So you’ve suddenly found yourself with an empty commercial building. What now? In this post, we’ll explore the key risks for empty commercial properties, and how you can prevent them. We’ll then give you some ideas for what you can do...
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How Construction Inflation is Driving Underinsurance
If you work in the real estate or construction industries, then you’ve no doubt felt the effects of inflation in recent years. In this post we’ll discuss what’s driving inflation in the construction, and how this is in turn leading to a...
How To Secure an Empty and Unoccupied Commercial Building
An unoccupied commercial building is vulnerable to theft, vandalism, and squatting. Beyond this, if something goes wrong while the building’s unoccupied, it could be days, or even weeks, before the issue’s found. So any minor issues could...
2026 Changes to EPC Energy Efficiency Rules For Rental Properties
The government is planning significant changes to the EPC energy efficiency rules this year. In this post, we’ll explain what the current rules are, and how they might change. We’ll also explore how these new rules might affect your real...
How to Avoid and Remove Squatters From Commercial Property
Whether you own a plot of land or a vacant commercial building, in this post we’ll explore how you can prevent squatters from occupying your property. We’ll also discuss how you can remove squatters from your property should they move in....
Is Storm Damage Covered By Insurance?
The UK may be bracing for a winter of stormy weather. But as you batten down the hatches at home and at work, you might be wondering: Will your insurance cover you for storm damage? In this post we’ll discuss how most home insurance and...
A Guide to Writing an Unoccupied Building Risk Assessment
Unoccupied buildings are a valuable business asset, so it’s vital that you take appropriate steps to keep all the buildings in your portfolio safe and secure. In this post we’ll highlight why unoccupied commercial properties are at risk,...
Do You Have to Pay Rates on Unoccupied Commercial Properties?
If you’re a landlord or property manager, and you have some unoccupied commercial properties in your portfolio, then you may still have to pay business rates on these properties. However, it may be possible to get an exemption. In this...
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