EU referendum: from the archives

FROM THE ARCHIVES:
Brexit v Bremain

A look back at the news and analysis before the EU referendum decision was announced

Estates Gazette view: A vote to leave would damage property industry

If anyone had sought to devise a mechanism for screwing up investment, dividing the country and make us think even less of our politicians, they couldn’t have done better than this referendum.

Property’s Brexiteers make their case

Nick Leslau, chairman of Prestbury Investments, nailed his colours to the leave mast in a column for Estates Gazette at the beginning of June calling for the volume on Brexit to be turned down.

Stay or go? The economists’ views

Savvas Savouri and Neil Blake put forward their cases in the run-up to the EU Referendum

Survey: the effects of a leave vote

Bilfinger GVA has surveyed its staff for their views on what would happen if the UK votes to leave the EU tomorrow

Where do propcos stand on Brexit?

The UK’s largest listed property companies as well as a host of leading names from non-listed companies support a Remain vote. EG here offers a collection of their comments

20 years on: all change after Brexit

As the UK considers its own future in or out of the European Union, proptech blogger and housing market commentator Rayhan Rafiq-Omar takes a look what real estate, driven by technology, might look like two decades on from a Brexit

Work on City’s tallest tower pauses for EU referendum

Building work on what will be the City of London’s tallest has paused because of uncertainty around tomorrow’s UK referendum on remaining or leaving the EU.

Blackstone and Brookfield join Remain camp

Senior executives of the two largest property owners in the world have come out in support of the UK remaining in the EU.

EU referendum: what the agents say

With the EU referendum just two days away the UK’s top agency firms have shared their views on how they hope the vote will go and how they are handling the disruption.

Property squarely against Brexit

Not a single central London commercial property market professional believes a pro-Brexit vote would be positive for the sector, according to RICS. More…

Nick Leslau: Calm down and slip the noose of Brussels

It’s time to turn down the volume on the Brexit debate. There is way too much noise and emotion without much credible substance. More…

Leslau clarifies view on Europe

The chairman of Prestbury Investments has sought to further clarify his advocacy on Britain leaving the European Union. More…

JLL’s Grainger backs Remain campaign

JLL’s EMEA chief executive, Guy Grainger, gave an impassioned plea for voters to stay in the EU at the forthcoming referendum. More…

Vicky Pryce: Brexit will bring investment uncertainty

The economist Vicky Pryce has said a Brexit will increase the “uncertainty premium” with foreign investors. More…

Airport expansion problems pose threat to London’s credibility

London’s failure to prioritise its airport capacity problems is damaging its reputation among international investors, experts said at the London Real Estate Forum. More…

Alex Jeffrey: Portfolio resilience is key

We are firmly in support of the UK remaining in the EU as we believe it is in the best interests of our clients, our employees and our business. However, the outcome is uncertain. More…

Offices most at risk from Brexit

The office sector is the most likely to be affected by a vote to leave the European Union, according to property professionals. More…

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