Michael Fraser
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Are flexible co-working offices about to make a comeback?
Following the pandemic, businesses are now inevitably reviewing their office costs. With employees now used to the convenience of working from home, could flexible co-working space provide an alternative?
And the winner is…
Last month we ran a competition to win an 11 inch Apple iPad Pro. And the lucky winner is...
Case Study: Argon & Co
Additional floor acquired at 137 Euston Rd for global management consultancy, Argon & Co
Re-opening your office safely: the definitive checklist
Once again we've been told to work from home. Assuming that we will eventually return to the office, here is a checklist for re-opening safely.
Office rents to be forced lower by structural fall in demand
With large numbers still working from home, most tenants now require less office space. A combination of tenants offloading second-hand supply and a structural downward shift in demand for space will push London office rents lower in 2021.
How has the pandemic affected London’s serviced office market?
Lockdown saw vast swathes of empty office space all over the world. I visited a London business centre in April. It was a depressing sight.
London: a city on hold as the second wave arrives
Last month I visited Central London for the first time since February. And what an odd experience. The city's energy was missing entirely.
Can Covid-19 clauses be negotiated into office leases?
Is it possible to add a Covid-19 clause to an office lease to protect businesses from paying rent and service charge in a future lockdown?
How to reduce your business rates costs during Covid-19
Business rates are often described as a tax on occupation. However liability also exists on vacant or under-utilised property. Many more London office occupiers have now discovered this unfortunate truth during the Covid–19 lockdown.
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