For many firms, proptech and its benefits are more theory than reality. A KPMG survey reveals the rates of proptech adoption, its popularity by region, and which firms are likely to close the gap between acceptance and adoption
Savvas Savouri | 21/11/2017 | 13:24
COMMENT: Only by building capacity to match demand will the UK capitalise on what is set to become a sharp rise in overseas applications to its universities
The industrial and logistics sector has long been the part of the real estate industry that has been able to proudly wave the jobs creation flag to planning departments and beyond. With each industrial unit built came a host of jobs, real labour and real income for real people. But with the age of automation […]
David Lockyer | 15/11/2017 | 11:14
COMMENT: Companies in the tech sector tend to congregate together. But what draws them to a particular place? asks David Lockyer, head of British Land’s Broadgate scheme
Craft beer, fixed-gear bikes, beards and flat whites. All have become a byword for hipsters in recent years. Gentrifiers drawn to working-class, inner-city areas close to jobs that didn’t even exist 10-15 years ago. Another thing that was almost non-existent in central London 10 years ago was the microbrewery. Back in 2010, the capital was […]
It is safe to say that Southwark council and Lendlease’s redevelopment of The Heygate Estate and a large chunk of Elephant & Castle, SE1, has been a learning process
COMMENT: The quarterly publication of an adjusted market value of UK “all property” is the first real attempt at introducing a mainstream metric that can be used to assess the likelihood of a UK commercial real estate market crash, says Rupert Clarke, chair of the PIA debt group and managing partner at Lipton Rogers.
Ground rents have long-term, low-risk income potential and new legislation will curtail their supply, enhancing their investment value. Graham Norwood looks at the possibilities
A new twist in the saga of Ask, as Carillion offloaded its two-thirds share in the developer to the Midlands-based Richardson family for £13.8m
EG, in partnership with Mishcon de Reya and Mount Anvil, showcases this year’s top collaborators.