigail Williams explores the growing trend dubbed “meanwhile space”. This concept refers to old buildings which are finding a new lease of life while they await...
View ArticleDesigning our Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles: An end to charging anxiety?
WSP hosted an interesting breakfast seminar on 11 July looking at Designing our Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles. The Electric Vehicles (EVs) market is growing and will only continue to do so as we...
View ArticleBuildings of the Future: The Electric Vehicle Revolution
The Government has launched a public consultation on its plans to create a part to the building regulations requiring new buildings to be electric vehicle (EV) ready, as well as creating new...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors event - The Future of the City
At a time when our high streets are struggling and retail is undergoing huge disruption, the future of our city centres has never been more uncertain. Join us on 8 October in London as we explore the...
View ArticleOptions and issues facing universities wanting new or better purpose built...
The availability of quality purpose built student accommodation (“PBSA”) is becoming an increasingly important factor for students when choosing their university. This, together with the fact that many...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors event - The Future of the City
At a time when our high streets are struggling and retail is undergoing huge disruption, the future of our city centres has never been more uncertain. Next Tuesday 8 October, guests will be joining us...
View ArticleWhat is The Future of the City?
At Mills & Reeve’s Exciting Disruptors event yesterday, we explored The Future of the City, whilst appreciating the spectacular views over the City of London from our new London office. Ion...
View ArticleBrexit is nothing for Cambridge to be scared of
Whilst we perhaps may disagree as to whether Brexit is still “Exciting”, it is definitely still a “Disruptor”. At Estates Gazette Question Time Cambridge this morning, the panel of Dr. Graham Gudgin,...
View ArticleUniversity estates: adapt to attract
At the Westminster Higher Education Forum policy conference on 11 December, we considered investment trends, smart and sustainable design and the changing face of learning environments in the...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors: Disrupting the university estate - got to adapt to attract
At the Westminster Higher Education Forum policy conference on 11 December, we considered investment trends, smart and sustainable design and the changing face of learning environments in the...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors: Route Options - Avoid Tunnels
The Birmingham Transport Plan 2031, published on 13 January 2020, caused something of a public stir amongst locals. A BBC article detailing the Plan shot to number 2 in the BBC’s “most read” category...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors: Responsible Real Estate
In the words of Greta Thunberg: ‘we need everyone … if it’s not you who should do it, then who else? If not now, then when?’For the real estate industry this question has become impossible to ignore....
View ArticleIT IS BROKEN SO LET’S FIX IT.
The high street as we know it is up against it: our habits are changing and online shopping and e-commerce is here to stay.One of the biggest challenges that the high street has always faced is the...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors - Dubai's largest 3D printed structure took just three...
3D printed housing has slowly been grabbing headlines and this week the largest structure to date was built in Dubai by Apis Cor. Dubai has plans to continue investing in this area and has a goal of...
View ArticleMind the gap: will the Spring Budget 2020 address regional inequalities?
The first Budget of Boris Johnson’s majority government will be delivered on 11 March. This government has vowed to focus on addressing the economic inequality between the South East and many...
View ArticleExciting Disruptors: The Great British High Street: dying, but soon to be...
“A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare to the jewelled vision of a life started anew.” AberjhaniIt is nearly a decade since Mary Portas conducted her...
View ArticleThe tenant can’t pay the rent – landlords, what are your options?
The March quarter day is Wednesday 25 March 2020, when most leases will require a tenant of business premises to pay the landlord the rent for the period from 25 March to 23 June 2020.In view of the...
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