Agency, Investment & Lease Advisory
Delivering integrated advice to maximise your properties’ potential

For landlords and investors, we approach your asset as if it were our own – maximising long-term value, not just price. Whether buying, letting, or selling, we negotiate with care, insight, and integrity.
For occupiers, we streamline the relocation process – managing everything from market searches and viewings to negotiations and technical due diligence.
What sets us apart is our ability to combine agency, investment, and lease advisory expertise across sectors. This collaborative approach allows us to deliver deeper market insight, a broader skill set, and advice that considers the full life cycle and long-term potential of your asset – not just the transaction at hand.
Working with us provides you with
Cross-sector expertise
Our combined residential and commercial knowledge allows us to spot trends, risks, and opportunities others might miss; ensuring your assets are future-proofed and resilient.
Strategic alignment
We ensure every decision supports your wider property objectives, whether you’re an owner, occupier, or investor.
Maximised value
We look beyond the immediate deal to understand the full potential of your asset – leveraging market insight, lease structuring, and investment drivers to unlock long-term value.
Informed negotiation
With deep local knowledge of both landlord and tenant priorities, and a finger on the pulse of capital markets, we negotiate from a position of insight and balance.
Simplified decision-making
One joined-up team means faster, clearer advice- reducing complexity, avoiding siloed thinking, and helping you act with confidence.
Market knowledge
With live market data covering Central London, and a wide network of on and off market opportunities, we assist our clients in making informed decisions.

Services
Whether you’re a landlord, occupier or investor, we can help.
Marketing for Sales and Lettings
We prepare high-quality marketing materials, professional photography and virtual tours. We utilise our website, as well as major property portals such as LoopNet, Rightmove and Zoopla, to ensure maximum exposure.
Property Lettings
We work with property owners to manage the letting of commercial and residential properties across London, sourcing tenants and negotiating the best possible terms.
Offering end-to-end solutions, we prepare the property for market; from setting competitive rents and conducting viewings through to overseeing the letting process, including all compliance, referencing, negotiating Heads of Terms and working with the wider professional team to see the matter through to a successful completion.
Property Sales
We manage the entire process through to completion – from setting the price, negotiating with buyers and dealing with all the technical aspects.
End-to-end solution
From initial search and evaluation through to negotiation and completion, we ensure you find the best suitable space at the right value.
Search
Our residential and commercial agency teams do all the hard work for our clients as they search for suitable space. Our experts utilise our network of agency contacts to undertake comprehensive search and evaluations for both for on and off-market opportunities, accompanying clients on viewings and tours, considering each property’s merit.
Negotiation and completion
We negotiate favourable terms, agree detailed Heads of Terms, and coordinate with consultants and solicitors to ensure smooth completion.
Market insights
We deliver focused market insight on the Central London and Southbank commercial markets, ensuring our advice is always backed by performance.
Development and asset advisory
Working in partnership with our Development and Project and Building Consultancy teams to deliver tailored asset disposal strategies, offering design coordination, refurbishment advice, and financial modelling to support key decisions.
Transactions
We offer Partner-led transaction management, backed by deep market insight and a strong professional network. We support clients throughout the sale process, sourcing funding, identifying on- and off-market opportunities, and negotiating strategically to deliver the best outcomes.
Strategic management
Our expertise and comprehensive services enable us to assess a range of options to help maximise property value and align with your business objectives.
Rent reviews
Our team of experts advise investors and occupiers on rent reviews, using market insight and technical expertise to achieve optimal outcomes, whether through negotiation or dispute resolution.
Lease renewals
Commercial:
- We act for both landlords and occupiers in retail and office spaces, including statutory renewals under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and contracted-out agreements.
- Our experienced team guides clients through the process, liaising with legal advisors from the service of notices to completion, to ensure a smooth and strategic outcome.
Residential:
- We monitor tenancy expiries, engage tenants early and work with the Property Management team to assess their tenancy history to assess their suitability. We then negotiate market-aligned rents, and formalise updated terms with our Accounts team.
Lease restructures
We advise on the restructure of existing leases to create a revised agreement that benefits both parties.
Third party / expert witness
We act as expert witness in third party disputes, guiding clients through arbitration, expert determination, or court proceedings if required.
Complete solution
Whether you are a landlord looking to unlock a flexible offering or an occupier seeking new space, we offer a complete solution.
Scalable solutions
From co-working to serviced and managed offices, we will find the right flexible solution to match your requirements.
Our Team
Get in touch with our experts
- Email: abrace@danielwatney.co.uk
- Telephone: 07825 205 610
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