All Property Week articles in 22 April 2022 – Page 5
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Has retail turned the corner?
Property Week asks what the post-Covid future of this continuously evolving market holds.
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Insight
LCR Property CEO discusses post-Covid life and future plans
Peter Hawthorne is CEO of LCR Property, which brings forward land near railways for redevelopment. He tells Property Week how he plans to unlock and de-risk a pipeline of 300 sites across England and Wales.
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Will tenants turn to old legislation to carry out green improvements?
As the government’s net-zero-by-2050 target inches closer, many commercial landlords and tenants are wondering where responsibility will fall for works required to buildings to satisfy new sustainability rules and regulations.
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Why hybrid working means a brighter, more sustainable future
It’s not always true that every cloud has a silver lining. But it’s certainly fair to say there was one for the environment when it came to the Covid-19 pandemic, brought about by the sudden dramatic impact it had on the numbers of people across the world making the daily ...
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Q&A: VervLife MD discusses the BTR demand boom
Katherine Rose discusses competition for land, cost of living and sustainability.
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Agent P: back in the building
Friday 22nd April, 10am. Eighth-floor boardroom: Section heads meeting. Spittle begins to fly from Mike’s mouth as our esteemed UK boss gathers stride in what began as rant against this year’s intake of “work-shy, entitled, insolent graduates”, before metastasising into blast against what he calls the “Home Eff Work shenanigans”.
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Savills and Acuitus post robust results for first quarter of the year
Savills raises £86.8m and Acuitus reports £177.5m in total commercial sales in Q1 as market continues to pick up after Covid pandemic.
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Professional
Accessibility is key for EV charging
Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) continue to grow as the UK works towards building a high-power, reliable charging network. However, the fast-paced rollout of EV charging has come at the cost of accessibility.
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Barnard Marcus sale nets £26.6m
Barnard Marcus raised £26.6m at its 13 April sale at the Grand Connaught Rooms in London.
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Government has exited 33 UK office properties since 2018
GPA has vacated 800,000 sq ft of mainly London office space as is continues to move staff away from capital.
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This week in… 2018
WeWork sold $702m of bonds in its first-ever offering, increasing the size of the pot by 40% after finding plenty of investors willing to jump into the office space market.
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Big deals drive UK investment to £16.9bn in the first quarter
Deals of more than £200m dominated UK property investment in the first quarter, helping drive the total Q1 figure to £16.9bn – just 2% shy of the £17.3bn completed in Q4 of 2021, Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) data has revealed.
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Professional
No ‘planning panacea’ through Section 106 and CIL abolition
Experts doubt viability of new infrastructure levy that could trigger a ‘mish-mash’ of rates across the country.
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Flex space group AndCo aims to create $1bn-plus business
Founders believe the UK-based start-up could be in a position to seek a stock exchange listing in five years.
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BidX1 unveils 36-lot catalogue
Online auctioneer BidX1 has released a 36-lot residential and commercial catalogue ahead of its next auction on 28 April.
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SFR: the rising star of residential
Residential real estate is the world’s largest asset class by value, and arguably one of the, if not the, oldest.
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A manifesto for London’s recovery
Heart of London Business Alliance was recently re-elected the West End’s local Business Improvement District in a ballot of more than 600 businesses and property owners.
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Gove turns up the heat with new safety pledge and levy
Housing secretary ‘shakes magic money tree’ to win pledges of £2bn from housebuilders to remediate cladding
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Mind the valuation ‘practice gap’
Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but ‘backwards and in high heels’, which is how we see equity markets trying to decipher commercial property valuations.