Damian Wild
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Leader: government listens on empty rates
Successive governments have been intransigent on empty rates. And as the economic climate has worsened, so have prospects for change. Until now.
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Lazari wins Props honours
West End and North London investor Chris Lazari was given a Lifetime Achievement Award at today’s Props lunch
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London Forum: for the record
Members of EG’s London Forum held a TV debate to discuss topics ranging from the Olympics and planning policy to the occupier market and the economy
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Recognising outstanding achievement
Three new categories feature in this year’s EG properyt awards line-up
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Three questions about the banks
“My biggest headache is dealing with banks,” Toby Courtauld told this week’s British Property Federation conference
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GVA gains £30m war chest after equity swap
Lloyds Development Capital has taken its ownership in GVA to 30% after agreeing to swap its outstanding loan notes for an increased equity…
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Local councils hold key to NPPF success
BPF CONFERENCE: A failure by local authorities to implement local plans risks derailing the NPPF, says BPF president Toby Courtauld
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Profile: Nick Salisbury
After 33 years with Barclays, Nick Salisbury has gone “plural”, using his commercial nous to aid social enterprises. He tells Damian Wild why
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EG Question Time: capital accumulation
The Estates Gazette Question Time roadshow reached London last week, with experts voicing opinions on the Olympics legacy, a third Heathrow runway, the NPPF, and more
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National picture is masking regional horrors
It’s official: like the economy at large, commercial property is back in recession. But if you thought many regions are in bad shape, think again
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Interview: Mike Hussey
From Centre Point to Lords and Battersea Power Station, Mike Hussey isn’t afraid to tackle the unconventional
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Damned lies and statistics
Does anyone take economic and market statistics at face value any more?