All Property Week articles in 9 April 2021 – Page 6
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Professional
Retrofitting for a greener future
The scale and urgency of climate change means we all need to take action to reduce carbon emissions where we can.
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Scenario-testing tech at the fore
Covid has forced many companies to the negotiating table with their landlords to address what some now deem to be expensive, overly long leases. Even for the few that are still committing to physical expansion, it is under markedly different terms.
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TCC hires Forster to head UK logistics expansion
US developer Trammell Crow Company (TCC) has hired former DHL director Mike Forster to spearhead its expansion into the UK logistics market.
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You could’ve fooled us!
Planning barrister Killian Garvey posts unbelievable story on LinkedIn.
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Spin class: shaken not stirred
Hair appointment. Check. PT session. Check. Another middle-aged property man with nice home and wife telling us he’s bored with being at home. Check.
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News
Bubbly, bubbles and pay gaps
Plenty of people will be raising a glass of bubbly on Monday as we reach the first significant milestone on the roadmap out of lockdown. Some, however, will have bubbles of a different sort on their minds.
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BentallGreenOak snaps up Metropolitan REEM
BentallGreenOak acquires firm to create platform with $55bn of managed assets.
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Sara Bailey, head of real estate & incoming senior partner at Trowers & Hamlins
Sara Bailey, head of real estate and incoming senior partner at Trowers Hamlins, on how she got started in the property industry, her proudest career achievement and her cultural recommendations.
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Most agents are yet to file gender pay gap report
Of the seven big firms, only JLL and Colliers published pay gap report by original deadline.
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Professional
Can TVG registration criminalise a landowner’s pre-existing activities?
The recent Supreme Court judgment in TW Logistics v Essex County Council clarified the law on the rights of landowners following the registration of land as a town or village green (TVG).
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Property Week Digital Edition – 9 April 2021
As Costa Coffee turns 50, we look at how the chain built its substantial UK estate and its future plans – Fiona Fletcher-Smith, new CEO of L&Q, discusses how a new five-year plan will take the housing association forward – Government rules out MCC business rates appeals
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Investment volumes across Europe plummeted 27% in 2020
European real estate investment volumes nosedived 27% last year as Covid took its toll – with Brexit relegating London to second place behind Paris at city level.
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This week in… 2013
NTT Urban Development, a subsidiary of Japanese telecoms company Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corporation, bought 265 Strand for around £77m.
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Do buildings under 18m in height require remedial actions to EWSs?
Remedial actions to external wall systems (EWSs) are being advised for many residential blocks that fall below the 18m building-height threshold.
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Markets
Patron Capital discusses entrance into the PBSA market, plus future plans
Last month, Patron Capital made its entrance into the PBSA market with the acquisition of Beech House, a Unite building in Birmingham, in partnership with Curation Capital.
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Insight
A modular route to levelling up
The government faces an ever-growing list of issues that it needs to tackle. Covid’s immediate legacy is rising unemployment, with almost two million now out of work. That’s only going to increase as support schemes such as furlough are tapered in the coming months.
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Hospitality will have its winners
With lockdown easing, the sun shining and the success of the UK vaccine programme, there is optimism in the air for the hospitality sector and this is reflected by a huge increase in market activity, with many agents reporting a significant increase in viewings and offers, and deals starting to ...
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South Wales goes the last mile
The rising demand for last-mile logistics space is a key factor in the expected rise in take-up.
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Gilbanks MD launches MHOR modular home offices to let
Head of serviced office specialist in talks with large corporates to provide modular office units for staff.
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Insight
Germany is ready for the recovery
Germany has hit the headlines in recent weeks with surprise regional election results ahead of Angela Merkel’s departure as chancellor and continuing disagreements in continental Europe over the Covid-19 vaccine rollout.