All Insight articles – Page 22
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InsightThe cutting EDGE of sustainability
The innovative developer behind Amsterdam office scheme The EDGE is bringing its sustainable design ethos to London. Fons van Dorst, EDGE’s UK executive managing director, tells Property Week all about its plans.
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InsightEDI Q&A: Mark Capanda, senior associate director, BNP Paribas Real Estate
Talking about your sexuality and bringing your whole self to work is not always easy. Mark Capanda, senior associate director, lease advisory, at BNP Paribas Real Estate, shares his experiences of being openly gay in the property sector and explains how employer support, having role models and networks can help.
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InsightBlend’s David Alcock on why Sunak cannot afford to put housing on the backburner
At a time when Britain is suffering from a severe housing crisis, especially in the most prosperous places in the Greater South East, this government has taken an increasingly anti-housebuilding and anti-business policy environment stance that is threatening to leave thousands of much-needed new homes on the drawing board and ...
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InsightIn the eye of the storm
Katherine Beisler, head of ESG consulting at Get Set for Net Zero partner Hollis, gives her view on the UK’s progress at cleaning up its buildings.
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InsightEDI Q&A: Andrew Argent, business development manager, Close Brothers
The next cohort of young developers is facing a tough market with SME developers dropping from contributing 40% of housing share 30 years ago to just 10% currently.
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InsightEDI Q&A: Paddy Allen, chair, Pathways to Property
Historically, a traditional route was followed to enter the property market but this doesn’t always have to be the case, as Paddy Allen, head of operational capital markets at Colliers and chair of Pathways to Property, explains.
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InsightIWG’s Mark Dixon on the rebirth of suburbs, towns and countryside through hybrid working
There is no doubt that we are in the grip of a remarkable and quite unprecedented societal shift that is radically changing the geography of work: a shift that, by enabling people to choose to work the way they want, is overwhelmingly positive.
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InsightPackaged Living’s Edwina Coward on Liverpool’s transformation and the growing demand for BTR
Whether you’re a fan of Eurovision or not, it was difficult to observe the crowds pouring into the Eurovision village in Liverpool and not feel a sense of joy that the contest was being held in the North West.
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NewsPublic-private partnerships will be key to reviving the NHS, argues Assura CEO Jonathan Murphy
Assura’s CEO Jonathan Murphy returns to PropCast for a second time ahead of the NHS’s 75th birthday.
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News“AI won’t take your job, but somebody using AI might,” says product manager of Savills’ analytics platform
Doug Jamieson, senior managing director at Savills in New York – and co-product manager of the firm’s portfolio analytics and visualisation platform Knowledge Cubed – joins Montfort’s Andrew Teacher to discuss the outlook for the office market in the Big Apple and beyond.
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News“Certainty is key in attracting investment” – Leeds council boss hails city’s success on PropCast
Leeds City Council’s chief executive Tom Riordan speaks to Andrew Teacher about his 13-year tenure working to harness investment, unlocking thousands of new homes, and reversing regional brain drain.
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NewsDon’t duck diversity
Loraine Martins OBE has a blunt message for any business leader who doesn’t feel comfortable discussing race, gender or any other aspect of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI): get comfortable.
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NewsForsters’ Amy France on the challenge faced by the Older People’s Housing Taskforce
As the Older People’s Housing Taskforce finally gets under way, it will attempt to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing the UK – how can suitable housing options be provided for later life?
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InsightSearching for hope in silly season
With summer parties in full swing, reasons to be cheerful are currently rather tricky for the world of property, architecture and planning.
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InsightMake later-living homes a priority
As the Older People’s Housing Taskforce finally gets under way, it will attempt to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing the UK – how can suitable housing options be provided for later life?
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InsightLandsec: community centred
A year ago, property giant Landsec overhauled the way it engages with communities living near its developments. Property Week finds out how its Community Charter has fared since its launch.
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InsightEDI campaign launch highlights steps to inspire diversity
Last Thursday (29 June), Property Week launched its Inspiring Diversity in Property campaign at a packed event in the Frobisher Rooms at the Barbican in London.
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InsightDesign buildings to stand test of time
Editor: Visitors to our studio in Wapping are drawn irresistibly to the large wharf doors, giving a panoramic view across the River Thames. Their gaze is inevitably drawn eastwards, towards the crystalline powerhouse of Canary Wharf shimmering in the distance.
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InsightFrom words to action
Property Week’s white paper polled HR leaders and professionals on the perceived challenges to equity, diversity and inclusion in the industry and how they could be overcome.
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InsightGovernment must act to improve London tourism
Editor: Amid macroeconomic uncertainty, with one prominent fund manager describing London as a “backwater” of global markets, is the capital ready to compete against the likes of New York, Paris, Berlin and Hong Kong?
