Damian Wild
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Future of Leeds rests on devolution deal
Investor interest in city centre residential development will be “the ongoing story of Leeds over the next 24 months” as the city region continues to target a devolution deal with…
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Editor’s comment: A week is a long time in real estate
It’s been a long time in the offing, but this week brought confirmation: a far clearer focus on two markets and the removal of attendant noise
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A big gamble with a high street in retreat
COMMENT As retail vacancies increase, a move to curb fixed-odds betting terminals in bookies could raise the stakes further.
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Rally to high street’s latest clarion call
Editor’s comment: Grimsey 1 didn’t change the world. So should we expect anything significant to emerge from Grimsey 2?
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Terrifying totals show why few are singing on the high street
COMMENT: The numbers are eye-watering: tens of millions of square feet on the high street are at risk. You know the names, but have you added up the numbers?
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Silvertown’s scheme has London-wide implications
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Silvertown Homes’ plans for 7,000 homes in E16 have wider implications for the capital and the GLA
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Landlords that fail to offer flexibility will be left behind
EG LONDON ROUNDTABLE: Flexibility in the London office market will only grow as the increasing influence of co-working spaces forces landlords to tear up convention and meet tenants on their…
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Industry comes together to help Bristol’s homeless
Bristol-based property developer Cubex, LandAid and local charity Developing Health and Independent (DHI) have teamed up to deliver vital housing that will transform the lives of young homeless people in…
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Blackstone reacts to softer City market
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Blackstone became the latest landlord to consider pulling the sale of a significant building in London.
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Gender pay gap reporting is just the beginning
EDITOR’S COMMENT: Diagnosing the cause of the sizeable gender pay gaps in real estate isn’t difficult. Curing the malaise will be much harder.
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Five weeks set to shape the future
EDITOR’S COMMENT: The next five weeks could hardly be more significant in determining real estate’s fortunes in the months and even years ahead.
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Middle East crisis hits London market
EDITOR’S COMMENT: The Saudi Arabia-led boycott of Qatar – a boycott backed by the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt – has forced the world’s richest country to change course.