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NewsRICS recommends more MMC investment amid private housebuilding drop
RICS has recommended investing more into modern methods of construction (MMC) and introducing amberfield as a new land classification amid the first drop in private housebuilding for seven years.
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New electronic signature rule speeds up online conveyancing
Land Registry guidance makes it easier to buy residential and commercial property without the use of ink.
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Q&A: ‘People don’t want to live in a soulless tower block’
Capital Centric’s Adam Higgins on why he thinks the desire for community-led living is stronger than ever.
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Making fit-outs fit for purpose
Offices will never be the same again, but what will the new normal look like? Property Week reports.
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The winds of change are blowing
Persimmon, the UK’s most valuable housebuilder, has long been a hit with shareholders but anathema to politicians, journalists and rivals – who have portrayed the York-based group as synonymous with executive excess, shoddy workmanship and corporate arrogance.
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The new WELL rating is a real boon
As we think about the tools required to beat Covid-19, now more than ever our buildings are a critical part of the public health equation. Architects, designers, engineers, facilities managers and other property professionals will be frontline caregivers in the next stage of recovery, but they cannot do it alone. ...
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A return to the office will take us forward
I have now been back at the office for just over three weeks. After spending more than 100 days at home, I was desperate to get back to my desk and the bustle of urban life.
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City leaders need power to adapt
My dream job would be mayor of London – but in my dream, I have fully devolved powers like the mayors of New York or Hamburg.
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Speed up on retail to resi
In recent months, the impact of Covid-19 has been acutely felt by the retail sector, an asset class that was already facing significant challenges before the global pandemic.
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Letter from New York
High anxiety grips New York’s real estate world with the approach on 7 September of Labor Day, the holiday that marks the unofficial end of summer.
