8/27/2026 3:26:41 PM Everyone’s talking about the NPPF By John Bosworth Or so it seems. My inbox and LinkedIn are bursting with messages about it, so this is a personal and selective take on the revisions to...
8/26/2026 3:59:46 PM PBSA: more students commuting than ever before By Lucy Owen-Jones Over the weekend, BBC News published an article revealing a severe affordability crisis in the UK student sector, reporting that...
8/18/2026 8:11:18 AM Frustration of a lease revisited By Rosalind Cullis The High Court's decision in Into Nominee One Ltd and another v Study Group UK Ltd and another [2026] will be welcomed by landlords and...
8/12/2026 12:09:11 PM Can a landlord require a tenant to vacate for repairs? By Rosalind Cullis How should a tenant’s right to quiet enjoyment be balanced with a landlord’s repairing obligation? This was the question that the High...
7/29/2026 3:01:18 PM Living Sector market update: conviction remains, but capital is more selective By Chris Xitsas The latest Living Sector market updates from JLL and BNP Paribas Real Estate tell a consistent story. Investor conviction remains...
7/28/2026 11:48:38 AM London is experiencing a rental crisis: can anything to be done? By Lucy Owen-Jones The JLL report published earlier this month...
7/3/2026 9:20:17 AM 1954 Act Consultation – Simplifying the Contracting Out Procedure By Rob Mullarkey In the second instalment of our deep dive into the Law Commission’s second consultation on the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (“1954 Act”)...
6/26/2026 3:43:11 PM Exciting times ahead for the TV and film industry in London By Anna McDowell The British Film Institute’s statistics published earlier this year reflect that film and high-end TV productions spent around £6.8...
6/24/2026 12:36:41 PM Retail parks: success brings new challenges By Lucy Owen-Jones An article by the FT this week declaring UK retail parks as now “effectively full” will come as little surprise to those active in the...
6/16/2026 3:07:12 PM Service charge and mixed-use properties By Rosalind Cullis The Court of Appeal’s decision in Cloisters Business Centre Management Co Ltd v Anvari 2026 is a useful reminder for landlords of...
6/16/2026 10:06:43 AM Investors want BTR. They just don't necessarily want to build it. By Chris Xitsas One of the most interesting themes from Bisnow's BTR annual conference 2026 last week was the distinction between investor appetite for...
6/12/2026 10:05:12 AM Regent on the River Ltd v Bishop – who is liable to repair glass “roof” panels? By Rosalind Cullis The case of Regent on the River Ltd v Bishop & Anor [March 2026] considered liability for the repair of glazing in a penthouse flat,...
5/14/2026 1:05:11 PM What does the Bayes biannual CRE lending review tell us? By Annie Sahakian Debt funds, covenants and the refinancing wave: Bayes biannual CRE lending review is out Bayes Business School has published its latest...
4/7/2026 1:41:11 PM Maples Teesdale appoints new partner to leading commercial real estate practice By Paul Burke Maples Teesdale, the leading specialist commercial real estate law firm in the UK, announces the promotion of Edward Bird to Partner....
3/30/2026 10:16:00 AM MIPIM 2026: UK Development Debate By Declan Power Joanna Preece Dellah Gilbert MIPIM 2026 once again brought together the global real estate community for a week of high‑level discussion, market insight, and...
3/26/2026 5:09:09 PM Five themes shaping the conversation at MIPIM 2026 By Declan Power Dellah Gilbert Joanna Preece After a week of discussions, debates and big-picture thinking, five themes consistently rose to the top, each signalling where the real...