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Editor’s comment – 2 May 2015
The party with the best policies for property is the Conservatives, according to 70% of EG readers. Yet the stark fact is that almost any outcome from Thursday’s general election…
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Dame Kate Barker: Time to pay the political price of housing our kids
Over the decade since the housing supply review, there have been many changes in planning regulations and administration.
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Tony Curtin: Coalition of colours will shade development’s future
By now it is old news that we are heading for another hung parliament. However, even in today’s crowded electoral landscape we have a couple of crumbs of certainty to…
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Deirdre Hipwell: Plenty to fear whatever the outcome of this election
There is no doubt about it. The mood in City banking circles about next week’s election outcome is glum.
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Introducing the REview – EG’s new monthly reader poll
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Rory Daly: The change in mindset of people looking to sell
The biggest factor in the growing success of the West Midlands auction market has been the change in mindset of people looking to sell.
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Peter Bill: Free market dictates home completions – not the system
New homes cannot be coaxed from the earth like mushrooms by somehow creating the right soil conditions for house builders.
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Leicester’s history in the making
Can Leicester now pull together and maintain the momentum? If so, the results could be truly historic
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Editor’s comment – 25 April 2015
Loan-to-value ratios dropped to around 40% following Lehman’s collapse; contrast that with last week’s Morgan Stanley refinance of a Green Property loan at an 83% LTV
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Jon McLeod: Five things that will happen whoever wins
I fear some readers will have had more than enough of the general election already, so here instead are five things that will happen in and around the politics of…
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TMT view: A new government needs a new focus on digital
It is not possible to write this column without reference to the election.
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Adam Challis: We are awash with high-minded political ambitions at the moment
We are awash with high-minded political ambitions at the moment. As with any pre-election build-up, our aspiring leaders lurch from pronouncement to pronouncement, trying to catch our imagination.