2017 Predictions: Jonathan Goldstein
Rogue One - what impact will Donald Trump’s presidency have on property?
View ArticleThink 2016 was volatile? You ain’t seen nothing yet
Never has crystal ball gazing been so fiendishly difficult. The dense fog hanging over the political and economic landscape has made it nigh-on impossible to see ahead with any clarity, certainly not...
View ArticleProperty predictions for 2017
As last year starkly demonstrated, second-guessing how events will play out in the post-truth world is nigh-on impossible. But that hasn’t deterred the great and the good of property from gazing into...
View Article2017 Predictions: Jonathan Goldstein
Rogue One - what impact will Donald Trump’s presidency have on property?
View ArticleProperty predictions for 2017
As last year starkly demonstrated, second-guessing how events will play out in the post-truth world is nigh-on impossible. But that hasn’t deterred the great and the good of property from gazing into...
View ArticleBrighton best spot for out-of-town retail development
Brighton offers the greatest potential in the UK for new out-of-town (OOT) retail development, research from Savills has revealed.
View ArticleAmerican apparel: Greystar interview
To some, it is the private rented sector (PRS). To others, it’s the professional rented or build-to-rent sector. With the arrival of US giant Greystar in the market, another moniker is rapidly gaining...
View ArticleCentral Newcastle office take-up closes in on out-of-town levels
For the first time in recent years, take-up of office space in Newcastle city centre almost equalled take-up on out-of-town developments, according to a consortium of North East-based chartered surveyors.
View ArticleLocal government property: on good authority?
There’s a new property player in town. It has access to cheap money and is not afraid to splash the cash. The name of this new investor: your local council.
View ArticleFrom powerhouses to power councils
Is it just me or have we been transported back to the 1970s? It’s not just the relentless strike action, growing militancy among the masses or shifting political landscape (in which left is left and...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers: the prospects for the London property market
The first Movers & Shakers event of 2017 featured the first-ever 20/20 presentations covering 20 slides with 20 seconds for each.
View ArticleCity office market: banking Brexodus?
In the run-up to the EU referendum last year, Britain’s biggest banking groups fired a series of warning shots. If the UK exits the single market and no longer has access to financial passporting...
View ArticleThe industry must unite to get the best Brexit deal
Brexit manifestos, it turns out, are like buses. Seven months on from the referendum, this week saw the launch of not one, not two, but three Brexit manifestos from property industry bodies.
View ArticleShepherd's watch: Rob Shepherd interview
Rob Shepherd may not look as though he deals daily with the likes of Mad Max, but ‘road warriors’ are precisely the demographic the development director for Europe at InterContinental Hotels Group...
View ArticleBTR lending market springs to life with landmark deals
The lending market for build-to-rent (BTR) development has seen a number of landmark deals that suggest lenders are finally embracing the asset class.
View ArticleAt the peak of his powers: Killian Hurley interview
In 2013, Killian Hurley, co-founder and chief executive of London developer Mount Anvil, stated that his ambition was to build an average of 500 homes a year. Any more than that and he would worry...
View ArticleWhy so many agents are seeking pastures new
When the going gets tough, the tough get going… and a lot of senior agency figures are doing just that at the moment.
View ArticleStaff turnover: agents of change
The revolving door has been spinning faster than usual across the agency world of late. But while all the top firms have seen a flurry of senior departures in the past year, the firm that has dominated...
View ArticleQuintain to build final 5,000 Wembley homes for the PRS
The home of football will soon house the UK’s biggest build-to-rent scheme. Quintain unveiled plans on Tuesday to build all the remaining private homes at Wembley Park for the rental market.
View ArticleFlying high: Howard Phillips interview
It isn’t often that a chief executive of seven years’ standing - and one, moreover, who has worked for their company for 25 years - decides to jack it in and start again. But that is exactly what...
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