Comparisons and places
How commercial compares with residential, and what makes a small city work.
Commercial or residential property: which is the better investment now?
Commercial or residential property investment in 2026: what the Renters’ Rights Act changed from 1 May 2026, which tax rules hit which sector, EPC C by 2030 against commercial MEES, and where residential is still stronger.
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Why a small city can outperform: the case for York
Why a small city can outperform: York combines 8.88 million visitors a year with a medieval core that permanently fixes the supply of prime commercial space. An honest assessment.
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What sells at a commercial auction, and what it costs to buy there
What the average lot buys, the covenant and pitch it reaches, and the costs and risks of buying under the hammer.
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For professional advisers
A separate section for IFAs, wealth managers, accountants, private client solicitors and SIPP and SSAS administrators: the regulatory position on property syndicates, promotion rules, suitability, professional indemnity and operator due diligence.