How high street rental auctions will work
Will the process ring in the changes for landlords, tenants and shoppers?
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Planning and high street rental auctions
The introduction of HSRAs creates a potentially wide new permitted development right
Why Londoners being ‘slower to return to the office’ misses the point
COMMENT The capital could fall behind global competitors focused on how people actually want to live
Mainly for Students: Flourishing in real estate
EG catches up with two of our cohort for one final look at their developing careers in property
Putting ESG at the summit of real estate strategy
Topics at EG’s latest ESG Summit ranged from impact investing to retrofitting and renewable energy
Reining in rentcharge recovery
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act modifies the process of recovering rentcharges from landowners
Civil penalties and the totality principle
Analysis of a recent case involving joint landlords in which the totality principle was considered
Social value: reporting’s next frontier
COMMENT Griffen’s Rui Nobre on developing a new answer to an old question
Clapham and others v Narga
Property – Land registration – Adverse possession
Clapham and others v Narga
Property – Land registration – Adverse possession
National deals round-up
The pick of the deals from around the country – plus the top agents in the South West office market
How to engage the people other consultations can’t reach
COMMENT “The more we listen and learn, the more we can deliver what people want,” says Olaide Oboh
The role of an equality assessor in a possession hearing
The High Court’s ruling in Laidley v Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd
Biodiversity net gain: can it begin to repair the damage?
COMMENT Seeing BNG rules as a forcing function for value creation will drive beneficial change
Fraud: property investors beware
The lessons learnt from a recent High Court ruling involving a fraudulent property scheme
Technology can radically transform the carbon footprint of commercial property
COMMENT Smart buildings can be greener, cheaper to run, more comfortable and more secure
R (on the application of Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport and others
Town and country planning – Development consent – World heritage site
R (on the application of Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site Ltd) v Secretary of State for Transport and others
Town and country planning – Development consent – World heritage site
Commercial rent arrears: third parties, rent deposits and surrender
What options are available to landlords without the need to seek involvement of the courts?
Why London is the ideal place to foster the synergies between science and AI
LISTEN Hear lessons from the US, how London is maturing and what landlords need to deliver
The future of living: delivering multigenerational development
LISTEN Three experts discuss the barriers currently blocking the growth of multigenerational living
Modifying the effect of the Forfeiture Act 1982
The High Court considered modification in the case of Morris v Morris and others
UnipolSai Assicurazioni SpA v Covéa Insurance plc
Insurance – Reinsurance contract – Construction
UnipolSai Assicurazioni SpA v Covéa Insurance plc
Insurance – Reinsurance contract – Construction
Back to Basics: Rent reviews in commercial leases
What are the most common types of rent review agreed between landlords and tenants?
APC Series: Competencies and career planning
An outline of the APC competency selection process, and what it means for your future prospects
Challenge to HMRC valuation of property for ATED fails
The UT’s ruling in Chifley Holdings Ltd (BVI) v Commissioners of HM Revenue and Customs
EG Future Leaders: Breaking barriers for a more inclusive industry
COMMENT “Diversity requires all of us to really consider what more we can be doing to enact real”
London International Exhibition Centre plc v Allianz Insurance plc and others
Insurance – Business interruption policy – Causation
London International Exhibition Centre plc v Allianz Insurance plc and others
Insurance – Business interruption policy – Causation
Teignbridge District Council v Clark
Park homes – Pitch fee review – Statutory presumption
Teignbridge District Council v Clark
Park homes – Pitch fee review – Statutory presumption
Real estate for all – including the less privileged
COMMENT John Slade on the biggest changes over a career in real estate
Sustainable furniture: an art and a science
COMMENT RO Group’s Ana Bajri on fixing fit-out
Turbocharging green energy development
The proposed changes to the NPPF and NSIP regime seek to unlock the UK’s renewable energy potential
National deals round-up
The pick of the deals from around the country – plus the top agents in the UK industrial market
UK Innovation Corridor: on a mission to access the ‘big money’
COMMENT Jackie Sadek is out on the front foot to bring in investment from Expo Real
The right questions to ask when future-proofing buildings
COMMENT Repositioning buildings isn’t an exact science, says James Carrington of BNP PRE
Heat networks – what’s in the pipeline?
Chris Paul and Hannah Giebus review the latest developments
Routes to repurposing across the globe
Practical matters to consider when repurposing buildings in England, the US and Spain
Ealing Council’s leader on investment, delivering homes and a Labour triumvirate
LISTEN Akanksha Soni talks housing and collaboration with LGA deputy chair Peter Mason
R (on the application of Boswell) v Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Town and country planning – Environment – Development consent order
R (on the application of Boswell) v Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Town and country planning – Environment – Development consent order
National deals round-up
The pick of the deals from around the country – plus top agents in the Midtown office market
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act: are they having a LAFRA?
What are the complications for Labour’s implementation of the Act?
Trespass and nuisance: injury to the reversioner?
To what extent can a landlord who holds a reversionary interest sue in trespass or nuisance?
New building control regime puts mixed-use schemes at risk
COMMENT Owners need to factor a three- to four-month application timescale into project programmes
A prescription for growth: an architect’s view on Labour’s life sciences plan
COMMENT Life sciences could bring billions to our economy while transforming the care of patients
Far right riots: thoughts, guidance and more from PREACH Inclusion
COMMENT “At a time when EDI has received so much backlash, inclusion is more important than ever”
How offices are going for gold in employee wellbeing
COMMENT By offering facilities for physical activity, the modern office can be a hub for wellbeing
