Ever feel like you need a dictionary to keep up with all the job titles in the construction world? We totally get it! When it comes to building projects, some roles sound super similar but play completely different parts in making sure everything goes smoothly (and safely!). Two of the most common yet confusing titles? … Read more
For any business navigating the complex world of commercial real estate, it’s crucial to understand the essential services that ensure a smooth leasing process and protect your investment whether you are a tenant or a Landlord. Dilapidations, schedules of condition, pre-lease, and pre-acquisition services are all pivotal in securing and maintaining your property. In this … Read more
When leasing a property, it’s essential to understand a term that often catches commercial tenants and landlords off-guard—dilapidations. Put simply, dilapidations refer to any repairs or maintenance required to return a property to the condition as set out in a lease agreement. If you’re a commercial tenant or prospective commercial tenant, understanding your dilapidation liabilities … Read more
If you’re a landlord or business owner looking for a way to protect yourself from dilapidation or damage claims, you should consider a schedule of condition report. This gives you peace of mind that you’ll be able to protect yourself from any future false claims. But, first things first, what is a schedule of condition? … Read more
There are over 2.8 million landlords in the UK, and although it is a tenant’s responsibility to take good care of the property over the duration of their lease, sometimes these reapers go beyond general wear and tear – this is where a dilapidations assessment comes in. A proactive approach is most cost-effective when it … Read more
Whilst some people may think a survey isn’t essential when purchasing a property, seeking advice from an impartial and experienced chartered surveyor is incredibly important. It can help make purchasing easier and give you a clear property overview. The experts at Fourth Wall have compiled this guide to guide you through a pre-acquisition survey. But … Read more
From understanding your dilapidations liabilities, to understanding your lease considering rental costs and business rates, leasing a commercial property is a significant decision. We’ll guide you through the rental process and how to protect your business in the long run. What do you need to know to rent a commercial property? If you’re thinking about … Read more
Dilapidations can be a confusing aspect of commercial tenancies that many struggle to understand. This can be worrying for many as they don’t want to be falsely claimed for damage they didn’t do. We’ve created this comprehensive guide to help you understand your liabilities as a commercial tenant. What are dilapidations claims for a commercial … Read more
If you own property, no matter what size or for what purpose, you need to ensure you’re insured to the right level should anything happen.
As we come out of what feels like a very long winter, properties of all shapes and sizes have fallen victim to the elements. A Planned Maintenance Report allows you to anticipate future building work, enabling you to budget for repairs and ensure works fit in around you and your business.
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