All articles by Samuel Horti – Page 6
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Insight
Do micro-flats have a future once PDR has run its course?
One of the benefits for developers of converting office buildings under permitted development rights (PDR) is that they are not subject to the same space standards that apply to new-build schemes.
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Insight
Force of Inhabit: Ana Nekhamkin interview
Inhabit Residential is the biggest build-to-rent (BTR) company you’ve never heard of. In recent years, it has quietly amassed a £1bn development pipeline of 3,500 units across seven sites in seven regional cities, the vast majority of which have planning permission.
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Markets
Big interview: the entrepreneur building on Edinburgh’s glorious history
Being a developer in a historic city is never easy. When that city is Edinburgh, where the planning system has a reputation for being particularly laborious, things are even tougher - especially when you have an interest in complex, listed assets.
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Markets
Scottish universities look to upgrade in bid to attract students
At a time when property investment in Scotland appears to have slowed, one sector is speeding up its rate of activity: the university sector.
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Insight
RSPB and resi: a walk on the wild side
Barratt is working with the RSPB in Aylesbury to build wildlife-friendly homes.
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Insight
Modular pioneers turn to mobile factories
Pioneers of modular construction are already setting their sights on the next big thing - mobile factories.
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Online
Big interview: Tim Henman serves up property investments
Tim Henman, new ambassador for property investment fund The Hideaways Club, tells Property Week about his first flat and his love of bricks and mortar.
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Insight
PW Power 100: 31-50
Into the top half of the list, the power only gets stronger among this group.
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PW Power 100: 51-75
Covering retail, industrial, finance, offices, hotels and beyond, the third quarter of the PW Power 100 exert their power over a wide range of areas.
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PW Power 100: 76-100
Kicking off our inaugural Power 100 list, these 25 people made a telling impact and could shape the future further.
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Insight
PW Power 100: Number 9 - Helen Gordon
Of all the Far Eastern investors to have flooded into the London office market this year, CC Land has completed the most headline-grabbing deals.
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Insight
Is L&Q being over-ambitious with its 25,000 PRS target?
The 4th of July was fittingly chosen as the launch date for L Q @ The Residence. The housing association’s latest private rented sector (PRS) scheme offers views over the new US Embassy in the Nine Elms area of London.
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News
Hill to deliver 450 homes in Cambridge for Marshall Group
Housebuilder Hill has entered into a joint venture with Marshall Group Properties to build the first 450 homes at Wing, a development in Cambridge that will deliver 1,300 new homes.
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News
Moda Living brings two directors on board
PRS developer Moda Living has made two new senior hires, appointing Mark Howe and Mathew Gonzalez as directors.
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Insight
Housing white paper reforms put in doubt
Housing didn’t feature as prominently in last week’s Queen’s speech as it did in 2015. Whereas last time around it took up pages 27 to 29, this year it was relegated to a shorter passage on pages 72 and 73.
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Insight
Scotland set for BTR boom as independence fears recede
Rental growth in Scottish cities and the diminishing possibility of a second independence referendum are set to fuel a build-to-rent (BTR) boom north of the border, according to a report by agent Rettie Co.
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News
Realla and ehouse team up to pool marketing resources
Proptech companies Realla and ehouse have formed a partnership to allow agents to create better marketing campaigns when they list space on Realla’s commercial property search engine.
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News
Commercial property search tool launches
The former head of digital strategy at newspaper publisher News UK is launching a commercial property search engine after raising £3m in what is believed to be the biggest ever seed funding round for a UK proptech firm.
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News
Inspired gets go-ahead for Chertsey office-to-resi scheme
Inspired Asset Management has been given the green light for a £20m ‘micro-apartment’ scheme in Chertsey, Surrey.
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Insight
What must be done to stop another Grenfell happening?
As the causes of the fire at Grenfell Tower in North Kensington last week begin to become clearer, government bodies and the property industry are asking themselves some searching questions about how to prevent tragedies like this in future.