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  Will this be the year the IPSX idea floats?

  2021-02-25T00:00:00+00:00By Peter Bill

  PrimeLocation was launched in 2001 after nearly 200 agents, including Savills and Knight Frank, raised £11m to fund one of those new-fangled websites.

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  Reasons for investors to be cheerful about the UK

  2021-02-25T00:00:00+00:00By Manish Chande

  This year did not start as well as many had hoped, but there are still reasons for investors to be cheerful about the UK market.

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  It’s time for property to transform

  2021-02-25T00:00:00+00:00By Amanda Clack

  In my 2021 predictions, I acknowledged that in many aspects, our thinking had moved forward a decade in 10 months.

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  Key steps on the road to net zero

  2021-02-25T00:00:00+00:00By Bill Hughes

  When Joe Biden was sworn in as US president and made addressing climate change one of the central pillars of his policy, it felt like a watershed moment.

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  Post-Covid offices are set to flourish

  2021-02-25T00:00:00+00:00By William Beardmore-Gray

  What is the closest forest to central London? Epping? Highgate? Petts Wood? By 2024, Central London will have its own forest on the site of the former Blackfriars Crown Court in Southwark.

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  What can the property sector expect from the spring Budget?

  2021-02-23T12:02:00+00:00By Maheshi Gourlay

  With the country still grappling with Covid-19 and UK borrowing set to reach its highest level since the Second World War, the chancellor is left in the unenviable position of needing to reduce the UK’s significant deficit while supporting UK business.

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  Heading back to prosperity – a green light for UK office developments

  2021-02-23T13:42:00+00:00By Felicity Lindsay

  Despite the current climate, office investment and development and planning for office led schemes is burgeoning, as the confidence in at least a partial return to the physical workplace remains.

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  Why cold storage is a hot investment

  2021-02-19T00:00:00+00:00By Tim Crighton

  It felt like every conversation in Q4 2020 referenced the unstoppable march of logistics as the darling of real estate.

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  Propertyshe Perspectives: Podcast with retail guru Chelsfield’s Rebeca Guzman Vidal, examples of experiential retail, Stockton-on-Tees plans to demolish shopping centre

  2021-02-19T19:24:00+00:00By Susan Freeman

  As someone who regards shopping as a leisure activity, I found it fascinating to interview retail guru Rebeca Guzman Vidal, Chelsfield Group Head of #Retail for my podcast at a time when, as she says, ‘everything in retail has changed’.

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  Cladding victims get stung again

  2021-02-18T00:00:00+00:00By Alastair Stewart, Maheshi Gourlay

  The headlines were improving for Number 10. Britain’s vaccine roll-out was, as Ursula von der Leyen admitted, a ‘speed boat’ to the EU’s ‘tanker’ and Boris was seen as having relocated his mojo.

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  After awareness comes action

  2021-02-18T00:00:00+00:00By Claudine Blamey

  The Climate Crisis Challenge offers an opportunity to highlight the risk of climate change and plethora of available solutions to take carbon out of our lives.

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  White paper for a green future

  2021-02-18T00:00:00+00:00By Anita Rivera

  Following a gestation period of 13 years, on 14 December 2020 the government finally published the ‘Energy White Paper: Powering our Net Zero Future’. It seeks to achieve the Climate Change Act 2008 requirement of an 80% cut in carbon emissions by 2050 (set against the level of net UK ...

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