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RESI Awards – Meet our winners
Winners of the Property Week RESI Awards 2024 have been revealed at a glittering ceremony held at London’s prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel.
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Breathing new life into old stores
W.RE’s mixed-use renovation of the grade ll-listed former Arding & Hobbs building in Clapham, south London, left vacant by Debenhams’ collapse, shows how Britain’s grand old department stores can be given a new lease of life and restored to their former architectural glory.
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Striking the right balance
As I write, voting in local elections has not yet begun, but I hope turnout will be somewhat higher than the typically abysmal rate seen outside general elections.
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Rental supply is key to housing crisis
Hamptons’ recent report showing average residential rent rises ‘nearly halved’ since last summer will come as a relief to renters across the country, especially in London, where the slowdown has been particularly pronounced.
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For-profits key for housing supply
Investors have vital role to play in helping housing associations boost the delivery of affordable homes.
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Timing’s everything in land market
Market anecdotes suggest that the stampede to buy at least the best-quality sites is picking up again.
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Connect the young with planning
Those who might benefit the most from housing proposals are being excluded from the conversation.
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Rethink the office to stay agile
Hybrid working is here to stay, so how can the real estate sector help with smarter workspace strategies?
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Making the business case for resilience and adaptation
Andrew Jackson, Partner at Cundall, spoke to Property Week at MIPIM about how adaptation and mitigation needs to be at the heart of the collective responsibility we have as decision makers in the built environment to ensure our built assets are future-proofed against climate change.
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Ryan Prince on the need for more professional landlords
In a novel format on PropCast, Senior Advisor to Montfort, Andrew Teacher, facilitates a debate between Dr. Anna Minton, reader in architecture at St. Mary’s University London and author of ‘Big Capital: Who Is London For?’, and Ryan Prince, vice chairman of Realstar Group and founder of build-to-rent brand UNCLE. ...
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Students are part of the magic mix
Editor: Your recent ‘Solving the student housing shortfall’ roundtable raised some interesting points, with Greystar’s Michela Hancock saying “mixed tenure should be encouraged”.
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Retail takes lead in net zero race
Many supermarkets and retail parks have high EPC ratings and are adopting energy-saving strategies.
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Why the flex office sector no longer needs WeWork
Editor: Adam Neumann has made headlines in recent weeks for his $500m bid to buy back WeWork.
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Tech helps to put occupiers first
The pandemic and the rise of digital management have turbocharged a ‘hotelification’ of real estate.
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Britain’s unnatural nature
The green rolling hills of the British countryside are a national treasure, but they are by no means natural. Think of unspoilt land and you might picture a patchwork of green fields divided by meandering hedgerows or dry-stone walls, home to placidly munching sheep or cows.
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Q&A with Aldi’s MD of real estate: “We’re committed to opening 500 new UK stores”
Jonathan Neale, managing director of real estate at Aldi, tells Property Week about the value supermarket chain’s growth ambitions and why it has created a centralised property team
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By the way: Peter Bill on Julian Richer’s book on fixing the housing crisis
A signed copy of Julian Richer’s ‘Our Housing Disaster – And What We Can Do About It’ plops through the letterbox, the envelope addressed by the man himself.
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How to measure social value
While progress has been made in the understanding of social impact, there is still a long journey ahead to help businesses gain the most insight from the data that they collect.
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Swansea pioneers a green model
A £4bn green energy, transport hub and port development should be a blueprint for other major cities.