All Election articles – Page 4
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Queen’s Speech promises planning powers to locals – property reacts
Today’s Queen’s Speech contained several measures which will impact on property – chiefly the creation of a new Neighbourhood Planning and Infrastructure Bill.
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GLA must push to get more homes built in London
London is primed for a new mayor. All the leading contenders in the mayoral election have pledged to solve the housing crisis and make housing more affordable and have rightly acknowledged this requires increased supply.
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Dip in number of new homes registered in Q1 causes concern
The number of new homes registered has taken a tumble in the first quarter of the year, sparking concerns that economic uncertainty and fears over a possible Brexit may be slowing housebuilding rates .
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Mayoral election: without more homes ‘Building for Londoners’ policy will fall flat
It’s indisputable that the London property market has become a bank vault for investors in the UK and overseas, while Londoners who live, work and send their children to school in the city are increasingly priced out.
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Keep Khan and carry on? Sadiq says property has nothing to fear from a Labour mayor
Sadiq Khan makes Property Week the most amusing pledge of the London mayoral campaign: “I’ll be the most metrosexual mayor London’s ever had”.
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Mayoral interviews: Khan and Goldsmith make their pitch for City Hall
Sadiq Khan has vowed to bring property developers into a broad business coalition that will advise on policies should he be elected mayor of London next week.
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And in the blue corner: Zac Goldsmith Q&A
Following in Boris Johnson’s footsteps is no easy task - PW finds out Zac Goldsmith’s aspirations if he was elected as London mayor.
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Need to know: The 5 key decisions for the next London mayor
Whoever wins the fight to be the new mayor of London next week will face key decisions – not least with regard to the housing crisis.
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'No doubt’ Brexit fears are slowing international investment in UK property
International investors are postponing committing to UK property in the wake of EU uncertainty, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has warned.
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Stamp duty deadline sparks buyer ‘frenzy’
There was a sharp spike in house sales across England in March as buyers rushed to complete purchases ahead of the introduction of the new 3% stamp duty on the purchase of additional homes.
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Is Boris rushing through final decisions on major schemes?
With just two weeks left in office, the mayor faces accusations that he’s rushing important decisions on major London developments…
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How would Brexit affect UK property investment?
By granting the UK electorate the vote on whether or not Britain should leave the EU, David Cameron has set the political hares running.
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Be our guest - editor’s dinner at Mipim
Attendees to the inaugural editor’s dinner in Cannes exchanged views on topics including London’s housing crisis and, despite promises to avoid it, Brexit.
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Video: Colliers International on the logistical impact of Brexit & Europe's latent demand
Speaking at Mipim 2016, Colliers International’s Head of EMEA Research Damian Harrington talks about opportunities within pan-European logistics ahead of the Brexit vote including deep water ports, urban logistics and cross-docking as well as where there is huge latent demand for new development activity across Europe.
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Why Britain will choose to stay in the EU
We do not believe Britain will vote to leave the EU primarily because the leave vote has yet to properly clarify what will happen in the event Britain would leave and there is an enormous amount of uncertainty that exists which will continue to be highlighted over the next 2 ...
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Video: Cluttons on Middle Eastern oil prices & investment in UK property
Speaking at Mipim 2016, Cluttons’ Middle East Chief Executive Steve Morgan talks to Property Week about the benefits of attending Mipim alongside the impact of fluctuating oil prices and government funding on Middle Eastern investment into the UK property market.
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Video: Bruce Ritchie on Residential Land's plans for the future
Speaking at Mipim 2016, the chief executive of Residential Land tells Property Week why he attends Mipim, how Brexit and stamp duty changes will impact the market in 2016 and what Resi Land’s strategy will be during the year ahead.
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Video: Carter Jonas on how Brexit could impact commercial property
Speaking at Mipim 2016, Mark Granger, Scott Harkness and Nick Taylor from Carter Jonas talk about how the upcoming referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union could create uncertainty within the commercial property market.
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Brexit & Budget the talk of Mipim
Just like the weather at Mipim, George Osborne’s latest Budget was a mixture of sunshine and gloom.
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VIDEO: London mayor hopefuls argue over housing crisis at LandAid debate
The candidates for Mayor of London pitched themselves to the property industry this week as they traded blows on key election issues at the annual LandAid debate.