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11th December 2019
Why Derby is a great place to do business!
Posted by Pall Mall Estates
Are you searching for a new headquarters for your business in the East Midlands area? The city of Derby should be front and centre as one of your first-choice locations. Derby is a city that has long held a proud tradition of manufacturing, primarily in the automotive and rail industries, with major corporations such as Rolls-Royce and Bombardier operating here. 
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11th December 2019
Who wants to be a property millionaire? Ex-Harrods manager did it…and so can you!
Posted by Together
An ex-Harrods fashion manager has revealed how she ditched her London life and moved nearly two hundred miles north to build a £1.25m property empire
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10th December 2019
What colour should you paint your next office? And why it's more important than you think!
Posted by Pall Mall Estates
If you are planning an office move, before you make a final decision on the interiors of your new workspace, it’s important to recognise the influential role that colours can play in the wellbeing and productivity of your employees, whilst ensuring your workplace remains ‘on-brand’.
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10th December 2019
A round-up of this week’s top news from Together Money and the world of property
Posted by Together
UK house prices rise despite uncertainty over Brexit and election. UK house prices rebounded in November despite continued uncertainty around the outcome of Brexit and the upcoming general election, according to Halifax.
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10th December 2019
Who won the battle of the Christmas ads?
Posted by The Oracle Group
Hafod Hardware, John Lewis, ARGOS and …. Who won the battle of the Christmas ads?
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9th December 2019
What to look out for in a commercial property survey from expert Property Consultants Pall Mall Estates
Posted by Pall Mall Estates
If you are thinking of buying your very own commercial premises outright, a property survey will be a vital investment before signing on the dotted line. First and foremost, it’s important to differentiate between a property survey and a property valuation. A valuation will determine a market value for the workspace, based on its structural condition, but it won’t dig any deeper into the full extent of the building’s health.
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9th December 2019
Thinking of Doing a Property Deal Without Legal Advice? Think Again!
Posted by Robinson Allfree
Entering into property transactions without expert legal advice is always a hostage to fortune. A restaurateur found that out after he was dishonestly induced to enter into an illegal sub-lease of commercial premises by a businessman whom he trusted as a friend.
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9th December 2019
High demand for office space as tech drives employment growth in the UK’s cities
Employment in the technology sector is set to rise across the UK regional cities by 16% over the next ten years, says leading real estate adviser, Knight Frank.
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9th December 2019
Property Job Searching in December – It’s busier than ever so make sure you’re on point!
Posted by Hunter Dunning
December is notorious for usually being one of the slower months when it comes to recruitment, but this year seems to have taken a turn with our clients recruiting more than usual.
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6th December 2019
Are the major political parties taking housing seriously enough?
Posted by Vesta Property
As you will be well aware, the UK property market has continued to face significant headwinds over the past couple of years, which has subdued house price growth (including negative growth in certain parts of the UK, notably London and parts of the South East) and has resulted in fewer property transactions.
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6th December 2019
Property Investors - One of the first questions you may have asked yourself is ‘is it worth it?'
Posted by Together
You need to know how much you’ll get back, based on what you’re having to put in. And this quick guide can help you decide what rent to set, and how to calculate your return on investment.
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5th December 2019
Should facility managers be thinking about mobile f&b, and retail?
Posted by StreetDots
The answer to this question is: most definitely. Facilities Managers should always be looking at ways to adopt new revenue streams and engage their tenant mix. At the same time, FM’s can keep their finger on the pulse of new innovative products and trends which will help their assets remaining relevant and attractive.
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