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The RICS PURPLE BOOK; Guidance notes on commercial Agency
On 18 November 2011 the RICS published their latest guidance note; Commercial Real Estate Agency Standards. Also known as the ‘Purple Book’ it is a guide to best practice in commercial agency applicable to UK commercial agents from marketing (within … Continue reading
7 Steps to a successful lease
Whether you’re looking to lease a new office, industrial or retail unit, or your current lease is soon to expire, you need to take control and be sure you’re in the best position to obtain the lease agreement that is … Continue reading
Excluding the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
The three steps • Step 1 – Notice • Step 2 – Declaration • Step 3 – Note in lease From 1 June 2004 procedures changed for excluding the security offered to business tenancies by sections 24 to 28 of … Continue reading
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6 steps to lowering your business rates demands
Business rates demands are an often forgotten element of the cost of property ownership and there are many examples of business’ that have run into financial difficulty complaining that the high charges were a factor in their business failure. Your … Continue reading
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Bribery Act 2011
The Bribery Act 2011 comes into effect from 1 July 2011 and the Government has published its much anticipated Guidance. The main Guidance produced should help commercial organisations adopt procedures to prevent persons associated with them (eg. their agents at … Continue reading

