Alterations the temptation to change

Alterations the temptation to change

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, February 13, 2019 When you take on premises to support your business activity it is pretty unlikely that they are match your dream entirely.  There is often a need to alter, to improve, to fit-out and to make...
Dilapidations: Don’t let them Become a Problem

Dilapidations: Don’t let them Become a Problem

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, February 13, 2019 Every commercial lease contains important clauses about repairing obligations or “dilapidations” – but in the excitement of sorting out new premises, the detail and importance of these words...

Types of Building Surveys – RICS Extract

EXTRACTED FROM: RICS professional standards and guidance, UK, Surveying assets in the built environment – 1st edition, March 2017 …There are many types of survey that are common to the various market sectors. The surveyor tasked with a survey in a...
Consider flexible ways of working

Consider flexible ways of working

Published in Cambridge Independent, Commercial Property, January 16, 2019 A new year is often the time to reflect on work practices and make important changes. Now more than ever before, the space we work in, is high on the agenda for review. A focus on staff...
Project Management: Assembling the Professional Team

Project Management: Assembling the Professional Team

The property industry is hugely diverse in the range of professions representing different disciplines and specialisms on behalf of various stakeholders throughout the property lifecycle.   Clients undertaking property-related projects, such as: construction...
Maintaining Professional Standards in Dilapidations

Maintaining Professional Standards in Dilapidations

PDF link here…Upholding Professional Standards 7th Edition, RICS Useful information: “This guidance note seeks to advise members on the factors they should take into consideration when producing Schedules of Dilapidations, Quantified Demands, Responses,...