Facebook’s head of real estate talks strategy
Facebook head of real estate Rob Cookson reveals how he manages a rapidly expanding 2m sq ft global estate and addresses industry fears that tech giants’ need for property developers is waning
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Boxpark: the concept thinking outside the box
What started as shipping container-based retail concept in Shoreditch, E1, in 2010 is now set to be a countrywide, and possibly global, phenomenon
London plan: all student schemes must have university partners or become co-living
All new student accommodation will be required to be built with university partners and include a 35% affordable commitment under new regulations being brought forward in the Draft London plan.
Interview: NBBJ’s Ryan Mullenix
NBBJ has a client roster than includes Amazon, Google and Samsung. Seattle-based partner Ryan Mullenix explains the responsibility that goes with innovation and foresight
LS Estates: It’s the right time to exploit arbitrage
After a period of inertia provoked by Brexit and subsequent occupational risk, one of London’s most respected developers is starting to once again take a more bullish view on value-add and turn around opportunities.
Four key New York proptech players with their eyes on Europe
The North American proptech industry is increasingly looking to Europe for investment opportunities. EG meets four of the key players with their eyes across the Atlantic
Demand for T3 sheds fuelling huge growth
COMMENT: It is no secret the UK industrial warehouse sector offers some of the most sustainable rental growth in the UK real estate market. We recently IPOd Warehouse REIT, where average rents in the seed portfolio we acquired were just £4.77 per sq ft, writes Andrew Bird, chief executive, Tilstone Partners
London elections: the left-field threat to developers
Labour grassroots movement Momentum is seeking to take control of London boroughs at next year’s local elections, with serious implications for regeneration projects.
Aberdeen and Standard life: anatomy of a merger
In their first public interview since the megamerger of Aberdeen and Standard Life, the two global co-heads of the £40bn real estate manager show they still have some kinks to iron out
The tenant health check
Keeping track of current tenants’ finances can help avoid costly rent arrears when things go wrong
