Residential – Page 15
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MarketsBallymore hunts equity boost for trio of London sites
Joint venture partners are needed for Ballymore’s ‘Project Ace’ scheme, reports Hannah Brenton.
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MarketsPRS blighted by for-sale boom
Specialists gather to discuss the difficulties facing the private-rented sector. Hannah Brenton reports.
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MarketsQuintain takes its PRS ambitions to Wembley
Quintain, which is determinedly shifting its focus to London, is now setting its sights on the private-rented sector.
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MarketsNeed to know: a neat rebrand
As the London residential market continues to tick up, Kitewood Development Partners has rebranded as NEAT to offer consumers a friendlier face.
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MarketsBlocking foreign purchasers may be harder than Miliband thinks
Labour leader Ed Miliband has promised a crackdown on foreign buyers leaving homes empty in London if his party wins the next election.
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MarketsSky’s the limit once change of use is granted
Developers make city-centre history after a shift in government policy, Christine Eade reports.
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MarketsDevelopers make a move for unfinished flats
Housebuilders, speculative developers and those wanting to carry out mixed-use developments have put in offers to Savills’ Chelmsford office to purchase the concrete framework of the unfinished blocks of flats on Ipswich water front.
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MarketsHow the big three will tackle homes crisis
With a year until the election Hannah Brenton, Rhiannon Bury and Aiysha Mahmood compare the parties’ positions on key areas.
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MarketsCross-party policies would give housebuilders stability to plan
Politicians across the spectrum recognise there is a housing crisis but, sadly, they appear to agree on little else.
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Markets10 point plan to address the UK's housing shortage
Insurance company Legal & General has issued a 10-point plan to address the UK’s housing shortage. Mike Phillips runs the rule over it.
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MarketsWe need to focus on the reality of the housing problem
Nigel Wilson, Legal & General’s (L&G) group chief executive, clearly has a passion for solving Britain’s housing shortage.
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MarketsCroydon hits new heights
The redevelopment of Taberner House in Croydon will be the first public-private partnership in the UK to incorporate a private-rented element.
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MarketsA winning combination: farming and Swedish property
Forward-thinking Welsh farmers Evanridge discovered that the Swedish property market provides a secure investment. Felicity Francis reports.
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MarketsMerger brings fresh hope for growth of new towns
The merger of Terrace Hill and Urban & Civic could be a catalyst for development. Hannah Brenton reports
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MarketsLondon still a safe bet for super-prime investments
For the last few years, London has been labelled as having one of the world’s most buoyant super-prime markets, attracting interest from within the UK and internationally.
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MarketsGreenwich baths set for resi-led rejig
Council plans housing-led redevelopment for listed 1920s building. Felicity Francis reports.
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MarketsDevelopment must be a democratic process, too
Chris Philp made some good points about the need to understand how the processes by which funding decisions are made and planning consents are granted work.
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MarketsQ+A: David Ward on Arjo Wiggins Paper Mill
The former Arjo Wiggins Paper Mill site in Cardiff’s Canton district, to the west of the city centre, is finally to be redeveloped as a residential-led urban village, after receiving planning permission last month.
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MarketsCanning Town opens up for regeneration
Benefitting from the Olympics buzz and Docklands, Canning Town is on the up. Rhiannon Bury reports.
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MarketsThe shifting sands of overseas investment into London residential
A few weeks ago, I travelled to Asia for a week-long trip to EC Harris offices in Kuala Lumpur, Guangzhou and Hong Kong.
