The right business space in the right location improves productivity, profitability, ROCE and shareholder returns ... simple as that ! Typical situations • Our lease expires in 18 months - what do we do ? • Are we paying too much in rent, rates, service charges, running costs and other expenses associated with our space ?• We have a dilapidations claim from our landlord but not sure how to deal with it ?• We are trying to find / acquire / dispose of commercial space but not sure how to approach it ? • How much space do we actually need and what can the business afford to pay ? Please get in touch for a confidential review as we help commercial property occupiers get the most from their space.Real estate consumes capital, behaves like an asset or liability, adds or destroys economic value and has a direct impact on profitability, net worth and business performance. Strategy : Identify, agree and analyse real estate options that work for the business, optimise the spatial footprint, minimise capital spend and generate occupancy cost savings to be re-invested creating even more profit and increasing net worth.Research : Source appropriate real estate solutions and undertake market research and appraisals to identify the most suitable space for the business in line with the strategy agreed above.Fund : Apply own versus lease analysis to identify best use of capital.Transact : Acquire and dispose of business space on the back of the property / business plan agreed above. Negotiate all property related agreements and deal with ad hoc property management issues.Manage : Implement regular reviews of the performance of the portfolio, take advantage of breaks options, lease expiries, market opportunities and the continued desire to use space in line with business objectives. Team work : Source and work with 'best in class' property professionals to assist on a project by project basis eg property lawyers, accountants, planning consultants, building surveyors, cost consultants, valuers, workplace specialists and agents.