Damian Wild
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Editor’s comment: time for charm
Property has long complained that its voice isn’t heard by government. Now is the time to step up a charm offensive, not abandon it.
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Editor’s comment – 20 April 2013
Full marks to Rob Noel for candour. “We as a sector have destroyed more shareholder value than anyone else,” he admitted this week.
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Editor’s comment – 13 April 2013
It’s long concerned a certain type of music fan, film-goer or fashionista: when does alternative become mainstream?
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Editor’s comment: Back on the rumour mill
So now we know. The next mega-merger will be C&W and Savills. No, hang on. It’s definitely a UGL-less DTZ and C&W. Wait a minute what do we really know?…
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London: Gateway to Europe?
London is still a beacon for investors, according to industry leaders who discussed the capital’s prospects at MIPIM last week
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Editor’s comment 23 March 2013
“An unhealthy mix of Luddite intransigence and incompetence”, were the words chosen by Next’s John Barton to describe some councils’ handling of planning….
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Budget: editor’s comment
Budget: The chancellor may have choked on his words but there was little in this Budget to make the property industry do the same…
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Leaving MIPIM on a high
MIPIM was bookended with good news. It began with British Land raising nigh on £1bn and ended with strong results from Savills.
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Editor’s comment – 9 March 2013
The pre-MIPIM positivity is palpable. London continues to fizz and many tier-two cities are bubbling up nicely. If it feels premature to pop champagne corks,…
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Editor’s comment – 2 March 2013
Everyone from the mayor of London to the British Toilet Association has joined the residential conversion debate. But it’s not their leadership that we need
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Editor’s comment – 23 February 2013
Daily Telegraph readers, more used to a front-page diet of health, horse and the highborn, may have been jolted by Tuesday’s rights to light splash. A slow news day? No.…
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Editor’s comment: 16 February 2013
There’s a long-running joke that property can be divided into three classes: prime, secondary and the stuff that Lloyds and RBS own…