When is the best time to sell a development?
The whole reason for a property developer to build a housing development is to sell it. In order to maximise […]
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Best Endeavours vs Reasonable Endeavours
Why do so many construction disputes occur? This is a curious question and one that has been subject to scrutiny
The High Street is emptying, what can we do with it?
A Note: This article was written just before the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK, and given the government’s imposed lockdown,
Valuing variations with a Schedule of Rates
Consider that a bill of quantities reflects the project requirements through identification of the works, as described in the specification
The planning system and the impact of potential delays on a project
The planning system is the framework that allows landowners and developers to legally get permission to enhance the use of
Practical Completion vs Partial Possession
Have you ever come across a situation in which the penthouse balcony of a new residential block seems to be
How to improve the performance of an underperforming subcontractor
Subcontractor underperformance happens within the construction industry, as I am sure it does across all industries. However, in our industry,
Nominated vs Named Subcontractors
If you are a developer operating as a management contractor whereby you procure packages with works contractors (i.e. groundworks, civils,
How you build marketing personas for property buyers
Marketing is most effective when it sits right at the heart of a property company, playing a key role in
The importance of the Information Release Schedule (IRS)
What is an IRS? An IRS is, quite simply, a schedule that outlines what design information is going to be