All articles by Mark Jansen – Page 7
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Professional
No relief from 10% rule
The industry will have to put up with the ‘Merton rule’, which requires green energy to be generated on site at new buildings.
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The shock of the renewal
The latest IPD research on occupiers shows that they are voting with their feet as soon as they get the chance.
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News
Valuers told to wake up to market slump …
RICS valuation head says values have fallen further than IPD figures reveal
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Professional
Retailers launch scheme to check service charges
Landlords the Mall, British Land and Land Securities sign up schemes for scrutiny
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Online
Peto: values have fallen 10% since July
The latest Investment Property Databank valuation figures massively underestimate the slump in the market, according to the RICS’ valuation faculty head.
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Online
Government backs Energy Certificates seminar
Carol Sweetenham, a key civil servant at the Department for Communities and Local Government, will speak at Property Week's online seminar on Energy Performance Certificates on Tuesday 13 November from 12pm.
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Professional
Compulsory purchase to power up with law reform
Government may remove restrictive covenants that let owners claim compensation after construction
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RICS wades in to clean up dilapidations claims
But surveyors say clients want them to fight their corner
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Professional
Smithfield’s Bloody Battle
Developers and conservationists are about to clash over plans to demolish part of London’s historic meat market.
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Professional
Housebuilder demands end to Baroness Young torrent
Taylor Wimpey writes to Environment Agency over flood-risk criticisms of its Lincoln scheme
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Angel of north London
Mark Jansen takes the first look at Derwent London’s plans for a former London Merchant Securities block in Islington
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Twilight for zones
Retailers are turning up the heat on the ‘archaic’ zone A method of valuing shop space.
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Professional
Dilapidations shake-up plan divides surveyors
RICS aims to avoid exaggerated claims but some say it is matter for negotiation
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Professional
Embrace carbon trading or suffer, occupiers told
British Land and CB Richard Ellis among firms urging green action
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Professional
Conflicting views
Have valuers compromised themselves by working for banks at the same time as buyers?
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News
Croydon office scheme in limbo as developers clash at inquiry
Plans for an arena are at the centre of a long-running battle
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Professional
Say no to flood cover, says Environment Agency chief
Baroness Young tells insurers to refuse policies for risky properties as premiums look set to rise
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Online
Government plans to speed up the building of wind farms
The government has vowed to speed up the building of wind farms with radical reforms to the planning system.