




Property - Politics -Public Policy

Brexit
The impact of 'Brexit' on UK Property
Brexit was a surprise to many in the property industry and uncertainty continues to impact upon the UK property market. My blog discusses the implications. Click here to access the blog.

Scottish Independence
The impact of Scottish Independence on Scottish Property
The 2014 referendum on Scottish independence was supposed to settle the matter for 'a generation'. But the issue has not gone away. My blog discusses the implications of a hypothetical vote for independence on the Scottish property market. Click here to access the blog.
Geopolitical Risk and UK Property
In an increasingly uncertain geopolitical climate, how do investors approach the buying, selling and developing of property? How, and to what extent, does uncertainty at home and abroad affect the UK property market? Click here to access the blog.
Geopolitical Risk


The Single Market
The Single Market and UK Property
Following the UK's vote to leave the EU, many on the 'Remain' side of the argument, and indeed a good number on the 'Leave' side have argued that the UK should seek to stay in the 'Single Market' and follow a 'soft Brexit' path. This does not appear to be the aim of the UK Government. My blog discusses what the Single Market is, how it affects the UK property market and what would happen if the UK were to leave it (as appears likely!). Click here to access the blog.

The 'safe' nature of UK property - is this still true?
Is the UK still a 'safe' location for property investment?
With Brexit and the associated uncertainty surrounding our future trade relationships with the EU and the wider world, can we still say that the UK is a 'safe' location for property investment? Click here to access the blog.

Overseas investment in UK property
Overseas investment in UK Property
The UK has long been a destination for property investors and developers from across the globe. What is it that attracts them to the UK, and what does the picture look like going forward? Click here to access the blog.