On 16th March, 2012, Estates Gazette held a special Question Time event in Glasgow.
The event was chaired by EG editor Damian Wild and panellists included Phil Miller, chief executive of Miller Developments, Bruce Patrick, head of Glasgow Office at Savills, Andy Mallin, Santander regional director real estate – Scotland & the North East, Nick Waugh, commercial property director at Buccleuch, and Scottish Property Federation committee member, and Allan McQuade, business infrastructure director with Scottish Enterprise.
The event was sponsored by Savills and Santander.
Watch the videos below for a wrap-up of all the audience questions from the day.
QUESTION 1:
Question one to the panel comes from Matt Bellshaw of Colliers: The property market has changed a lot over the past few years. Does the panel believe we are now approaching a new normal?
QUESTION 2:
The second question to our panellists comes from Stuart Orr of FG Burnett: What impact will the political instability surrounding independence have on investor appetite for Scottish real estate?
QUESTION 3:
A question to our panel from Ian Gallacher of GVA Grimley: What would the panel like to see happen to help improve the planning process to assist development?
QUESTION 4:
Ashley Hare from DTZ asks the EG Question Time panel: Will prime headline retail rents dip in 2012?
QUESTION 5:
EG editor Damian Wild asks the panel are the banks really lending and where are the opportunities in Scotland’s real estate market?
nathan.cross@estatesgazette.com
