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Due diligence on a commercial property acquisition

Due diligence on a commercial property acquisition

If you are considering buying a commercial property, it is up to you to find out as much as possible about the property and the surrounding area before you commit yourself.  You will need a solicitor to carry out formal searches of public data and look at any legal...
A landlord’s liability for a commercial tenant’s activities

A landlord’s liability for a commercial tenant’s activities

Successful commercial landlords take an active approach to managing their properties, and there is more to this than making sure the building is well-maintained. It is also important to check that your tenants are not causing a nuisance to others or acting illegally,...
Wollens has become a carbon-neutral business

Wollens has become a carbon-neutral business

Embracing sustainability, Wollens has been certified as a carbon-neutral business. Working with Planet Mark™ and Carbon Neutral Britain, we have significantly reduced our carbon footprint ,  reducing the environmental impact of our operations. From adopting...
When ‘flipping’ taxes may trip up property developers

When ‘flipping’ taxes may trip up property developers

Property market commentators are divided on whether 2024 will see a further dip in house prices, while buyers play wait and see on the mortgage market.   Meantime, many amateur property developers are once more being drawn into the sector, with the lure of fast...
Charity premises and land transactions – avoid the traps

Charity premises and land transactions – avoid the traps

Charities enjoy favourable tax status but must follow a range of statutory rules, and this includes obligations in regard to leasing premises and property transactions.  The trustees must take care to follow the proper process if they want to sell or let their land or...