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The UK’s large student population needs housing, so there are plenty of development and investment opportunities for property professionals.
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Regions must tap in to London’s ripple effect
COMMENT: The digital economy will play an increasing part in the regional office markets
Bank moves predicted as HSBC picks Brum
HSBC’s decision to base its retail banking headquarters in Birmingham could be the first of a string of major relocations out of London prompted by new banking rules.
Brum council to sell Grand Central shopping centre
MIPIM: Birmingham city council is to sell the Grand Central shopping centre which forms the retail and leisure heart of the £700m redevelopment of New Street station.
More customers are on the buses
Wealthier people are now using buses to get around, and savvy retailers are waiting at the next stop.
West Midlands: Strictly lukewarm on Birmingham PRS
Lewis Carroll could have been talking about build-to-rent residential investors when his Mock Turtle asks Alice in Wonderland: “Will you, won’t you, will you, won’t you, will you join the dance?”
Lettings boom at Solihull park
Joint agents GVA and GBR Phoenix Beard have completed lettings totalling more than 116,520 sq ft on ten units at Monkspath Business Park in Solihull.
LEP frustration at Coventry Gateway delay
The Coventry and Warwickshire LEP has expressed frustration over a further delay to a decision on the £280m Coventry and Warwickshire Gateway development.
Focus West Midlands – Andy Street
Famous as the outspoken head of John Lewis, Andy Street has another role – chairman of the Greater Birmingham and Solihull LEP. He spoke exclusively to David Thame
West Midlands investment – Pounds from heaven
A deluge of money has had Birmingham’s agents rubbing their hands with glee. They say there is more investment to come, but what is driving it? David Thame reports
