All Professional analysis articles – Page 15
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Professional
Rapid city centre growth in Midlands and north puts pressure on commercial space
Rapid city centre growth in Midlands and north puts pressure on commercial space.
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Professional
Move to more frequent business rates revaluations gets a mixed reception
Business rates experts welcome the reforms but argue that the government should go further to improve the system.
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News
As sale of Collective Old Oak falters, will co-living too?
The Collective’s decision to appoint JLL and Savills to review options for its Old Oak scheme – after the sale to Newham Council’s Red Door Ventures was thrown into doubt by the election of Newham’s new mayor Rokhsana Fiaz – raises important questions for the market.
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Professional
Industry explores ways to measure the social impact of property development
Experts tell Adam Branson how a methodology for calculating social value would benefit the public and private sectors.
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Professional
Legal pitfall could cause headaches for co-working firms and their landlords
Trouble could be in store for flexible office specialists if they let licences become legal tenancies. Robyn Wilson reports on the dangers.
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News
Industry welcomes business rates change
Chancellor Philip Hammond announces move from five- to three-year revaluations.
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Professional
Pathways to Property passes five-year milestone
The initiative is stepping up its efforts to guide school leavers from diverse backgrounds into property careers.
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Professional
Business rates hike plays key role in financial troubles facing the restaurant trade
The bleak news from the casual restaurant sector has renewed concern over business rates. Chris Smith looks at the options for the sector.
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Professional
Q&A: Women in Property’s chair-elect on her career journey and her priorities for the coming year
Jo Williams talks to Property Week about what WiP has done for her career and what needs to change to encourage more women into property.
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Professional
The property industry must change to close unprecedented skills gap
Three industry experts tell Adam Branson how more diversity, clearer career paths and new technology could help solve our skills crisis.
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Q&A: City of London’s chief planner on Bloomberg’s new HQ and the changing face of the Square Mile
Annie Hampson talks about her work with Bloomberg on its new London HQ, the artifacts discovered and her approach to planning.
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Professional
Rail spending in the north still lags behind the south despite government claims to have bridged the gap
Leading think tanks call for more infrastructure investment in the north as well as more powers for Transport for the North.
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Insight
Industry says it has learned lessons from Grenfell fire
Industry leaders have told the head of the government’s fire safety review they are putting “necessary and inevitable” changes in place following the Grenfell Tower disaster.
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Professional
A job WELL done helps design practice Hilson Moran strike gold
The firm’s sustainability director talks about why it went for WELL certification and the challenges it faced in the process. Adam Branson reports.
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Professional
Ending Whitehall’s grip on business rates could widen regional inequalities
Without reform, plans to devolve business rates could entrench inequality, Centre for Cities has warned.
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Professional
Upper Tribunal judgment could be a game changer for business rate payer appeals
Recent judgment to reinstate appeals struck out by the Valuation Tribunal will have significant repercussions.
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Professional
King's Cross regeneration: 10 years on
An independent study has revealed that Argent’s huge project has had wide-ranging economic and social benefits. Adam Branson reports
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Professional
Lessons from the courts: the key 2017 legal cases in property
The year has seen many important real estate cases reach the courts
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Professional
Halving the number of VOA offices will lead to a ‘dumbed-down’ rating system
Cutting the VOA’s presence will have knock-on effects for business ratepayers. Property Week talks to Colliers International’s John Webber
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Professional
Q&A: Online calculator makes quick work of assessing green credentials of developments
Scorecard for professionals and the public alike promises to shed light on the sustainability of developments.