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In the first of a series of articles on modern economic theory and how it affects landlords, we start with the basics of capital (owning stuff) and labour (doing stuff) as too often we come across people new to the business who believe capital can be created from thin air. 

A planning application (24/01089) has been submitted to convert Venture Tower to a 97 room student hall.   We see this as a speculative application as Savills seek a buyer for the derelict property.

There have been a couple of questions from members this month about our relationship with Alan Boswell Insurance Brokers – how much is the discount, why should we use, etc.The short answer is because the PDPLA depends on you doing so and, if you don't, we will need to charge membership fees but for the full detail, read on…