All articles by Mark Jansen – Page 13
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RICS seeks guidance on public and private assets
Institution commissions experts to produce guide as public property sell-off continues
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Property praises Conservative green building manifesto
Tories pledge more environmentally friendly infrastructure as energy prices leap again
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20-30-40-50
Each week we meet a property character from a different age bracket. This week Mark Jansen meets Mike Gallimore, 48, head of planning at law firm Lovells
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A new age for travellers
A new government task group hopes to crack the stalemate over unauthorised traveller sites.
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CABE to extend reach with regional design panels
Government watchdog wants to spread deluge of planning application referrals across UK
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Erinaceous loses 15 insurance staff
Fifteen employees from a property insurance arm of Erinaceous have left to set up their own firm
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Cut to the chase
In the latest of our monthly features for young property professionals, four new surveyors quiz new RICS president Graham Chase. Photographs by Julian Anderson
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Local authorities granted £16.75m for traveller sites
But council surveyors say funding does not solve problem of obtaining planning permission
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Masters of all they survey
With their property domain set to almost double in value to £3.25bn, City of London planning chiefs Ted Hartill and Peter Bennett have no shortage of ambitious plans.
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Natural disaster victims still suffering, says RICS
Built environment professionals ‘need to be more involved' with overseas recovery, says report
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All change, please
Companies becoming REITs are being urged to increase the rotation of their valuers to protect investors. Mark Jansen reports
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Management gurus
Mark Jansen reports on the five winners of the 2006 RICS Property Management Awards, presented at the Gibson Hall in the City of London on 6 June
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Thornfield catches on to Hemel revamp
Council picks developer for 14.4 acre town centre regeneration
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Mayor's green targets ‘miss the point'
Industry slams 20% renewable energy goal in revised London Plan
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Hammerson launches green construction drive
Developer to review building consultants and remove air conditioning from its shopping centres
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BNP's Barking Stance
The BNP's victory in Barking has led to calls for greater provision of affordable housing. Mark Jansen reports on the far right's influence on housing policy
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Shelf control
The age of the supermarket ‘big four' may be nearing its end. Last week the Competition Commission began to investigate their place in the planning system.
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Rising star of India
Big agents are moving property management-related teams to cheaper locations.
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Silence of the trams
Edinburgh's proposed tram system may never get off the ground, but that has not stopped the council levying a special tax on developers to fund it.
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Fraud scene investigation
Corruption could be costing the industry as much as £3bn a year. Developers need to be wary of construction scams.