All Property Week articles in 5 November 2021 – Page 6
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Insight
Is metaverse the future of work?
As the corporate world collectively comes off mute, slippers are swapped for shoes and commuting is again part of our daily routines, we’re stepping out of 18 months of remote work and into hybrid working.
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News
New-build tenants and owners expect sustainability features
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important consideration for owners and tenants of new-build homes, according to a HomeViews survey – but only in some age groups.
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News
Mark Easton to introduce Property Week's Talk Property series
BBC home editor Mark Easton is set to host Property Week’s inaugural Talk Property event on 9 November.
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Professional
The green dilapidations process
COP26 is another reminder of the need to consider all opportunities for reducing emissions and waste as part of our industry’s daily practice. Often, that means revising the basic assumptions of our work. Dilapidations is a process that seems inherently wasteful. But is there a way around that? Yes.
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Markets
The decline and fall of malls
Property Week looks at why values have plummeted and asks if they have further to fall.
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News
Rev Richard Coles joins Property Week’s Social Impact line-up
Reverend Richard Coles is set to deliver a keynote speech at Property Week and Newcore Capital’s invitation-only Social Impact spotlight event, in support of LandAid’s Pro Bono Programme.
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News
Q&A: Watkin Jones CIO on co-living expansion
Alex Pease discusses the developer/operator’s ambitious plans for the subsector.
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Insight
We must make sensible changes
The media have been gorging themselves on COP26 all this week despite the obvious, which is that as ever with conferences of this kind, there will be lots of hot air and promises and very little action will follow.
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Insight
Offices: time to lean in to change
To return or not to return? When to return and how? These are the questions being asked in homes and boardrooms alike.
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Professional
Disability Strategy slammed for lack of tangible change
Campaigners cite a lack of guidance and an absence of real progress in provision of accessible housing.
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Professional
Putting workforce diversity and inclusion front and centre
Increased diversity brings fresh thinking and a variety of perspectives and experience to decision-making.
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Professional
Building strong business cases
Building a successful business case to secure public funding support at a time when planning regulations are constantly evolving is not straightforward.
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News
UKGBC puts ‘boots on the ground’ in Scotland
Climate charity sets up Scottish body and calls on UK government to catch up.
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Stephanie Bonduelle, managing director of Tétris
Stephanie Bonduelle, managing director of Tétris, on how she got started in the property industry, her favourite film and book, the superpower she wishes she had and the historical figure she’d like to have met.
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News
Industrials REIT was ‘pushed a little bit’ to sell office for less
Industrials REIT chief exec says being so open about its MLI-only strategy affected sale of last non-MLI assets.
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Insight
Climate is REITs’ biggest challenge
George Bernard Shaw said “beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance”, and the real estate industry is having to gen up on climate change fast.
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Insight
Better retirement communities will reduce the social care burden
The government’s lack of focus on social care is perplexing. But whatever the policy development process, it is clear our country’s approach to social care will never be the same again.
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News
It will become harder to recruit property managers, says Rendall
The property management industry is set to undergo a period of consolidation as recruitment becomes more difficult, a leading property manager has warned.
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News
East London homes exceed guide prices at Strettons’ October auction
A slew of east London properties sold for above their guide prices at Strettons’ latest online sale, underlining the popularity of the area among professional and owner-occupier buyers.
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News
More housing questions than answers in the latest Budget
Housing experts welcome some of chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcements but raise concerns over RPDT.