Letting Agents as Sanctions Police: Obligations Unveiled
New UK rules from May 2025 require letting agents to conduct financial sanctions checks on landlords and tenants. Discover the compliance challenges and what it can mean for retail property - tenants, landlords and agents.
Shared Space, Fair Use and EV Charging: A Retail Property Perspective
Unpacking the legal, operational and ethical challenges of shared spaces in commercial property. From EV chargers to delivery yards, discover how retailers can protect their interests and ensure fair use through clear leases and proactive management.
FRED 82, FRS 102 and IFRS 16: What It All Means for Retail Property
From 2026, FRS 102 will align with IFRS 16 – meaning lease liabilities must be reported on the balance sheet. Retailers and property occupiers must prepare for major changes in how lease commitments are accounted for. Here's what it means and how to get ready.
Lease Options to Renew or Break, IFRS and Landlords' Ledgers
In this blog from That Retail Property Guy, uncover the critical details of break clauses and lease renewal options tailored for retail and commercial tenants. Avoid costly pitfalls, manage IFRS liabilities and secure your position with clear, actionable lease strategies.
The Unsung Hero: How the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 Protects Business Tenants
Breaking down the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 - how it protects retail and business tenants, what reforms are being considered and why now’s the time to seek expert legal advice. Essential reading for commercial occupiers navigating lease expiry, renewal or negotiation.
Kerching! “Follow the Money” in Retail Property
Retailers often overlook the hidden value (potentially £millions) buried in their property portfolios. That Retail Property Guy Gary Marshall explores why the overlap between estates and finance is a goldmine for cost recovery, reduced overheads and profit optimisation. Packed with real-world stories including seven-figure wins and a four-year-old ‘ghost transaction’ …