"As we kick off 2026, it’s time for my annual round-up of what the year could bring for the UK’s commercial property market. "

"Renovate or move? Weigh fit-out costs, service charges & smart leases in the current market to make the best office space decision in Singapore."

"2020 was a record-breaking year for the industrial & logistics market with the Covid-19 pandemic driving a surge in warehousing demand, fuelled by PPE stockpiling, e-commerce growth, and supply chain reconfiguration."

"As the year draws to a close, it feels fitting to reflect on 2025 and look ahead to the opportunities the new year may bring."

"ESG principles have become vital in both tenant and investor decision-making. Tenants are increasingly seeking buildings that support sustainability targets, cut operational costs, and address Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions."

"A black hole is defined as a region in space where the gravitational pull is so intense that nothing can escape. For the UK, it is its reputation that cannot escape the endless discussion of a fiscal ‘black hole’."

"With the commercial real estate market now refocusing on the refurbishment and reuse of existing assets, many landlords and investors are taking stock of their warehouse portfolios to identify essential yet cost-effective improvements."

"Climate change isn’t just a future threat; it’s already reshaping the real estate market."

"So far this year, the logistics market has shown both resilience and adaptability despite ongoing challenges."

"While landlords have a crucial role in reducing the energy use of their buildings, a large proportion of energy consumption is driven by occupiers, particularly through the initial fit-out and how they operate spaces thereafter. "