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The final countdown – or is it?
2019-12-06T00:00:00+00:00By Liz Hamson
There is less than a week to go until the general election and still no one has a Scooby-Doo what is going to happen.
Party manifestos: three very different visions
2019-11-29T00:00:00+00:00By Liz Hamson
Two weeks today, the general election will be done if not dusted.
From the ridiculous to the sublime
2019-11-22T00:00:00+00:00By Liz Hamson
What was British Land thinking?
PW Perspectives: winter 2019
2019-11-22T12:09:00+00:00By Emma Shone
Welcome to the 12th issue of Property Week’s Perspectives supplement, the latest collection of thought leadership essays by experts from across the real estate spectrum.
Are property disruptors running into trouble?
2019-11-15T00:00:00+00:00By Guy Montague-Jones
The list of disruptors struggling to live up to their hype or burning through cash at an alarming rate with no obvious path to profitability is growing increasingly long.
Industrial & logistics supplement November 2019
2019-11-15T00:00:00+00:00By Mitchell Labiak
The industrial and logistics market has slowed, but there is still plenty of growth in pockets.
A not-so-merry Christmas for retail
2019-11-08T00:00:00+00:00By David Parsley
With Bonfire Night out of the way, all eyes will now be focusing on the run-up to Christmas, but the festive season is not shaping up to be so merry for many in the property sector.
Will Brexit be the final straw for struggling property firms?
2019-11-01T00:00:00+00:00By Liz Hamson
I want to be sanguine about the ongoing political omnishambles, but I’m struggling.
Will SoftBank’s rescue plan for WeWork work?
2019-10-24T23:00:00+01:00By Liz Hamson
Occasionally, there is good reason to throw good money after bad.
On the cusp of social revolution?
2019-10-18T00:00:00+01:00By Liz Hamson
There are tales of long, drawn-out developments and then there is the tortuous saga of Elephant and Castle.
Europe gets Real about Brexit
2019-10-11T00:00:00+01:00By Liz Hamson
Remember as a kid hiding behind a cushion when you were watching the scary bits on Dr Who? That’s what it is like watching the latest daily episode in the long-running Brexit saga – minus the cushion or expectation of a happy ending.
Tories take ownership of housing
2019-10-03T23:00:00+01:00By Liz Hamson
There was a distinct sound of fiddling as Rome burned this week, courtesy of some pretty bold – but, in the big scheme of things, trivial – housing announcements at the Conservative Party Conference.
Black holes and revelations
2019-09-26T23:00:00+01:00By Liz Hamson
Parallels have inevitably been drawn between Boris Johnson’s “anti-democratic” attempt to prorogue parliament and Oliver Cromwell’s establishment of the Protectorate government.
Industrial & Logistics supplement September 2019
2019-09-26T23:00:00+01:00By Mitchell Labiak
The planet is heating up. July was the hottest month on record. And it’s not just the environmentalists who are concerned.
PW Perspectives: Autumn 2019
2019-09-19T23:00:00+01:00By Emma Shone
Welcome to the 13th issue of Perspectives, Property Week’s collection of thought leadership essays from experts across the real estate sector.

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