All Property Eye articles – Page 12

  • Agent P
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    Agent P: Mother of God

    2022-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Friday 11 February, 8.30am Britannic Room: Charlie Boy is on resignation alert. The only client he lured over from Savills when he joined GBH in 2020 was last week lured by Knight Frank to a big breakfast presentation at the nouveau Nobu Hotel, a spangled spot off Portman Square with ...

  • leedsolympianhomes_905286
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    This week in… 2019

    2022-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Olympian Homes completed a forward funding deal with iQ Student Accommodation to develop two schemes, with 1,952 student beds, in Leeds and Coventry.

  • Spin class
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    Spin class: first Wordle problems

    2022-02-03T00:00:00Z

    “Mine’s ‘raise’,” Soph says to me one morning. “OK, that’s better than ‘adieu’, I guess, which I just got from googling ‘best first word in Wordle’,” I reply.

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    Give us our daily bread

    2022-02-03T00:00:00Z

    Property Week haunt Stuffins closes down as the pandemic takes its toll on business.

  • Empty office space
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    This week in… 2010

    2022-02-03T00:00:00Z

    A National Audit Office (NAO) report criticised the Foreign Office’s use of its £1.6bn overseas property estate. The report said that more than half of the Foreign Office’s properties abroad had unused office space or staff accommodation.

  • Jo Blackshaw_Tritax_Mothership
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    Ocean of possibility

    2022-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Tritax’s Jo Blackshaw rows across the Atlantic raising £59,000 for charity.

  • Agent P
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    Agent P: Dad doo doo

    2022-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Friday 28th January, 8.30am, Titanic Room: Young Thruster pleads for ideas. His dad is in debt doo doo. 

  • Climate change pic square 2
    News

    This week in… 2020

    2022-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Property Week and UKGBC launched the Climate Crisis Challenge, calling on the industry to take urgent action to reduce its carbon footprint.

  • Homelessness
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    SleepOut to help out

    2022-01-20T00:00:00Z

    LandAid calls on industry to sleep rough to help end youth homelessness.

  • Spin class
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    Spin class: four day week

    2022-01-20T00:00:00Z

    I’m not sure what surprises our clients more – the fact that neither Soph nor I have (knowingly) had Covid or that six months ago we introduced a four-day working week.

  • Donald Trump
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    This week in… 2017

    2022-01-20T00:00:00Z

    Small and medium-sized businesses shrugged off the potential impact of new US president Donald Trump, but warned that Brexit was likely to shorten the lease lengths they looked for on property.

  • Michael Gove pensive
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    Gove fails to level up

    2022-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Housing secretary has to be rescued after being stuck in a lift at the BBC.

  • Agent P
    News

    Agent P: Baltic Room

    2022-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Friday 14 January, 8.30am, Baltic Room: a zinger of an idea to kick off 2022. GBH’s tack-sharp fund originators have figured a way to make a bundle from Grenfell-blighted blocks, now Gove is promising to pay to replace cladding.

  • Robert_Jenrick_960x640
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    This week in… 2020

    2022-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Then housing minister Robert Jenrick revealed new measures to improve building safety standards – including the creation of a new building safety regulator and publishing consolidated guidance for building owners.

  • Tom Bloxham Property Eye
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    The game’s up for Tom Bloxham

    2022-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Urban Splash’s Bloxham spotted moonlighting for Shrewsbury Town FC.

  • Spin class
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    Spin class: The Good, The Bad...

    2022-01-06T00:00:00Z

    For Pastis Communications, 2022 has started like a Spaghetti Western – sadly, not A Fistful of Dollars, but The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.

  • Byron Burger
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    This week in… 2018

    2022-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Embattled restaurant chain Byron Burger launched a company voluntary agreement (CVA), under which it would review leases on 20 of its stores.

  • Boris Johnson official photograph
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    The irony wasn’t lost

    2021-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Prime Minister presents Xmas Party Heroes award on same day as alleged No 10 do.

  • Agent P
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    Agent P: WFH...again

    2021-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Friday 17th November, 10am. In bed, bad head: Sigh… Truth to tell, being told on Monday to work from home was a bit of a relief. Managed to get the Christmas shopping done yesterday and meet a few mates for a happy afternoon (and evening) in the pub.

  • Cafe closed sign Covid
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    This week in… 2020

    2021-12-16T00:00:00Z

    Boris Johnson announced that London would move to tier three, the highest level of Covid restrictions to curb the spread of the disease, Restaurants (except takeaways) were forced to close. Non-essential shops could stay open if Covid-secure, but were ordered to close on 5 January 2021, as infection rates spiked.