All Property Week articles in 24 March 2023 – Page 4
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InsightGuide to Auctions introduction - March 2023
There’s nothing like a bit of economic uncertainty to shake up the auctions market. On the one hand, it helps create a supply of properties as homeowners and landlords seek quick sales. On the other, it limits the potential number of buyers, with financing becoming more expensive and redevelopment margins ...
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NewsProperty Week Digital Edition - 24 March 2023
Experts say £1m planning funding for councils is not enough; Overseas investors are poised to buy repriced assets in London as market shows signs of levelling off; Sue Young, The Wildlife Trusts’ head of land use planning, on how developers that respect nature can avoid project delays and boost the ...
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NewsModular construction uptake hindered by planning system
Experts say planning reform, educational open days and investment are key to wider adoption of modular
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NewsSpin class: return from Mipim
Our week away in the south of France at Mipim is over for another year and it’s back to a banking crisis.
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InsightThe office is still central to business
Editor: Working from home was necessary during the pandemic, but does it really need to stay this way for good?
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InsightBTR and PBSA sectors are not interchangeable
Editor: Build-to-rent (BTR) developer and operator Moda Living’s recent venture into the purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) market comes as no surprise.
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InsightInterview with Sue Young: ‘There doesn’t need to be conflict between nature and housing’
Conservation charity The Wildlife Trusts is a staunch defender of the natural environment. Head of land use planning Sue Young tells Property Week how developers can incorporate nature into schemes.
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InsightEquities analyst and consultant, Alastair Stewart, on the number of architects in the industry
There is a scientifically unreliable but effective way of inversely gauging architects’ workload – and, thus, the outlook for the wider property market: how much time designers spend on social media. It seems to have soared, but they appear more exercised about saving the planet than saving their jobs.
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NewsHarworth targets BTR and industrial space after reporting leap in NAV
Land regeneration specialist Harworth Group cited the build-to-rent (BTR) space as a key focus for the year ahead as it revealed a rise in net asset value to the year to 31 December, despite a sharp fall in investor returns and profit.
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InsightUK commercial property returns outpace residential at 6.5%
Commercial property is providing stronger returns across the UK compared with the average return available via the residential sector, according to analysis by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform easyMoney, which targets private investors considering putting their money into property.
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NewsAllsop releases 241-strong catalogue for its next residential auction
Three freehold terraced houses in Notting Hill, west London, guided at £11.5m are the star lot in Allsop’s catalogue for its March residential auction, which includes 22 lots guided at more than £1m.
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NewsThis week in… 2015
A trio of Japanese banks bought into the debt backing London landmark The Gherkin, in a deal secured by ING.
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NewsAcuitus offers 11 lots for more than £1m at its March auction
A parade of shops in Southampton, Hampshire, with flats and offices above, listed at a guide price of £2.5m, will lead Acuitus’s 45-lot auction on 30 March, which includes 11 lots with guide prices of £1m-plus.
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News£1m planner recruitment boost welcomed, but ‘not enough’
A £1m funding boost to help councils recruit planning professionals is a “step in the right direction”, but more is needed to support England’s housing needs, according to industry commentators.
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NewsIndustry warns of development delays from Infrastructure Levy
Industry experts have warned the government’s proposed new Infrastructure Levy, the consultation for which launched last week, could cause delays for developments.
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ProfessionalFlex valuations must keep pace
Demand for flex space is growing. According to CBRE, it will increase from 8% of central London office stock to 20% by 2028.
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MarketsD-Day for commercial landlords
Many smaller landlords are still unprepared for stricter EPC requirements.
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NewsDolphin Living CEO highlights need for discount market rent
Olivia Harris says intermediate rental housing could prove key in helping Londoners through economic crisis
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ProfessionalBuilding resilience into housing
The conversation around climate action in a residential context often centres on how we can design more energy-efficient buildings.
