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Professional analysis – Page 5
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ProfessionalNHQC seeks to bolster buyer confidence in new-build homes
The New Homes Quality Code will deal with complaints and provide remedies for new-build homebuyers.
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ProfessionalCommercial valuations must reflect sustainability and ESG
RICS guidance note requires valuers to take sustainability into account when valuing commercial property.
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ProfessionalDo developers have power to meet EV charging regulations?
Requirement for more EV charging points seen as good first step but developers may face ad.ditional costs
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ProfessionalHow changes to planning are likely to affect development
Boyer experts discuss ‘levelling up’, local plans, housing targets, land value capture and water neutrality.
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ProfessionalA testing year for property: the top legal cases of 2021
Experts choose the most significant cases from a turbulent year of pandemic-related property litigation.
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Professional‘Social value’ is not a buzzword
The new year is a time of reflection, where people often re-evaluate how they can do things differently in the coming years. The same is true of business.
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ProfessionalCan commercial landlord and tenant relationship be fixed?
Seminar discusses whether arbitration scheme and code of practice can remedy deteriorating situation.
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ProfessionalLandlords urged to be flexible in an uncertain office market
Adaptability is key to making the new era of hybrid working a success for tenant and employee alike.
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ProfessionalUncertainties may undermine Covid arrears arbitration bill
Experts say there is little certainty over how arbitration will work and some detect a bias towards tenants.
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ProfessionalHM Land Registry pilots new electronic signature process
The body says it wants to develop an improved, faster, data-led conveyancing process for land registration.
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ProfessionalWhat does the industry make of latest business rate plans?
Five property experts give their views on the business rate changes that were announced in the Budget.
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ProfessionalDisability Strategy slammed for lack of tangible change
Campaigners cite a lack of guidance and an absence of real progress in provision of accessible housing.
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ProfessionalCan the government reach its net zero carbon goal by 2050?
Industry says lack of concrete measures mean it is not clear how the UK can meet its environmental targets.
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ProfessionalProperty companies can take steps to counter inequality
Women in Property webinar outlines scale of racial inequity in property and how the issue can be addressed.
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ProfessionalIntroduction of Class MA stirs debate among urban planners
New PDR may alleviate housing shortages, but could radically alter the face of post-pandemic high streets.
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ProfessionalStudents blazing a trail for diversity in the property industry
Women in Property National Student Awards showcases breadth of emerging talent in the built environment.
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ProfessionalPlanning reforms expected to be watered down or scrapped
Four planning experts give their take on controversial ‘developer’s charter’ and what government should do next.
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ProfessionalHow can the industry tackle ageism in the workplace?
A look at what can be done to combat age discrimination in the pursuit of equality, diversity and inclusion.
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ProfessionalConcerns abound regarding First Homes scheme’s viability
Questions surround lack of a targeted focus and how scheme may affect other affordable housing products.
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ProfessionalLandlords bemoan extension of commercial evictions ban
Concerns mount over further extension to March 2022 and introduction of binding arbitration scheme
