All articles by Mike Hussey
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InsightEven restricted by policy we can run a good race
I think it is fair to say that the property industry is, and will continue to be, a constant source of disappointment to central and local government.
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InsightUnfasten your seat belts and embrace our foreign investor friends
The captain has switched on the seat belt signs …
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InsightMediocrity and compliance have displaced flair and personality
If our professionals are being neutered by regulation and their own insecurity, the property services industry will become irrelevant
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InsightIf you don’t want your bubble to burst, don’t blow too hard
I’m forever blowing bubbles… Property developers - especially those that are fans of West Ham United Football Club - are eternal optimists, but successful bubble-blowers always start with the basic premise of assessing the risk of failure.
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InsightBacking office-to-resi before cracking planning inertia is just nuts
Town planning legislation is back on the agenda in the form of the latest tweak to permitted development rights, which came into force last week.
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InsightNo place at table today for cycle players
When Nick Leslau first started his column in Property Week, 10 years ago, he had been credited as one of the best “callers” of the previous property cycles.
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