All Insight articles – Page 6
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OnlineSavills’ Robert Stapleton on why hotels still prove a solid hedge against inflation
Hotels are the second-oldest asset class after residential – and consumers continue to seek a home away from home to visit new places, friends and family.
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InsightULI’s Lisette van Doorn on why better alignment can be a game-changer for decarbonisation
Meaningful progress on tackling carbon emissions will not be made unless we can engender more open and transparent partnerships to help align interests.
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NewsPeter Bill on the unwritten rules of valuations
Obliging valuers to break up with clients after a decade is a good thing. But, face it, what can alter the power imbalance between payer and those paid for an opinion?
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OnlinePlay the EPC long-game to protect asset values
It is no secret that there is pressure on investors to ensure the assets in their portfolios are MEES (minimum energy efficiency standards) compliant. However, we are still seeing too many taking a short-sighted view and preparing properties for possible interim 2027 targets, instead of planning ahead for 2030.
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InsightStonal’s Robin Rivaton on how AI is set to overhaul commercial real estate
Real estate companies must protect themselves against market volatility. Embracing AI solutions to improve operations becomes paramount in safeguarding their position.
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InsightThe safe pursuit of sustainability
Early involvement of underwriters can help manage and mitigate the risks of low-carbon building projects.
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InsightA new era of industrial intensification
Industrial space is undeniably hot property. Current rental and capital values in London are 36% and 64% up on their 10-year averages respectively, according to the Greater London Authority’s latest study on the supply of industrial land.
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InsightA power connections conundrum
The new CAP details plans to reduce connection timescales, but who is ultimately held accountable?
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InsightWhy the I&L policy must change
From punitive business rates and a flawed planning system to a failure to consider the sector’s labour needs, government policy isn’t working for warehousing.
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InsightInterview with Chancerygate on the warehouse developer’s plans for continental expansion
Multi-unit warehouse developer Chancerygate has set its sights on Spain and Portugal for its latest acquisition drive. Managing director Richard Bains tells Property Week why it is looking beyond the UK and Ireland.
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InsightThe rise and fall of build-to-suit
Research shows a significant drop in the amount of bespoke warehouse space taken up by occupiers. Property Week asks what it will take to kickstart this part of the market.
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InsightBig interview with UKPA’s Sammy Pahal: Partnering for proptech
UK PropTech Association managing director Sammy Pahal tells Property Week why its merger with the British Property Federation is good news for the industry.
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InsightAutomation can bring sustainability gains
Logistics and supply chain companies are increasingly concerned about the sustainability of their operations and the environmental performance of their warehouses. They have to be: customers are demanding greater levels of sustainability.
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InsightQ&A: Five minutes with Adrienne Howells
The senior development director at GLP on equal opportunity, Ted Lasso and visiting St Lucia.
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NewsCOMMENT | BY THE WAY: Peter Bill on Gove tampering with the market
Merciless Mike! A man whose actions will benefit the many at the expense of the few.
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InsightDonati’s Angelica Donati on AI’s practical applications in modern construction
Artificial intelligence holds promise for the construction industry, guiding it towards a safer, more sustainable and efficient future.
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InsightAI: The future has arrived
Forward-looking property firms are testing out artificial intelligence. Property Week asks whether it has the potential to be a game-changer for the sector.
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InsightAskporter’s Till Eichenauer asks if AI can stop the menace of mould
As the world debates the practical applications of AI, here is a clear and pressing use case: speeding up the resolution of potentially lethal mould issues through smarter communication.
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InsightCrestbridge’s Dean Hodcroft on how AI in architecture heralds a new era of design
Artificial intelligence has the potential to reshape the architectural landscape the world over. This presents a dual-edged sword, offering unprecedented design capabilities while challenging the very essence of architectural practice.
