All Property Week articles in 29 January 2021 – Page 6
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Professional
What happened to the stamp duty surcharge on multiple dwellings?
Last November, HMRC updated its guidance on the 3% surcharge for stamp duty land tax, which means that for some investors and developers, the 3% surcharge is no longer due – the standard 1% rate replacing it – in cases where the property is not considered 100% residential. This also ...
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Professional
What opportunities could be available with commonhold?
The government is setting up a commission to consider how to reform and introduce commonhold – the English equivalent of ‘strata title’ or ‘condominium’) – on a wider scale.
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Tamra Booth, managing director of Sorbon Estates
Tamra Booth, managing director of Sorbon Estates, on how she got started in property, the challenges she has overcome and her advice for young people. She also shares her cultural recommendations
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Professional
Fighting back against APP fraud
Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud, or APP fraud, is rife in lockdown Britain.
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Professional
Adapting your service offering
As workers everywhere adapt to new working patterns, some forward-thinking businesses are flexing their premises to generate important additional income from the newly remote workforce.
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Online
Alpha Real Capital offloads Sainsbury's supermarket for over £35m
Alpha Real Capital has sold a Sainsbury’s supermarket in Sudbury, Suffolk for just over £35m, Property Week can reveal.
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News
Greenwich Design District hub to offer rent reduction to London creatives
A creative hub in London developed by Knight Dragon is set to offer rent reductions to support the creative industry in a bid to relieve the economic impact of the pandemic, Property Week can reveal.
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News
Patrizia and Kingston buy Mitcham industrial site for £60m
A joint venture between Patrizia and Kingston Estates has bought an 11-acre industrial site in Mitcham, London from Kimmeridge Real Estate for £60m, Property Week can reveal.
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Insight
Square Mile has a recovery plan
Despite the gloom of the lockdown, with the vaccine rollout well under way, there is now a light at the end of the tunnel.
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Markets
IM Properties on shift to sheds
UK development director Kevin Ashfield outlines its bold industrial ambitions to Mitchell Labiak
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Insight
Housing must hit net zero too
We are one of many organisations who called for the government to make Britain net zero carbon by 2050. Since then, we have challenged ourselves to set ambitious carbon targets.
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Insight
We’re at the ESG tipping point
There’s no doubt that 2020 will be etched into everyone’s memory as being a hugely challenging year.
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News
Debenhams store conversions won’t stack up warn experts
Top agents say changing stores to other uses will be too costly and few retailers will want to take so much space
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Professional
Pragmatism defuses Covid-related construction disputes
Contractors have cooperated to avoid delays rather than invoking ambiguous force majeure contract clauses
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News
SEGRO seeks City of London site for subterranean logistics scheme
SEGRO is on the hunt for a site in the City of London for a subterranean logistics hub.
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News
Q&A: REDD MD on strength of prime central London market
Russell Smithers talks about the shift in buyer needs and the company’s strategy for the year ahead
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News
New Investec head of real estate eyes growth of distribution capacities
Mark Bladon has been appointed head of real estate at Investec.
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Insight
View from the top: Nick Candy
The developer looks back with Sebastian McCarthy at the launch of One Hyde Park 10 years ago and discusses the enduring appeal of London’s uber-prime residential market and the growing power of tech
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News
Devil in the detail for building safety regime
New measures welcomed, but questions remain over funding and resources