All Property Week articles in 1 October 2021 – Page 5
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News
Global investment is on the rise
Commercial real estate investment in H1 is up 18% on last year to $432.7bn.
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Foreign investment in UK to surge next year
Knight Frank’s Brookes says inward investment will double due to pent-up demand.
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Insight
Whitbread MD discusses Premier Inn’s post-pandemic growth plan
Whitbread property and international MD Mark Anderson talks to Property Week about Premier Inn’s ambitious post-pandemic growth plans in the UK, Ireland and Germany.
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End of the stamp duty holiday unlikely to lead to sales crash
Experts agree that high demand will see return to historical transaction levels, despite stamp duty cliff edge.
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Crest Nicholson COO flags up material delays in housebuilding sector
The HGV lorry driver shortage and rising raw material costs are delaying some material lead times by up to 26 weeks, meaning housebuilders have had to be particularly efficient with managing forward planning, according to Crest Nicholson chief operating officer Tom Nicholson.
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Q&A: Crest Nicholson’s COO discusses material delays in housebuilding sector
COO Tom Nicholson discusses HGV shortages, increases in material costs and housing delivery.
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Evergrande liquidity crisis sparks fears of global consequences
The world is watching to see whether the growing crisis will become China’s ‘Lehman Brothers moment’.
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Spin class: next stop, Munich
Soph and I are off to Expo Real. We’ve booked the flights (£680 return for two on Lufthansa), two hotel rooms for the same amount, €910 to get into the conference and £68 for a day-two at-home Covid test.
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Insight
Central London disproportionately hard hit by Covid
The Heart of London area is one of the most culturally rich districts in the world, sitting at the centre of the West End and critical to the UK’s heritage.
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Insight
Business park life is sweet
Post-pandemic demand for greener, healthier, less densely populated workspace is driving demand for out-of-town offices, but the city centre is not dead yet.
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Nido eyes UK co-living and BTR sites
European student operator Nido is hunting for development sites to expand its UK operations into co-living and build to rent.
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Insight
The Brexodus that never was
The mass relocation of companies from the UK to the EU predicted in the wake of the Brexit vote never came to pass. Property Week looks at how the European cities that were expected to benefit have fared.
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No brainer to invest in green credentials
Real estate is often thought of as an attractive inflation hedge, offering a close link to GDP that means that when the economy grows, demand for real estate tends to follow.
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Prologis set to snap up office on the edge of Heathrow Airport
Prologis is set to buy 203,000 sq ft of office space at Heathrow Airport for £100m, Property Week can reveal.
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Stonewood to expand after being picked as government housing fund partner
Stonewood Partnerships plans to expand across the South West after being chosen as one of five partners in a £300m government-backed homes building fund.
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Long-term action needed to safeguard Italy’s construction industry
Much has been said in recent months about the extraordinary, once-in-a-generation chance Italy has to kickstart its faltering economy thanks to the EU’s Recovery Fund, of which it is getting the lion’s share.
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Markets
Aberdeen scores a home win
The city was named best place to live in the UK in a recent Yopa poll as a glut of lower-price housing attracts people priced away from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
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Insight
2025 ethnic minority representation aim revealed
September 2021 marked CBRE’s sixth annual Inclusion Month, an important moment for us in strengthening our culture.
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This week in… 2014
Then mayor of London Boris Johnson urged the government to reconsider lifting restrictions on turning offices into homes in parts of the capital.
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Agencies claimed up to £17m furlough finance
HMRC figures reveal range of claims by top agencies including DTZ, CBRE and JLL.