All Property Week articles in 10 August 2018 - Digital only RESI preview special – Page 5

  • Brexit
    News

    Why Brexit is killing the London housing market

    2018-08-08T10:12:00Z

    The growing uncertainty around the outcome of the long-drawn-out Brexit talks has made buyers wary of the housing market’s future in the capital. With stamp duty rises and the removal of tax breaks for buy-to-let investors, the climate is firmly on the sell, and high prices have deterred buyers.

  • Dennis Watson Barclays
    Online

    Barclays’ head of real estate joins line-up for RESI 2018

    2018-08-07T16:00:00Z

    Dennis Watson, managing director and head of real estate at Barclays Corporate Banking, is the latest confirmed speaker at RESI 2018.

  • Digital real estate2_shutterstock_1064711510_credit Sdecoret
    Insight

    Special RESI issue: key talking points

    2018-08-07T15:03:00Z

    Real estate is not as far behind the tech curve as it is often thought to be and early adopters in the resi sector are driving the digital transformation of the industry.

  • Houses
    Insight

    Is the government’s housing target unachievable?

    2018-08-07T14:40:00Z

    There are a few things that Jacob Rees-Mogg and Jeremy Corbyn agree on. One is that our planning system is not working, so it is disappointing that the new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) kicks the ‘too difficult’ can of meaningful reform further down the street. 

  • Proptech
    Insight

    Proptech and millennials are changing property

    2018-08-07T12:36:00Z

    Property Week ’s Power of Proptech survey results were published last month and it appears that the property industry has started to embrace proptech – 61% of respondents commented that tech will have a positive effect on revenue in 2018, up 13% from 2017.

  • Green belt
    News

    Ancient council plans preventing new affordable homes

    2018-08-07T11:51:00Z

    The balance between protecting green belt land and delivering government housing targets is one that has always divided opinion. Yet, the misunderstanding and simplification of the term ‘protected green belt land’ is arguably the source of this contention.