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We have a 20-year track record providing honest, independent advice. We use our deep technical understanding of real estate and investment banking, together with our vast network of contacts to solve problems and help manage your reputation.

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Services

We provide independent, trusted advice to public and private companies around a range of disciplines, each underpinned by experience, technical financial expertise and a vast network of contacts.

Strategic Communications

Full-service communications support for projects or campaigns covering anything from corporate and financial PR to crisis management.

Investor Relations

Leveraging our investment banking experience, we bridge the gap between financial PR and regulated banks by providing tailored support.

Public Affairs and Advocacy

Solve problems or build campaigns to support local projects or policy change, through research, data analytics and planning expertise.

Digital

Control your online reputation through social media management, data analytics, executive profiling and digital storytelling leveraging our experience in content production.

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Insights

Having a strong technical understanding matters in a cyclical property market, where conviction and timing are of critical importance. Lauder Teacher consistently produces thoroughly researched, analytical thought leadership for our clients and the wider market. We are pleased to share some of our latest views and insights here.

Research Read

The retail sector is not just recovering — it is redefining itself for a bright future

Risk remains in the sector, but retail assets are certainly rebounding, with a number of large deals recently bolstering confidence.

Finance Read

UK property funds suffer 7th consecutive year of outflows

The real estate fund sector in the UK and Ireland continues to face mounting challenges, closing 2024 with full-year net outflows of £1.155 billion, according to the latest data from Calastone, the largest global funds network. This marks the seventh consecutive year of capital flight from the sector.

Finance Read

A Year in Review: Listed Property Companies Contract Again in 2024

The UK and Irish real estate markets underwent a transformative year in 2024, characterised by contraction, mergers, and cautious optimism. After years of declining capital values, signs of recovery began to emerge, buoyed by stabilising inflation and the initial stages of base rate cuts.

Policy Read

Dublin Taskforce should outline support for regeneration projects

The recent Dublin City Taskforce report, published at the end of October, recommended how multiple state and semi-state agencies can collaborate to effect a strategic overhaul of Dublin’s city centre. The role of private developers, investment funds, and institutions is equally important, and perhaps even more so, but for these to be enabled, state actors must evolve and facilitate quicker decision-making.

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Podcasts

PropCast is an award-winning property podcast hosted by Andrew Teacher in association with Property Week. Since 2017, PropCast has interviewed CEOs and senior figures from every major listed and private investor, alongside a multitude of other exceptional guests. No topic is off the table. From finance and AI to development and construction, these unique and unscripted conversations navigate fascinating personal experiences and inspiring professional journeys, with plenty of humour and market insight thrown in for free.

Grainger’s Rob Hudson on the value of authenticity

Fresh from delivering a sector-leading set of results and winning the RESI Award for Large BTR Operator of the Year, Rob Hudson, CFO of Grainger, joins Andrew Teacher on this week’s PropCast. Hudson reflects on his career journey, Grainger’s impressive growth, and – as one of the City’s only openly gay CFOs – the important role diversity plays in the corporate world.

Simon Ricketts: Navigating the Stormy Waters of Planning Law with Precision and Creativity

In this week’s PropCast, Andrew Teacher, co-founder of Lauder Teacher, is joined by Simon Ricketts, one of the founding partners of Town Legal and a leading expert in planning law. Ricketts, who has spent over 25 years shaping the UK’s legal landscape, talks about his career journey, the evolution of Town Legal, and some of the key challenges facing businesses in the planning and development sector today.

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