| 20/02/2012 | Aitchison Raffety Shortlisted in the HealthInvestor Awards 2012 |
Aitchison Raffety, the healthcare property expert, is pleased to announce it has been shortlisted in this year’s HealthInvestor Awards. |
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| 10/02/2012 | Property Awards 2012 - Professional Agency Team of the Year |
Aitchison Raffety, the long established firm of Chartered Surveyors, Valuers, Town Planners and Estate Agents, has been shortlisted in this year’s Property Week awards Professional Agency Team of the Year category. |
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| 11/01/2012 | Lease Renewals Need Not Be a Dog-Fight |
In the current economic climate, landlords and tenants of commercial properties can be fearful of addressing matters at lease renewal. However, timely and open dialogue between the parties can often result in an amicable and cost effective solution for both sides. |
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| 20/11/2011 | Parisian Efforts From Aitchison Raffety |
Group Directors David Goodchild and Mark Bunting have recently completed the annual British Legion London to Paris cycling event covering 285 miles in four days. They were invited by Lloyds TSB to be part of their 21 man team which also included cyclists from the Co-operative Bank, Harrods Bank, developers, accountants and solicitors. |
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| 19/11/2011 | Roadside Sites Hold Their Value |
Aitchison Raffety has successfully completed the orderly disposal of a roadside portfolio for the Lisles Partnership. The practice was instructed to advise on four motor dealership sites at Knebworth, Mardley Hill, Hatfield and Hitchin, all in Hertfordshire. |
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| 09/11/2011 | Crackdown on Asbestos Guidelines |
The fact that a major retailer was recently fined £1 million for failing to protect customers, staff and workers from potential exposure to asbestos during refurbishment at two of its stores should send alarm bells to owners of all commercial buildings known to contain asbestos. |
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| 14/10/2011 | Small Office Units Lead Way To Recovery |
Small office units are proving the most resilient sector in the local commercial property market. Aitchison Raffety has recently completed six office lettings in Berkhamsted and Hemel Hempstead of space of less than 1,000 sq ft and has also completed a freehold sale of 2,000 sq ft at Avebury Court, Hemel Hempstead. |
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| 11/10/2011 | Building Bridges At Milton Keynes Property Forum |
Lending to Milton Keynes commercial property customers has increased this year when compared to 2010 and to date over £35 million has been committed to this sector during 2011. This message was delivered at the Lloyds TSB Annual Property Forum held on 28 September 2011 at the Hilton Hotel, Milton Keynes. The Forum was supported by Aitchison Raffety. |
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| 29/09/2011 | Aitchison Raffety Climbs into EG's Top 30 |
Lending to Milton Keynes commercial property customers has increased this year when compared to 2010 and to date over £35 million has been committed to this sector during 2011. This message was delivered at the Lloyds TSB Annual Property Forum held on 28 September 2011 at the Hilton Hotel, Milton Keynes. The Forum was supported by Aitchison Raffety. |
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| 29/09/2011 | Aitchison Raffety Climbs into EG's Top 30 |
Aitchison Raffety has climbed into the top 30 commercial property agents table published by Estates Gazette (23/09/2011). This is the first time the company has been in the top 30 and reflects an 18 per cent increase in turnover from 2009 to 2010. |
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| 19/09/2011 | New Director at Aitchison Raffety |
Myles O’Brien BSc (Hons) MRICS has been appointed a Director of Aitchison Raffety. Having joined the company in 2009 in The Rating Division, Myles was promoted to Associate Director last year in recognition of his contribution to the company. He was previously with GVA and Jones Lang LaSalle. |
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| 01/09/2011 | New Investment Surveyor Appointed |
John Kirwan BSC MRICS has been appointed an investment surveyor by Aitchison Raffety. Based in the company’s London office, he will specialise in investment brokerage and land acquisition and joins the company from Ask-re where he was an investment partner. |
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| 27/07/2011 | Marketing Manager Appointed |
Aitchison Raffety has appointed Zoe Stojanovic as marketing manager with particular responsibility to strengthen the development of the healthcare division. She will be based in the company’s St Albans office. |
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| 15/07/2011 | Good Rating Advice Can Save Thousands Of Pounds |
A hike in business rates can be the tipping point for many small High Street shops as they struggle to survive as customers cut back on spending. |
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| 18/04/2011 | EPCs Mandatory from July 2011? |
Energy Performance Certificates on commercial properties, which have been a legal requirement since October 2008, will become less easy to ignore from 1st July as the latest release from the Communities and Local Government Department indicates that marketing agents will be liable for fines if properties are marketed without EPC Certificates from 1st July this year, reports Stuart Holton EPC Assessor with Aitchison Raffety. |
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| 14/02/2011 | End of Lease - What are the Options? |
When advising either landlords or tenants who are approaching the end of a lease on commercial property, we are often asked “What should I do?” advises Francis Tomlinson, Director of Aitchison Raffety. |
14/01/2011 | Commercial Property Prospects For 2011 |
Will 2011 mark the end of a difficult three years for the commercial property market? |
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| 17/12/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Continues Its London Office Expansion |
In a move which sees the expansion of its London office Aitchison Raffety has made the following appointments.. |
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| 26/10/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Appoints New Graduate Surveyors |
In appointing two new graduate surveyors Aitchison Raffety is continuing its practise of bringing new young professionals into the company.
