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Unintended consequence of town and village green registration in Wales addressed in new Act
Today under the Commons Act 2006, anyone can apply to have land registered as a town or village green if it has been used by local people for recreation ‘as…
Better protection needed from rogue managing agents
Managing Agents have been calling for regulation of the residential management sector in order to protect residents from a small minority of rogue agents who bring the sector and their…
Making the transition from Development Land to Investment
Cooke & Arkwright’s strength is its lifelong commitment to investing in building the skills and careers of talented individuals and supporting them with the training required to reach the high…
Course offers non-cognate graduates a path into property
Non-cognate graduates who wish to move into the property surveying sector should consider doing a Master’s degree in Real Estate Management through the University College of Estate Management. The qualification…
Switch to CPI business rate link vital to keep Wales competitive with England
Public and private sector property occupiers are set to see substantial increases in their business rates in the 2018/19 financial year. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has announced that…
Bumper Q3 quarter for Cardiff commercial lettings
Commercial office lettings in Cardiff are up 19% on the same quarter last year, according to new figures released by Cooke & Arkwright's office agency. The data, gathered by the…