commercial property Archives - Anderson Wilde & Harris

October 19, 2023 All, Building Surveying admin

The Dangers and Difficulties of Damp

Damp in properties is a serious issue when it occurs. From health issues to structural damage, an excess of moisture can have significant effects on individuals and business owners. Many of the materials we use in construction contain moisture which dry out both during and after the construction process. However, if these are not allowed […]

September 18, 2023 All, Building Surveying, Commercial Property admin

How Forfeiture and Relief clauses benefit landlords and tenants

Commercial leases are beneficial to both the landlord and tenant in many different ways. However, leases also contain an element of risk which both landlords and tenants need to be aware of and take steps to protect themselves against. In addition to the break option clauses we discussed in a recent blog, one way landlords […]

September 4, 2023 All, Building Surveying, Commercial Property, Dilapidations admin

Break options – What they are and how to exercise them

It is little wonder that many companies have been left struggling after the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, followed closely by the effects of the war in the Ukraine and the ongoing cost of living crisis. At times like these, companies that can no longer afford the rents for their commercial units may well […]

September 1, 2023 All, Commercial Property, Construction, Residential Property, Thought Leadership, UK Property News admin

The Local and Global Benefits of Green Housing

In the midst of property market disruption, homes with high energy efficiency ratings and eco-friendly design aspects are holding their value, suggesting a green path toward a more stable future for homeowners and investors. With homebuyers of the immediate future showing unprecedented concern for environmental impact, the benefits of eco-friendly housing transcend individual investments, fostering […]

February 9, 2023 All, Commercial Property, Residential Property, UK Property News, Valuations admin

How AWH Manages its Valuation Risk

There is a simple reason that no two Property Valuation jobs are the same; it is because no two properties are the same. But valuations are not just about the property itself. Valuing a property is a nuanced process and there are many aspects that can cause an inexperienced valuer to stumble. An incorrect valuation […]

December 12, 2022 All, Building Surveying, Commercial Property, Residential Property, Valuations admin

What exactly are Use Classes?

Sometimes it is good to remind ourselves of some of the basics in the world of property. This month we do that by looking at use classes, and how these have changed in the last couple of years. The term Use Classes refers to the category each property is assigned to. The category defines what […]

November 21, 2022 All, Commercial Property, Valuations admin

Key components of an expert Shopping Centre Valuation

Shopping Centres are an important part of the UK’s retail landscape. Unfortunately, strong headwinds have dampened what was once a high value asset class. Values have declined significantly over the last 10-20 years primarily as a result of the shift to online shopping, which has seen physical sales decline. More recent issues such as pandemic […]

November 17, 2022 All, Commercial Property, UK Property News, Valuations admin

Are you prepared for the Business Rates review?

While these are challenging times for us all, UK businesses face further uncertainty as we move into the new year, with the upcoming revaluation of business rates in April 2023. With the economy slipping into the anticipated recession, commercial property landlords are left waiting to see what impact it will have on their businesses, especially […]

October 17, 2022 All, Building Surveying, Construction, Dilapidations, Residential Property, Rights of Light, Valuations admin

Shared experience is the backbone of AWH’s CPD training

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus said, “Change is the only constant in life.” This is equally true in property, where building regulations and safety standards are consistently under review. As experts in property, our team of chartered surveyors and valuers are always on top of these changes, ensuring our clients get the very best service. At […]

July 26, 2022 All, Commercial Property, Valuations admin

The Valuation Report – An invaluable tool to aid sound financial decisions

To those who are not in the industry, a property valuation report might not sound like the most exciting thing. But without one, getting a loan or mortgage becomes a lot more difficult, especially if you are looking to buy a commercial property. This was shown to be the case in a recent job our […]

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