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Full house called at office building Concept House following refurbishment
The four-storey office building in Chandler’s Ford, near Southampton, is fully occupied with the latest letting to QUBA Solutions. Property consultancy Vail Williams acted on behalf of the landlord, a private property investment company.
Climate Resilience – How can commercial landlords prepare?
The impact of climate change on the world is ever more visible for us all to see - from the UK’s Storm Éowyn and the devastating wildfires in the US, to the latest floods in Gran Canaria.
Planning Reforms – A step forward or a democratic setback?
The government’s latest planning reforms, announced on 10 March, mark another significant shift in the way we approach development in the UK.
Expansion on the cards as Vail Williams builds on Oxford growth
It has been a year since commercial and residential property consultancy Vail Williams formally entered the Oxford market, but how has the firm got on since its decision to open a base there?
Government EPC rating data shows positive progress but more must be done
The UK Government’s latest data on Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) highlights significant improvements in the energy efficiency of commercial properties.
Digital Portfolio Management: Ushering in a new era for real estate management
Traditional property management has been transforming. Over the last two decades, we have witnessed an evolution towards more digital property management, and the pace at which this evolution is happening is accelerating.
What is Revaluation and what does it mean for business rates bills?
Business rates represent a major property overhead for occupiers of commercial property.
Are you paying too much in business rates?
Local authorities are in the process of issuing business rates demands for 2025-2026, but could you be paying too much?
Buoyant year ahead for Birmingham office market
Carole Taylor, regional managing partner (Midlands and North), says there is a buoyant year ahead for the Birmingham office market
Strategic promotions at Vail Williams
Vail Williams has made four strategic mid-year promotions as business demand continues to grow.
National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Skills for Life
National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is a time to celebrate how apprenticeships help individuals of all ages to develop future-ready skills and rewarding careers.