Property Owner Tips

The 3 Unexpected Costs of Managing A Vacant Property – and How to Avoid Paying Them

The 3 Unexpected Costs of Managing A Vacant Property – and How to Avoid Paying Them

Owning or maintaining a vacant property can be very expensive. Traditional security fees and maintenance costs alone can leave the landlord with a large bill to pay, however, there are also plenty of unexpected costs that can come as a nasty surprise. Not ideal while the building is empty and making no revenue. We’ve identified the 3 main costs that often catch landlords out and provided some simple solutions to help you avoid paying them.

What Happens Next for Empty Retail Property on the British High Street?

What Happens Next for Empty Retail Property on the British High Street?

It’s now been 2 months since the high street retail giant Arcadia announced it would be going into administration and closing down all 444 leased shops across the UK. With many other high street names following suit, the continuous bad news for the British high street puts landlords and communities in a very worrying situation. Experts have warned that property owners with investments in retail and high street locations should start planning for worst-case scenarios.

London in Lockdown: A Guide to Protecting your Vacant Property During Lockdown

London in Lockdown: A Guide to Protecting your Vacant Property During Lockdown

Security experts have warned that while many of us stay at home, streets and industrial complexes are becoming easy targets for criminals. While London (and the rest of the UK) is looking quieter than normal, property managers are being urged to take further action to protect their vacant properties. We’ve put together a guide to help you secure your building and keep it safe.