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Rent Reviews – What Do They Mean for Landlords and Tenants?


In commercial leasing, rent review clauses can make or break a good outcome for both a tenant and landlord. The rent review clause is a provision which provides the landlord with an opportunity to review the amount of rent payable by the tenant during the term of the lease. This is important as it allows the landlord to alter the rent to reflect th...

Increasing Demands from Landlords for Greater Protections: Rent Deposits and Personal Guarantees in Commercial Leases

Office To Accommodation: Is Converting Dormant Office Space for Residential Use the Way to Rejuvenate Town & City Centres?


As we are all aware, the COVID-19 Pandemic triggered a dramatic shift away from traditional office-based working culture. Many had thought (and some had hoped) that once the Pandemic had subsided that "normality" would resume, with a large portion of the working population returning to offices and Town and City Centres being restored to their forme...

Purchasing Commercial Property at Auction – Is the Risk Worth the Reward?


Purchasing commercial property at auction (as opposed to the open market) can seem like an enticing opportunity and an effective way to secure a good deal, fast. With this acknowledged, auction purchases do not come without their risks, and it is vital for any purchaser to have a solid understanding of the potential pitfalls before proceeding with ...