ARTICLES BY ASTOP

Vandalism Risks in Empty Properties

Vandalism Risks in Empty Properties

The crime of vandalism poses a significant threat to empty properties of all kinds, bringing potential financial and legal challenges that can be difficult for property owners to manage.

Changes Expected Under the New Labour Government – Upcoming Budget

For commercial landlords, managing vacant properties comes with a unique set of legal challenges. While it may seem that handling an unoccupied building is a temporary lull between tenants, the reality is that a longer period of vacancy poses several key risks that landlords must address.
Legal Issues with Vacant Properties

Legal Issues with Vacant Properties

For commercial landlords, managing vacant properties comes with a unique set of legal challenges. While it may seem that handling an unoccupied building is a temporary lull between tenants, the reality is that a longer period of vacancy poses several key risks that landlords must address.
Hidden Vacant Property Costs

Hidden Vacant Property Costs: The True Financial Impact of Empty Commercial Properties

Prolonged vacancies in commercial properties are a pressing concern for landlords and investors increasingly being pressured to reduce expenditure and maximise returns.
Empty Rates Burden Industry Panel

The Empty Rates Burden Industry Panel

ASTOP was pleased to join an expert panel hosted by Completely Retail News, where industry leaders discussed the challenges of empty rates and solutions for easing the financial burden on landlords and retailers.
Sustainable urban development

Council Roles In Ethical Property Management

In recent years, UK local councils have played a new, pivotal role in managing commercial properties within their jurisdiction, promoting sustainable urban development, and supporting community revitalisation.
Improving & Saving Lives

Business Rates Relief & Charity Case Studies

ASTOP service improves & saves lives by providing rate relief on empty properties. Read about our community-enhancing case studies here.
New Rules on Industrial Rates Relief

New Rules on Industrial Rates Relief

ASTOP helps businesses ethically handle their tax liabilities. Who better to guide you through expected changes to empty rate schemes?
Expected Empty Property Business Rate Changes

The WHY of Empty Rate Changes

ASTOP helps businesses ethically handle their tax liabilities. Who better to guide you through expected changes to empty rate schemes?