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InsightProcrastination can be beneficial
It is a decade since the Tottenham riots took place, prompting the report by a task force led by Sir Stuart Lipton, which secured substantial public investment in the neglected, once-proud London borough.
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Big interview with Simon Murphy, CEO of Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC)
Battersea Power Station Development Company boss Simon Murphy tells Property Week how the developer scaled “the Everest of property” and why he is so bullish about the £9bn scheme’s post-Covid prospects.
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Time to unite on net zero agenda
The prime minister has set the UK a target to reduce carbon emissions by 78% by 2035. This will be impossible to achieve without action by the property sector, given that the built environment is responsible for 43% of UK emissions.
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SME housebuilders up against it
With their ability to be swift of foot and innovative in design, to lead the way in sustainable builds and access small, inner-city sites where others fear to tread, what’s not to like about SMEs?
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The legacy and lessons of 9/11
Twenty years on from the terror attacks of 11 September 2001, New York Post reporter and Property Week columnist Steve Cuozzo reflects on the impact on the iconic city.
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Addington Capital signs new Just Go lease deal in Cheltenham
Just Go Holidays has signed a deal to occupy more space at Addington Capital’s 109-117 High Street in Cheltenham.
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Gym Group to bulk up portfolio
The Gym Group plans to bulk up its portfolio by opening up to 40 more sites by the end of next year.
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Mayfair Capital hires new UK head of ESG
Mayfair Capital Investment Management, the UK real estate investment manager wholly owned by Swiss Life Asset Managers, has hired Christi Vosloo as head of ESG for the UK.
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Industrial specialist joins Carter Jonas Bristol
Carter Jonas has hired industrial specialist Darren Letherby as a partner in the firm’s Bristol office.
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A RESI you can’t afford to miss
The government’s announcement this week of a new £8.6bn funding package to make home ownership a more “realistic and affordable” aspiration for tens of thousands of families is a welcome one. But the devil will be as much in the delivery as the detail.
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Investors see social value of supported housing
Responsible Housing REIT’s IPO plans are testament to growing investor appetite for UK supported housing
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Key issues facing the property sector
With major changes to property taxes combining with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, Property Week – in association with Smith & Williamson – brought together a panel of experts to discuss the main challenges.
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It’s a brave new world for the resi sector
Residential development has been through a sea change over the past decade. Updates to the planning system and shifting attitudes on where people want to live have led to the introduction of new players and new investors, as well as new technologies.
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Councils are wrong to block new PDR
I do not often get angry, but your cover story on 17 of 35 London local planning authorities prohibiting automatic permitted development rights coming into effect from 31 July 2022, when the old office-to-residential PDR will cease to have effect, infuriated me.
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A new platform for regeneration
Real assets provide a great opportunity where real estate meets infrastructure.
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Predicting the legacy of Covid
We may not be entirely out of the Covid woods yet, but at least we can assume the worst is behind us.
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Distribution is biggest challenge
Last year saw a record-shattering take-up of 50m sq ft of big-box warehouse space across Europe. As consumers flocked to online retail during the pandemic, the race for industrial and logistics (I&L) space ramped up to meet the unprecedented demand for warehousing and distribution centres.
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The office will adapt and survive
There is plenty of optimism in the air, with warmer weather, loosened Covid restrictions and a strong vaccination programme signalling that we are hopefully moving in the right direction towards a return to normality.
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Hot Housing Index 2021: the UK’s best BTR locations
The best locations to invest in Build-to-Rent across the UK have been revealed based on data compiled exclusively for Property Week by CACI
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Hot Housing Index 2021: five standout locations in the UK
Find out more about five standout locations in the UK to invest in Build-to-Rent property.
