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All Professional articles – Page 7
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Professional2023 is a crux point for net zero
Already, 2023 feels like a crux point for net zero. First, it brought a robust assessment of the UK’s sustainability progress via Chris Skidmore’s Net Zero Review. Now, we have a major departmental reshuffle and the creation of the new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
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ProfessionalWork and leisure increasingly entwined in post-Covid world
The office sector is turning to the hotel and hospitality market for inspiration to help attract and retain talent.
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ProfessionalBiodiversity pilot site could give developers green boost
The Iford Farm biodiversity backstop site could help developers meet their environmental commitments.
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ProfessionalQ&A: Five minutes with Josh Wardle, project architectural technologist at GT3 Architects
Josh Wardle, project architectural technologist at GT3 Architects, on how he got started in property, his top book and podcast picks, his best and worst purchase and his number-one travel destination.
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ProfessionalA valuable platform?
Insurer’s study finds prices can be lower for some homes near to stations
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ProfessionalWhat legal considerations do sustainability measures entail?
As the global drive towards sustainability continues apace, what legal considerations are arising for property developers and investors?
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ProfessionalQ&A: Five minutes with Samar Shaheryar, co-CEO Spring
Samar Shaheryar, co-CEO at homebuying company Spring, on how she got started in property and her cultural recommendations
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ProfessionalService charge ruling seeks to please landlords and tenants
In Blacks service charge case, court rules tenants must pay now, but can later challenge fees seen as unfair.
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ProfessionalExperiences can give retail boost
The retail, hospitality and leisure sectors were dealt a huge blow when the pandemic struck and lockdown restrictions forced closures across the country. Businesses face different operational challenges now, as it is clear the pandemic has changed consumer behaviours.
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ProfessionalPrepare for coming AP changes
When the government introduced the Building Safety Act 2022, traditional building safety management was effectively turned on its head. Previously, owners and landlords were able to pass a building to an agent and instruct them to manage safety on their behalf, but the act – and specifically the introduction of ...
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ProfessionalAgent P: Buy and sell
Friday 3 February, Adriatic Room, 9am: Posh Girl complains of unwanted attention in a ‘Spoons during a showing of a sticky-floored former bank.
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ProfessionalHow can developers future-proof new schemes against regulations?
Following the findings of the Dame Judith Hackitt report and subsequent release of the Building Safety Act 2022, real estate investors have incurred enormous costs for updating their facades.
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ProfessionalThis week in… 2014
Westminster City Council granted planning permission for a 320,000 sq ft development over Paddington railway station, comprising 15 storeys of office space as well as a retail offering.
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ProfessionalDevelopers ditch wrecking ball in favour of retrofitting
Sustainability and heritage factors prompt developers to consider light-touch refurbishment of old buildings.
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ProfessionalFresh perspective is among key benefits of secondments
A past secondee from Bruce Gillingham Pollard to Landsec explains how such schemes work for all parties
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ProfessionalQ&A: Five minutes with David Lane, London regional director, Thomas & Adamson
David Lane, regional director, London, at property consultant Thomas & Adamson, on how he got started in property and his cultural recommendations.
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ProfessionalIs it time to serve notice on the Landlord and Tenant Act?
PLA calls on its 1,500 members to review whether new commercial legislation is needed.
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ProfessionalThe later-living sector needs a boost
After years of stagnation, there is finally some progress in tackling the barriers holding back growth and innovation in the later-living sector.
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ProfessionalWhat will the Economic Crime Bill mean for limited partnerships?
Limited partnerships (LPs) have been the source of some criticism recently for their alleged role in money laundering and concealment of assets.
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ProfessionalWhat are the benefits of collateral warranties for building projects?
The judgment in the case of Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) v Simply Construct (UK) 2022 is a timely reminder of the benefit that collateral warranties provide.
