Sunak’s spending review reveals bleak outlook for UK economy
The UK is currently on track to reach the highest levels of borrowing seen in peacetime this year.
NAV falls at Helical as pandemic hits values and returns
Helical has posted a 3.2% fall in net asset value for the six months to the end of September as the Covid-19 pandemic also led to the group swinging to a loss.
Covid ‘murders’ London offices as survey shows 50% fall in construction
A senior agent has warned that parts of the London office market have been “murdered by Covid” after a leading construction survey revealed a 50% slump in new London office construction.
Asian investment in London drops off
UK investors are propping up the London commercial property market, with Asian investment dropping 12.6 percentage points in the last 12 months.
The Virtual RESI Awards is less than a week away
There is less than a week to go until the RESI Awards, which will celebrate the stars of the residential market in a two-hour virtual extravaganza.
Q&A: Savills’ head of auctions on how it has defied pandemic
Savills’ Christopher Coleman-Smith attributes success to ability to recreate ballroom-style sale in virtual world.
100,000 sq ft co-living development announced in Brentford
A 271-apartment development, Vonder Skies in Brentford, has been given the green light
Treasury confirms local authority “debt-for-yield” loan ban
The Treasury has confirmed that it will ban local authorities from using taxpayer-funded debt to invest in properties purely for yield.
70% of industry believe tech will become more important for transactions
70% of the property industry expects tech to play a central role in future property transactions, a survey carried out by law firm Clifford Chance and Concrete VC has found.
Octagon Developments launches midmarket brand
Octagon Developments is launching Chancery, a midmarket brand for accessibly priced housing.
Sunak’s spending review reveals bleak outlook for UK economy
The UK is currently on track to reach the highest levels of borrowing seen in peacetime this year.
NAV falls at Helical as pandemic hits values and returns
Helical has posted a 3.2% fall in net asset value for the six months to the end of September as the Covid-19 pandemic also led to the group swinging to a loss.
Q&A: Savills’ head of auctions on how it has defied pandemic
Savills’ Christopher Coleman-Smith attributes success to ability to recreate ballroom-style sale in virtual world.
Government review looks for ways to get HS2 back on track
The report suggests revised guidance for compulsory purchase orders and updates on selling surplus land
Pandemic puts BTR in the spotlight
Editor: The coronavirus pandemic has raised a number of fundamental questions about our economy. On an individual level, it has also forced us to adapt the way we live and work (‘72% of employers want to retain home working after the pandemic’). For many of us, our home has become ...
Retirement living sector can help to beat loneliness
Editor: The UK residential property market, understandably, was buffeted at the start of the first lockdown. But during this second lockdown, early indicators are looking good, with the stamp duty holiday undoubtedly helping.
Navigating market volatility with data
The industrial sector is booming and technology has definitely supported the transformation of this part of the industry.
Five key takeaways from the 2020 virtual RESI Convention
Housing heavyweights discuss first-time buyers, the public sector, planning reform, MMC and the economy.
Westfield owner left reeling as investors block rescue plan
The shopping centre giant’s capital-raising plans are rejected while conditions remain unfavourable for sale of assets.
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