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Commercial Property Market Review – October 2025

In October’s Commercial Property Market Review we cover the latest trends shaping the UK’s commercial real estate sector, including stable yields amid uncertainty, strong hotel investment growth and Scotland’s steady market performance despite reduced deal activity 

Take stock, strengthen your finances this autumn

Autumn is a natural time to review your finances. Check pensions, savings and investments to ensure plans match your goals. Building short-term resilience and strengthening long-term security can help you feel confident about your financial future. 

News in Review

This week’s News in Review looks at stubborn inflation ahead of the Budget, rising Inheritance Tax receipts and improving consumer confidence.

Why dedicated dressing room spaces are in demand 

Dressing rooms are growing in popularity, offering luxury and convenience. They can give your home a competitive advantage, potentially adding up to £40,000 to the property’s value. Neutral tones boost resale appeal, while personalised touches make the space uniquely yours. 

Don’t rely on gut instinct for your retirement needs

Don’t leave retirement to chance. One in six rely on gut instinct to plan later life, yet nearly half fear running out of money. With so many unknowns, planning is key. Get clarity now to secure the lifestyle you want later. 

What are the biggest homebuyer concerns?

Buying a home is an exciting time, but it comes with stresses. The leasehold system is the fastest-growing cause for concern among homebuyers. Affordability is the main source of worry, with Stamp Duty and house prices cited as key challenges. 

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