All Insight articles – Page 10
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InsightArgyll’s Emily Smith on why equity over equality is important for women in property
I was recently asked at a panel event how to juggle being a mother to small children while being an active and present chief operating officer. The truth is, I’m not entirely sure.
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InsightThe year ahead: Trends to watch
After a difficult year for the property sector in which it continued to be battered by high interest rates and construction costs, 2024 has already started on a more positive note.
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VideosIDIP campaign: How to make a pledge
Unite for Inclusion! Commit to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion in the property sector. Be a part of the change - sign up to the #InspiringDiversityPW pledge today! #PropertyEquality #DiverseRealEstate
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InsightThe year ahead: Decisions to watch
After a difficult year for the property sector in which it continued to be battered by high interest rates and construction costs, 2024 has already started on a more positive note.
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InsightThe future of offices: app vs in-person
Technology increasingly shapes the way that customer service is delivered, and app-based interactions are now the norm in sectors as diverse as retail, leisure and healthcare.
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InsightThe year ahead: Organisations to watch
After a difficult year for the property sector in which it continued to be battered by high interest rates and construction costs, 2024 has already started on a more positive note.
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VideosIDIP pledge: Commitment
Elevate Together! Take the first step towards a more inclusive property industry. Sign up for the #InspiringDiversityPW pledge and let’s create a vibrant community that values and celebrates diversity! #EquityInRealEstate #ChangeMakers
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VideosIDIP campaign: Make a pledge
Embrace Change! Join the movement for a more inclusive property sector by signing up to the #InspiringDiversityPW pledge. Let’s build a future where equity, diversity, and inclusion thrive! #PropertyDiversity #RealEstate
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OnlineAsset managers need the right tools to maintain quality offices
I agree with the trepidation expressed in Property Week’s recent article ‘Storm clouds are gathering over the office market’.
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InsightThe role of energy efficiency in higher education: The innovative approach of EcoSync & Corpus Christi College
EcoSync’s collaboration with Corpus Christi College at the University of Oxford is a crucial case study that highlights the importance of energy efficiency in universities and student accommodation.
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NewsQuintain boss explains the business model behind a successful large-scale regeneration scheme
James Saunders, chief executive officer of developer and asset manager Quintain is in the interview seat in PropCast this week, discussing the firm’s flagship Wembley Park development, the importance of branding in real estate, and why listed real estate firms can struggle to complete large redevelopment schemes on time.
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InsightNet zero progress is moving far too slowly
I found the recent UKGBC and RICS reports, released on Built Environment Day at COP28, to be apt testaments to the current state and sentiment for net zero in the industry.
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InsightDon’t forget affordable later living
Increased investment in affordable homes has made for welcome reading recently, including Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) launching its first affordable housing investment to back London Square Group and Square Roots.
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InsightWhich sectors will debt providers be backing in 2024?
Editor: While the lead-up to the autumn election will perhaps hinder progress, we are likely to see a boost in productivity in Q4 alongside a fall in interest rates.
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InsightA year in review: Timeline
In a year when property was battered by the economic headwinds of high interest rates and inflation, we take a look back at how the resi, office, I&L and retail sectors weathered the storm, and the key financial and legal trends that affected the industry.
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InsightA year in review: I&L
The sector was buffeted by macroeconomic headwinds, with a fall in occupier demand for space, but Tata’s gigafactory plans boosted the UK’s EV battery hopes.
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InsightA year in review: Retail
It was a mixed picture for retail, with Wilko’s collapse and a record rent set on Bond Street, while a rates discount extension offered hope for small firms only.
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InsightA year in review: Residential
While it was a challenging year for housing, with housebuilders’ profits falling and the rental sector beset by government U-turns, later living got its own taskforce and PBSA performed well.
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InsightA year in review: Offices
A huge drop in investment, along with value write-downs and subdued demand from occupiers, has taken a toll on the office sector this year.
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InsightA year in review: Net zero
The government’s U-turn on a number of policies to tackle climate change was a major blow to property industry efforts to decarbonise the built environment.
