All Property Week articles in 16 October 2020 – Page 5
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Online
RDI rent collection recovers from June low
RDI REIT has collected 81.5% of gross rents or income due for the September quarter.
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Professional
It’s vital to prioritise wellbeing when working from home
Important factors are air quality, lighting, hydration, scheduling breaks, nature walks and quiet spaces.
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Professional
Property market has to put stronger laundering checks in place
The case of Mansoor Mahmood Hussain, who the National Crime Agency (NCA) believes laundered millions through his property empire, demonstrates the huge gaps in protection against money laundering that still exist in the property market.
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Design Career Consulting founder Simon Hamilton
Design Career Consulting founder Simon Hamilton talks to Property Week about how he got started in property, the challenges he has overcome and his advice for young people. He also shares some of his cultural recommendations.
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News
More trouble is brewing for pubs as three-tier lockdowns start
Industry bodies warn that 290,000 jobs could go and one in four pubs could close as fresh restrictions hit the sector.
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News
Beaufort funds new care home scheme
Real estate lender Beaufort has provided a debt facility to fund a Yorkshire development by care home operator New Care.
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Professional
A real mixed bag for property investors
The mood among UK property investors is fearful as Covid-19 has put particular pressures on them in office, retail and buy-to-let properties.
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News
Essensys back in the black as flex space gains momentum
Tech provider posts 9% increase in revenue to £22.5m as it expands UK development and US sales teams
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News
Micro-location and economic setting now key, says Acuitus
West End office block with cinema and Rhyl mall expected to be stars of auction house’s next 38-lot auction
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News
Arc & Co arranges £9m Kentish resi loan
Arc Co has arranged a £9.26m structured finance package to fund the development of 14 luxury flats in Kingswood, Surrey, by residential developer Kentish Projects.
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News
Outflows hit £83m as property funds reopen
But many remained gated and September withdrawals still way below March peak
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News
The volume of ‘grey space’ in London soars by 67%
Amount of space rises from 3m sq ft to 5m sq ft but has yet to trigger a fall in rents.
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition – 16 October 2020
We review how the new three-tier lockdown restrictions have dealt a new blow to the struggling pub trade – As Rita-Rose Gagné moves into the top spot at Hammerson, what are the challenges the little-known Canadian faces in turning round the retail giant? – IWG chief design officer Maarten Jamin ...
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Insight
Office life needs a radical rethink
I recently spent the two least productive days since the start of lockdown. I went back to the office.
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Insight
Heritage is key to our wellbeing
A sense of connection is integral to who we are. As social animals, we want to belong. Heritage assets help to create that feeling, but their value is hard to measure.
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Insight
Can Rita-Rose Gagné win at Hammerson?
Hammerson’s new chief executive, Rita-Rose Gagné, is a relative unknown. Property Week assesses her track record and what she has to do to turn the troubled retail giant around.
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Professional
PDR developments to face minimum space standards
Developers say regulation is too little, too late and risks pricing first-time buyers out of the housing market.
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News
Closing time for the hospitality sector
Property industry figures have reacted angrily to the latest Covid-19 restrictions, which threaten to push many hospitality businesses over the edge just as the sector was starting to recover.
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News
Q&A: Parliamentary committee chair on key issues for housing
Clive Betts on cladding crisis, sweeping planning reforms and holding the government and industry to account