All Property Week articles in 27 November 2020 – Page 5
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OnlineArcadia faces collapse within days
Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia could appoint administrators as early as next week.
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OnlineMeasure online retail fairly to reduce store closures, says Colliers International
The way that retail space is priced needs to be changed to focus on data for retailers to be given the best chance of survival in 2021, according to Colliers International.
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NewsGovernment inaction on retrofitting will cost £62bn, housebuilder says
The government’s inaction on retrofitting will cost homeowners £62bn, according to analysis by modular housebuilder ilke Homes.
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OnlineYemi Edun named as one of UK’s most influential black people
London property expert and acquisition agent Yemi Edun has been named as one of the UK’s most influential black people in the Powerlist 2021, becoming the first person from the property industry to make the list.
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NewsBrunswick Property Partners spends £40m on two properties for workplace scheme
Brunswick Property Partners (BPP) has acquired two properties for a combined £40m for its London workplace venture Akoya.
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NewsPW Student Conference reveals keynote speaker
Former minister of state for universities Jo Johnson will deliver the keynote speech at next month’s Student Accommodation Conference and Awards, Property Week can reveal.
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ProfessionalQ&A: Five minutes with Phumzile Mbatha, senior quantity surveyor at Colliers International
Phumzile Mbatha, senior quantity surveyor at Colliers International, on how she got started in property, the challenges she has overcome, her advice for young people and her cultural recommendations.
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ProfessionalDiversity makes business sense
When I attend real estate events, they tend to be ‘pale, male and stale’. This is good in a way, because I’m easy to find in a crowd and everyone remembers me, but it’s not truly representative of the general population.
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NewsQ&A: Grainger’s Helen Gordon on the resilience of the BTR market
The chief executive of Grainger discusses BTR, the effects of Covid-19 on rentals and her proudest moment
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ProfessionalBeware of insurance loopholes
Commercial-to-residential property conversions are becoming increasingly common, and with the permitted development scheme now in place, this is likely to accelerate further, particularly as many of these properties tend to have good access to amenities and transport.
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NewsLandmark lands ground rent assets
Landmark Investments has acquired £31m in new ground rent assets.
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NewsVaccine news gives a shot in the arm to housebuilders’ shares
The value of the housebuilding sector soars 30% in first three weeks of November, driven by four FTSE 100 stocks.
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ProfessionalA fresh approach is needed for a sustainable office future
Post-Covid-19, it is more important than ever for office space to cater to individuals’ wide-ranging needs.
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NewsCroydon sees a surge in planning applications
An unprecedented volume of planning applications have been submitted to Croydon Council in the last fortnight as developers continue to show interest in the borough despite its bankruptcy.
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NewsAgent P: Hot gossip
Friday 27th November: Idling at home, bored. Fire up Zoom for a goss with my mate Joe at JLL. Mission: to suss his new EMEA boss, a Yank called Andy Poppink. “A basketball Jock who makes George Clooney look like George Soros,” sighs Joe, five foot three in his socks ...
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InsightSolid gold winners add a silver lining to the 25th Property Awards
Not even a pandemic could tarnish the achievements of this year’s Silver Anniversary Property Awards winners.
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InformationProperty Week Digital Edition – 27 November 2020
Winners and highlights from Property Week’s 25th anniversary event – Simon Carter on the challenges and opportunities presented by his new role as head of British Land – Do the ‘magnificent seven’ mega malls opened in the UK from the mid-1980s still have a future in online retail age? – ...
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NewsThis week in… 2016
The British Property Federation (BPF) strongly criticised Love Coffee’s company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposal.