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| 15/09/2010 | Tomlinson Quin to use Aitchison Raffety name |
From 1st October, Hitchin-based commercial property agent, Tomlinson Quin, is to change its name to Aitchison Raffety.
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| 03/08/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Appoints New Head Of Asset Recovery London |
Peter Rowlinson DipLA FRICS MCIARB FNARA has been appointed by Aitchison Raffety to head up the Asset Recovery team in its London office.
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| 11/05/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Appoints Head Of Commercial Agency For London Office |
Aitchison Raffety has appointed Michael Knudsen BSc MRICS to head up its London Commercial Agency department.
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| 17/03/2010 | Business Rates - Will You Be Paying Too Much? |
Myles O’Brien, rating surveyor with Aitchison Raffety explains the options.
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| 16/02/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Healthcare Shortlisted For The 2010 Health Investor Awards |
Aitchison Raffety Healthcare has been nominated as a finalist in the Property...
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| 15/02/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Appoints New Agency Manager For M40 Office |
Aitchison Raffety has appointed Joh...
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| 12/02/2010 | New Protocol For NHS Local Dispute Resolution |
The NHS system for reimbursing Doctors rent for their premises has been impro...
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| 06/01/2010 | Aitchison Raffety Expands Its Property Management Portfolio |
The property management division of Aitchison Raffety in Milton Keynes is con...
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| 07/12/2009 | Aitchison Raffety Adds to Rating Team |
Aitchison Raffety has appointed Myles O’Brien BSc (Hons) MRICS to its nationa...
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| 01/12/2009 | New Office Opens Its Doors |
Our new Western office at Stokenchurch opened for business in Oc...
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| 14/10/2009 | Tomlinson Quin Joins the Aitchison Raffety Group |
Commercial surveyors, Tomlinson Quin have joined the Aitchison Raffety Group....
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| 05/10/2009 | Promotions at Brian Barber Associates |
Northampton based, Chartered Town P...
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| 29/09/2009 | The Benefits of Negotiating a Longer Commercial Lease |
Alan Downer of property consult...
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| 10/09/2009 | New Office To Become Regional Centre For Aitchison Raffety |
Aitchison Raffety is to open a new flagship office in Stokenchurch which will...
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| 15/07/2009 | Commercial Property Seminar Discusses Current Market and Tax Issues |
The key message arising from a recent seminar on commercial prop...
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| 01/06/2009 | Cavendish Tate To Join The Aitchison Raffety Group |
Cavendish Tate Limited is to join the Aitchison Raffety Group with immediate ...
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| 07/05/2009 | Commercial Property Seminar Provides Advice To Local Investors And Landlords |
A commercial property seminar entitled ‘Managing in a Volatil...
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| 12/02/2009 | Lots To Announce: Aitchison Raffety Joins With Robinson & Hall As Property Auctioneers |
Property consultants and chartered surveyors, Aitchison Raffe...
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| 12/02/2009 | Aitchison Raffety Expands Property Management Business |
Aitchison Raffety is adding strength to its existing ...
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| 12/02/2009 | Aitchison Raffety Expands Its Healthcare Property Management |
Aitchison Raffety, one of the UK’s leading specialists in hea...
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| 08/01/2009 | Reducing Property Costs |
Looking to Reduce Your Property Costs?
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| 08/01/2009 | Consider a Schedule of Condition when leasing a new Commercial Property |
As a tenant taking a lease on a commercial property, future d...
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