All RESI articles – Page 5
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RESIcast: Responsible investment increasingly important for residential
Investing in a responsible manner has become the norm across many industries and sectors recently, including residential and real estate. Listen to Philip Nell, head of real return assets at LaSalle Investment Management and Mervyn Howard, executive chairman at Apache Capital Partners, discuss the challenges and opportunities surrounding responsible resi ...
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Resi rises to Malthouse challenge
As we count down to RESI 2019, it’s useful to reflect that a lot can happen in housing in a year.
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Harrison Street goes for European growth
Managing director Daniel Gorzawski talks about the investor’s approach to alternative residential assets
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Partnering for a productive future
Now is a crucial time for the housebuilding industry. Housing is a top domestic priority for the government, which has set clear targets to significantly increase the supply of new homes.
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RESIcast: How much of a wellbeing premium is there in housing?
Wellbeing is now top of the agenda for build-to-rent developers when they are designing buildings. Listen to Moda Living’s Johnny Caddick and broadcaster and interior designer Naomi Cleaver explain why on our latest property podcast.
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RESIcast: Retails’ golden residential opportunity
The retail sector has been under pressure for some time now. However, there is an opportunity for residential investors to benefit from this. Listen to our latest property podcast to find out more from Johnny Caddick, managing director of Moda Living, Rob Williams, head of retail agency and development at ...
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How tech can benefit later-lifers
Following the success of our first hackathon in 2017, we’re pleased to be supporting the 2019 #RESIHackathon, which will focus on providing state-of-the-art tech solutions to the elderly through innovation in residential design – a need that is often overlooked in the later-life industry.
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CPOs: a four-point mini manifesto
Compulsory purchase orders are “as close as the property industry gets to an authoritarian state”, according to a widely respected contact in the residential sector, who is no stranger to CPOs. My view: they should be used sparingly. But they should be used.
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RESI Design Challenge
Property Week set four architecture practices the challenge of envisaging residential-led, mixed-use schemes of the future. Here is a sneak preview of their ground-breaking ideas.
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RESIcast: Regional regeneration has the power to help ‘left-behind’ towns
With congestion and soaring house prices forcing people out of London, is it any wonder that the regions are booming? This podcast finds that as major investment piles into Britain’s regions, schools and hospitals have been the anchors for regeneration projects designed to help towns left behind during the boom ...
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Theresa May adviser Robbie Gibb confirmed as speaker at RESI 2019
Theresa May’s time in power came at one of the most pivotal moments in the country’s history and no one has more insight into what went on behind the door at No. 10 during her reign than her former director of communications Robbie Gibb, who has been confirmed as a ...
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Blaze a trail for resi sustainability
More than a decade ago, sustainability was a key theme in the property industry. It was at the top of the agenda and being driven by a strong focus from government with targets to significantly reduce waste, water usage and carbon emissions across all industries.
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RESI convention 2019: How proptech is disrupting resi
Renting apps such as flatfair and online mortgage broker Trussle underscore tech’s potential to revolutionise the residential sector
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RESIcast: Proptech’s promise lies in the solutions, not the tech
Proptech generates a lot of hype but innovations in software, data, payments and experiential technology could well have the power to improve housing. Investors need to focus on real outcomes instead of buzzwords.
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Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission chair to speak at RESI
Is making homes beautiful the key to solving the UK’s housing crisis?
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RESIcast: Later living set to be next major UK residential asset class
During an uncertain time in the worlds of tech and retail, the only predictable outcome is that everyone will get old. Demographic shifts across the world mean that working age populations are set to fall in most European cities. The upside is that this will create universal demand for retirement ...
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New housing minister McVey to address RESI
Property Week is delighted to announce that new housing minister Esther McVey will deliver her first official address to the housing sector at the RESI Convention next month.
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RESI convention 2019: Will the retail-to-resi dream become reality?
Bringing residential back into the heart of our towns and cities could pump life into our struggling high streets and help solve the housing crisis – but it is not as easy as it sounds
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RESIcast: Lenders need to understand the operation game
Shifting sands of service-driven property – particularly across residential – have changed the game for real estate lenders. In our property podcast, leading institutions including Barclays, LaSalle and AEGON explain how the financiers are evolving.
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RESIcast: Fast-tracking factory-built modular homes
Factory-built homes mimicking the car industry could well be the future, but right now, offsite manufacturing only accounts for a small proportion of housing delivery. Our property podcast asks how we can look to a future of faster delivery where no one mentions the word “prefab”.