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ProfessionalIs end of the CVA road in sight?
Recent statistics show that only 20 CVAs were sanctioned in Q3 of last year – a record low for any quarter in the last decade – leading many industry experts to ask whether the CVA has become obsolete.
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Workplaces should foster team spirit and collaboration
Employers will need to offer more than a pre-pandemic approach to offices to attract and retain talent.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Edward Griffin, chief executive of WorkPad
Edward Griffin, chief executive of WorkPad, on how he got started in the property industry, his cultural recommendations, his number-one travel destination and what he would do with a million pounds.
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Do 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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Putting diversity on the agenda
Property has long been considered a laggard in terms of diversity and inclusion. But it isn’t just property. Stonewall’s LGBT in Britain – Work Report found that almost 20% of LGBT people said they were discriminated against because of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity while trying to get a ...
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Q&A: Five minutes with Nina Zeilerbauer, co-founder of Madison Berkeley
Nina Zeilerbauer, co-founder of Madison Berkeley on how she got started in the property industry, her cultural recommendations, her number-one travel destination and what she would do with a million pounds.
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Q&A: Five minutes with James Pellatt, director of workplace and innovation at GPE
James Pellatt, director of workplace and innovation at GPE, on how he got started in property, his TV and podcast recommendations and how he’d spend a million pounds.
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Envisioning ‘spaces’, not ‘places’
The narrative of the ‘dying high street’ both pre- and post-pandemic has often been over-hyped and overstated.
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Do new conveyancing forms offer hope for trapped leaseholders?
Recently published, the updated versions of the LPE1 (Leasehold Property Enquiries), LPE2 (Consumer Summary) and FME1 (Freehold Management Enquiries) forms go live on 11 January 2022 and include several additions that will benefit property managers and those buying and selling leasehold properties.
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Helping to bring life to empty units
Our high streets and shopping centres are visual testament to property sector difficulties. Whatever the reason may be – shopping shifting to digital, pandemic-reduced footfall, Brexit uncertainty – empty commercial gaps present themselves as the public face of a troubling time for landlords.
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The Domestic Building Works Bill: a sign of things to come?
In November, the Domestic Building Works (Consumer Protection) Bill was withdrawn from parliament.
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Q&A: Five minutes with Jane Ho, principal and director of health at HKS Architects
Jane Ho, principal and director of health at HKS Architects, on how she joined the property industry, the challenges she has overcome, the films she loves and her number-one travel destination.
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How 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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Q&A: Five minutes with Roy Ledgister, chief executive of Convivia
Roy Ledgister, chief executive of Convivia, on how he got started in property, his TV and podcast recommendations and which celebrity he’d most like to meet.
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Upswing in corporate flex interest could spark ‘turf war’
Corporate flex space occupation boom could sow tensions between flex operators and traditional landlords.
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‘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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Q&A: Five minutes with Sam Barrell, director of UK real estate development at Sonder
Sam Barrell, director of real estate development in the UK at Sonder, on how he got started in property, his TV and podcast recommendations, his best and worst purchases and his number-one travel destination.
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A 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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The pros and cons of retrofitting
Approximately 80% of current buildings will still be here in 2050, when the UK government expects to reach net zero emissions.
