The WHR Office Consultancy Team has an in depth understanding of the importance of acquiring the right property. WHR have acted for a wide range of companies across numerous business sectors.

Acquiring premises is essential for the efficient running of any business.

Property is our core business and our acquisition service allows you to focus on yours.

There are a number of important factors to be considered when acquiring new premises. We appreciate that rent or purchase price is high on the agenda, however, the following elements are important to ensure that your occupation is secured on the most appropriate terms based on the prevailing market conditions and your type of business.

• Rent - Purchase Price Incentives - (Level and Structure)
• Terms
• Alienation
• Flexibility
• Obligations
• Alterations
• Service Charge
• Timescales

The acquisition process involves numerous stages, all of which are linked, examples being as follows:-

Stage 1
Determine current acquisition criteria and understand existing commitments.

Stage 2
Circulate the requirement to the Office Market and collate relevant and applicable options. Include off-market options.

Stage 3
Determine options to be considered and inspect options.

Stage 4
Identify preferred options and ensure the acquisition criteria fits the shortlisted properties.

Stage 5
Negotiate.

Stage 6
Complete lease and undertake fit-out works.