Latest News

Find out what's been happening at Lorenz Consultancy.

Annual Review News Page Square

Looking Back on 2018 - the Lorenz Consultancy's Year in Review

Despite Brexit, the Commercial Property market in Central London held up unbelievably in 2018, and proved a very successful and transformative year for The Lorenz Consultancy. Our Agency Department were involved in acquisitions and disposals, on a rent roll of £7.5 million per year, and our Professional Department were involved in £13 million worth of rental transactions, on a total area of some 175,000 sq ft.

Homebase

Homebase’s CVA has churned up more ill will between Landlords and Retail Tenants

The recent atmosphere of mistrust over CVA’s could seriously damage future relations between the two. Rocky times are a sad fact of any relationship. Even with the best of intentions, sometimes retailers are under pressure to make their margins and, most importantly, manage strained cash flow.

shutterstock_153875747 (2).jpg

What to do when there is no Schedule of Condition

In Dem-Master Demolition Ltd v Healthcare environmental services Ltd [2017] CSOH 14 the Outer House of the Court of Session considered the interpretation of the repairing clause in a commercial lease which referred to a photographic schedule of condition but the schedule of condition had never been prepared.

Technology is changing the economic landscape but the question is why new technology is having a greater impact on property than political change

It's no secret that technological change is redefining the current economic landscape. Why are technological advances influencing the property market more than politics?

Screenshot-2017-11-23-16.21.39.png

LONDON COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SECTOR SET TO SEE RECORD INVESTMENT DESPITE BREXIT

Latest figures show that the uncertainty surrounding Brexit negotiations is not having impact on the London’s Commercial Property sector

London has been named the top European economic city, making the UK the most attractive country for employers

The UK has been dubbed the most attractive country for employers and staff, with London retaining its crown as the top European economic city, according to a new report.

Regus (1).png

Both investor and occupier demand in the UK’s commercial property market edged up during the third quarter of 2017

Both investor and occupier demand in the UK’s commercial property market edged up during the third quarter of 2017 but there is more caution around the central London market, the latest analysis report shows.

shutterstock_495521482 (1).png

Is Brexit uncertainty creating a window of opportunity?

According to propertyWeek.com, 41% of Tenants favour a short lease in view of the uncertainty of a hard or soft Brexit, or no Brexit at all. Here's our advice.

Political-Uncertainty-In-The-London-Property-Market.jpg

POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY IN THE LONDON PROPERTY MARKET

Anthony Lorenz gives his view on the London commercial property market post Brexit and how impact has been reduced through the technology sector.

Are 2017 Rent Reviews The Toughest Ever?

Are 2017 Rent Reviews the toughest ever?

Are 2017 Rent Reviews the toughest ever?

London Office Market Defies Brexit

London Office Market Defies Brexit

'We consulted with The Lorenz Consultancy Agency Team when searching for warehouse premises and a London showroom for our expanding furniture business. The team sent us a great selection of properties, we settled on one we liked with good transport access (as we have lots of deliveries in and out) and the Lorenz team negotiated a superb deal for us. A charismatic team with unrivalled experience and skill, and it shows!'

- Ben Hall
Loft Interiors

Need further help and advice?