Next pulls out of race to buy Topshop
Next has pulled out of the race to buy Topshop yesterday as it failed to match rival bids.
‘You would think BTR was in the middle of a bull market’
Watkin Jones chief executive says the pandemic has been a ‘positive catalyst’ after summer pick-up in sales.
NHS and universities urged to unlock land for life science uses
The NHS and universities should work more closely with the public and private sectors to unlock land banks to create life sciences campuses, according to panellists at a RealX Global event this week.
New U+I CEO predicts return to the black in next financial year
The new chief executive of U+I says the business could be back in the black by the end of the year, despite this week posting its third pre-tax loss in 18 months.
Coventry mall set to be the star lot at Allsop’s February auction
Auctioneer reports strong interest in shopping centre despite recent loss of anchor retail tenant Debenhams
RICS relents to independent review amid governance crisis
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors relented to industry pressure last night, approving an independent review as it battles a corporate governance crisis.
Galliard Homes subsidises stamp duty for extra six months
Galliard Homes will subsidise a six-month extension to the stamp duty tax across developments in London.
IWG’s recovery delayed by ongoing pandemic restrictions across the globe
Workspace group IWG has told investors its “anticipated recovery” from Covid-19 will be delayed as restrictions and lockdowns continue in many of its markets across the world.
More trouble for landlords as retailers look to scale down portfolios
High street landlords are bracing themselves for another turbulent year as retailers set out plans to slash the size of their real estate portfolios.
Feelings running high among RICS members
Tensions mount as industry heavyweights call for a ‘root-and-branch review’.
‘You would think BTR was in the middle of a bull market’
Watkin Jones chief executive says the pandemic has been a ‘positive catalyst’ after summer pick-up in sales.
New U+I CEO predicts return to the black in next financial year
The new chief executive of U+I says the business could be back in the black by the end of the year, despite this week posting its third pre-tax loss in 18 months.
IWG’s recovery delayed by ongoing pandemic restrictions across the globe
Workspace group IWG has told investors its “anticipated recovery” from Covid-19 will be delayed as restrictions and lockdowns continue in many of its markets across the world.
Distress sales to drive hotel investment activity in 2021
Hotel transaction volumes plummeted last year but ‘staycation’ and ‘aparthotel’ assets offer glimmer of hope
Q&A: Southern Grove chairman on why BTR is only set to grow
Andrew Southern talks about the company’s expansion plans and the lessons learned from the pandemic.
Leasehold uncertainty for retirement sector
The government’s U-turn on reform of ground rent divides industry opinion
Is the second revised housing need method up to scratch?
MHCLG’s new proposed method for calculating local housing need criticised for setting unachievable targets
PBSA sector needs government help
Editor: With students across the UK having been hit hard financially by the pandemic as they pay for unused student accommodation, the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) sector also finds itself disrupted by financial turmoil as it tries to resolve the issue without support from the government (‘Unite offers students 50% ...
Accessibility issue highlighted by disability campaigners
Gaining access to residential and commercial properties is a problem for wheelchair-users despite legislation.
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The West End will bounce back
Why social capital is now key
Even the Black Death had its silver lining
High streets need a non-retail fix
Hotels have to adapt to survive