All articles by Graham Lanktree – Page 10
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Property to be one of UK’s best performing industries in 2020
The UK real estate sector is poised to be among the country’s top five best-performing industries in the coming year, according to research conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) for law firm Irwin Mitchell.
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BPF welcomes damning select committee report on business rates
The British Property Federation (BPF) has welcomed the Treasury Select Committee’s report on the impact business rates have had on UK business and called for action following the December general election.
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Thackeray Estate gets planning permission for Grade II listed care home
Planning permission has been granted to develop a Grade II listed building in Fulham, London, into a state-of-the-art care home.
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Grenfell-style cladding needs to come off tower blocks ‘without delay,’ finds inquiry
The cladding on Grenfell tower was the main reason for the rapid spread of fire that killed 72 people in June 2017 and similar material must be removed from other buildings, according to the Grenfell Inquiry.
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Proptech partnership promises better messaging for property industry
A new proptech platform promises to help real estate firms improve their communications and unify their messaging across social media.
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Proptech HARNESS poaches new CTO
Data specialist HARNESS Property Intelligence has named its new Chief Technical Officer (CTO).
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Tech hub to attract startups to Edinburgh Marina
A technology hub has been added to plans for the £500m Edinburgh Marina Development.
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Avison Young, WeWork top list of most successful CRE brands
The most popular commercial real estate brands have been ranked in a new report.
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Coyote signs up three new clients
Three new clients have adopted Coyote Software’s proptech platform.
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Brexit deal could lead to increased investment in fourth quarter
A Brexit deal could result in a surge in property investment in the fourth quarter of 2019 after political uncertainty drove volumes down 25% in the first three quarters of the year, according to new data from JLL.
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St. Modwen plans four-storey speculative office building in Longbridge
Plans have been submitted for a 48,000 sq ft Grade-A office development in Longbridge, Birmingham.
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Short-stay proptech firm Blueground to launch in London
Short stay apartment proptech firm Blueground has announced it is launching in the UK after closing a round of Series B funding that raised $50m (£40m).
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Proptech firm Essensys sees 26% revenue bump in first year results
Following its IPO in May flexible office proptech firm essensys has posted its first-year results showing a 26% bump in revenue and a 175% bump in profit.
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Shopping proptechs PlaceWise Digital and Boostcom merge
Shopping centre specialist proptech firms PlaceWise Digital and Boostcom are merging.
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Longmead Capital buys Glasgow office for £38m
Longmead Capital has bought the central Glasgow office building 123 St Vincent Street from Aviva for £37.8m, in one of the largest property deals in the city this year.
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Real estate lending platform Proportunity secures £2m in funding
Home equity loan platform Proportunity has raised £2m in seed investment from Anthemis and Axel Springer Digital Ventures.
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Research reveals fall in commercial spending by LAs
Local authority spending on commercial property has fallen sharply this year and is expected to fall further in 2020 because of an increase in borrowing costs.
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CRoW Act protects huge chunk of land from development
A chunk of land seven times larger than Greater London is protected from development under England’s ancient common land laws, research from property data firm Search Acumen reveals.
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VTS to buy retail proptech firm PropertyCapsule
Leasing and asset management platform VTS has announced it is buying proptech firm PropertyCapsule.
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City spent just 40% of S106 and CIL receipts
City Corporation has spent only £80.7m of the £206m it took in from developers