Comment
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Asian buyers: honesty is key
The coming year is expected to be a competitive one for developers and agents targeting the Asian market. Already, 10% of purchases in prime central London are coming from Asia…
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An election we could do without
It will not have escaped anybody’s attention that we are in an election year. There may be four more months of this. If we are not sick of politicians now,…
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Letter: rights of light review needs response
The government needs to respond to the Law Commission’s intelligent review
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Editor’s comment – 17 January 2015
As hard evidence emerges of just how active the markets were in the run up to Christmas, it’s clear that investors are having to cast their nets more widely. 2015…
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Landlords must adapt to demands of savvy shoppers
Intensifying competition and new ways of shopping will drag retail property into a new era
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Editor’s comment – 10 January 2015
There’s plenty to get excited about in 2015. That’s if politicians stay sensible, talented colleagues stay put and the public can be persuaded this industry is a force for good.…
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Predictions 2015 – what lies ahead for the industry this year
Estates Gazette rounds up the property world’s predictions for 2015
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The stage is set for a busy year
UK real estate has had an exceptional year in 2014 and the headlines have highlighted that phenomenal performance.
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The outlook may be positive, but few will want to make commitments ahead of the election
The UK looks set for a return to growth, but uncertainty remains ahead of an election that is difficult to call
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Autumn Statement leaves room for improvement
FINANCE: The Autumn Statement set the tone of the Conservative campaign for the run up to the next general election.
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Alarm bells over rates
Real, tangible business rate reform is needed from the government, not just spin
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Comment: Auctions rising to new challenges
In 2014 new sellers and new bidders have come to more auctions. In some regional markets auctioneers are taking novel approaches to selling.