All articles by Doug Morrison – Page 3
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Markets
Auctions: will the ‘living room’ replace the ‘ballroom’?
Zoopla claims the death of the traditional auction after its first online event
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Online
Savills makes £23bn 'case' for new housing
An extra 100,000 new homes built each year would put £23bn into government coffers over the life of the next parliament, according to research by Savills.
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Markets
MIPIM ARCHIVE:No arguments over TIF at MIPIM
Heavyweights agree that tax-increment financing could save regeneration
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Markets
Buy-to-let landlords call for clampdown on cowboy lenders and advisers
Survey by LSL shows most landlords favour tougher regulation
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Markets
Industry unites to kick out cowboys
The RICS, British Property Federation and agents associations join forces
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Markets
Heron begins nest building in the City
Construction starts on Gerald Ronson’s luxury residential tower
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Online
Politicians warned "wake up to housing crisis"
Politicians were warned today that they need to “wake up to the mounting housing crisis” as the shortfall in supply approaches one million homes.
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Insight
How the pathfinders lost their way
Pathfinders, Labour's flagship housing policy, was meant to revive northern Britain's deprived neighbourhoods. Doug Morrison reports from Liverpool
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Markets
Gangs cultivate rented homes for ‘cannabis factories’
Landlords often pick up the tab for damages caused by criminal gangs using their property to grow cannabis
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Markets
Cowboy agents and landlords back in the firing line
RICS urges government to set up body to regulate housing industry
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Online
European housing market revival 'to continue' this year says RICS
Signs of recovery in sales levels and prices are emerging in some European housing markets, according to the latest RICS European Housing Review.
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Markets
Operator hopes more staff Go Native
Serviced flat provider takes over Unite’s Livocity properties
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Markets
Redrow goes from Stalingrad to 19th-century England
Housebuilder’s chief condemns Debut homes as it attempts to woo back customers with a more traditional-looking style
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Markets
Tenants ‘need help and protection’
Survey finds that tenants are deprived of information about potential rogue landlords
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Markets
Grosvenor set for Belgravia retrieval
Half-finished luxury scheme could return to estate for completion
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Online
OFT calls for home-selling shake-up
Residential estate agents came under renewed pressure today to improve customer service as the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) called for a shake-up in how homes are sold, including updating legislation to allow new entrants to the market.
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Markets
Overseas investors pile into capital resi fund
South Africans take advantage of growth potential of prime London residential through London Central Portfolio vehicle
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Markets
MoD prepares for final London push
Defence Estates’ rationalisation plans near end as planning applications for Uxbridge and Mill Hill East sites are submitted