EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up
ANALYSIS: “Property is in a period of technological transition”
Roll back the clocks 20 years. Imagine sitting in an auditorium with 100 other industry professionals. On stage, a speaker asks how many use the internet to do business. Silence. Somewhere on the edges 10 or so of your competitors sheepishly raise their hands. How many expect to use it in the coming years? A few more hands creep up while the rest stay still.
NEWS: London Plan will enforce new “green infrastructure” for developers
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is planning to introduce a framework to determine how much “green infrastructure” developers should be required to deliver in new buildings.
NEWS: TH Real Estate to buy Birmingham office for £100m
TH Real Estate is close to buying a £100m Birmingham office building, in the second UK investment by its European Cities Fund.
COMMENT: Don’t listen to Remainer doom, property will still prosper
Strike up a conversation with anyone about business prospects and it will not take long to differentiate a Leaver from a Remainer, writes John Arnold, chief executive of Circle Property.
PEOPLE: This week’s appointments and promotions
Find out who’s on the move in real estate. E-mail personnel and company changes to egmoves@egi.co.uk
