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5th November 2019
White Chalk- CGI over drone photography
Posted by White Chalk
We have a great idea for both off-plan marketing and planning applications to showcase those schemes with stunning surroundings. This is where we organise a drone photographer to take an aerial image of your site as it is right now (existing undeveloped
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5th November 2019
Properganda-Cuckooz Nest
Posted by Properganda
Cuckooz Nest is London’s first fully-flexible, Ofsted-registered nursery with integrated workspace for parents and children under two.We started work with the founders of this company in December 2018. Their business is two-fold – serviced apartments in the trendy areas of London, competing with hotels and AirBnB; and a co-working space in Farringdon. 
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5th November 2019
The wind of change in the estate agency industry
There has been a real wind of change in estate agency and over the last 18 months we have seen the emergence and establishment of a different way of working: the self-employed agent.
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5th November 2019
Brits abroad expat landlords
How many Brits are living abroad is up for debate depending on which source you listen to. But one thing we do know for sure is that there are a lot of expats living all across the globe.
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5th November 2019
Insurance tips for let property
Posted by Lansdowne-Woodward
Whether you let a terraced house or a block of flats, your property is an investment that needs to be correctly insured. When renting your property to a third party, you need a specialist type of cover to that of a standard home insurance policy to protect both yourself and your property.
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5th November 2019
ARLA Propertymark political manifesto
Ahead of the political parties finalising their manifestos for the forthcoming General Election, Propertymark has published its own manifesto calling on the new Government to regulate and reform the housing sector.
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5th November 2019
Grenfell inquiry releases phase one recommendations
Sir Martin Moore-Bick has released the long-awaited phase one report on the public inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017.
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5th November 2019
The Commercial Mortgage Hut - Award-Winning Commercial Mortgage Advisers
Posted by Robert Johnson
Efficient, excellent communication, respectful of needs, speedy responses and genuinely interested in working with you. Chris & his team were really helpful from start to finish & we can not thank them enough.
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4th November 2019
What is a Revolving Credit Facility?
Posted by Fusion Finance
So what is a revolving credit facility? Until quite recently, most businesses would turn to their high street bank for an overdraft to finance their day to day working capital needs.
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4th November 2019
How to find short term rental spaces
Posted by Pall Mall Estates
Whether you’re a start-up wanting to agree on terms on your first office uni without potentially damaging long-term commitments or just requiring commercial space for a one-off project, short-term lets present the opportunity for both flexibility and freedom for you to take things at your own pace.
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4th November 2019
How to change commercial use class on a property
Posted by Pall Mall Estates
Something that people often forget is that commercial properties have their specific use classes, which have been determined by the Town and Country Planning Order 1987. This blog post will help you understand what each specific premises may be legally used for.
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4th November 2019
Why you should consider moving your business out of London
Posted by Pall Mall Estates
When it comes to the capital, one can’t deny that it can offer a lot to fledgling businesses and start-ups. Particularly when it comes to the pool of talent that is always right on the doorstep and the technological infrastructure of the city making it easy for young businesses to kick-start their online presence. Having said this, it’s crucial to note that there are numerous other regional cities also have lots of commercial benefits they bring to the table.
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