One size (property) solutions no longer work

We now need elastic buildings

Landlords and Bosses face the same dilemmas

It is all about choice and flexibility

Existing playbooks are obsolete

Commercial property faces huge disruption

CRE Advisor

Leading an estates, facilities, property, or workplace team today is a very demanding role, one has to face up to the unique and unprecedented challenges of a rapidly changing world of work and the workplace (property).

Chris Kane and Associates offer clients an unusual blend of people and property skills coupled with genuine hands-on practical experience . This is delivered through out unique CRES proposition.

Author & Speaker

As the author of Where is my Office and a variety of other publications and blogs Chris provides his unique perspective on a rapidly changing world of work, the workforces and workplaces.

Chris Kane

Non Executive Director

  • Over 25 years experience as a non executive Board Member across a range of sectors has equipped Chris with the ability to apply a strategic perspective to facilities, property and construction issues.
  • Deep experience in workplace strategy, place making and supply chain optimisation.
  • Extensive knowledge of the property industry as both a client and a provider and across public and private sectors.
  • Long term advocate for the need to better understand the relationship between people and place.

Another big milestone for Broadcasting House

n Monday I watched as Land Securities and Bovis Lend Leasehanded over the keys for the BBC's new building - BH Phase II. In a simple but important procedure a group of 19 people received formal confirmation that the 89,000M2 building was officially finished and the...

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One Water – Looking beyond what we see

I have been meaning to write up my final reflections on my recent trip to Malawi for some time and was prompted when somebody recently asked me why I made the trip and why I support this activity. Rather than going into a full blown discussion about the rationale,...

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Suggestions for the British Property Industry

Last Tuesday I participated in a discussion panel at the British Property Federation's annual conference. The theme for the day was 'New Perspectives' and I contributed to a debate about the Landlord and Tenant Relationship. I thought it may be interesting to talk...

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