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Michael Fawcett, Senior Surveyor, Project & Building Consultancy at DTZ in Bristol believes that the Government’s new Flood Re scheme could leave many property owners unable to afford insurance:
“The...
According to leading property experts in the Midlands, the warnings of the need to prevent a looming housing crisis are not being heeded.
Peter Leaver, Planning Director at Jones Lang LaSalle,...
A new report published today jointly by the Westminster Sustainable Business Forum and Carbon Connect, warns that the Government must act urgently to help UK businesses improve the energy efficiency...
Ed Miliband’s proposal, shared in his speech at the Labour Party conference yesterday, to allow local authorities to take back land from housebuilders would fail and would not deliver any new...
Commenting on the strong emphasis placed on infrastructure in today’s spending review, Jon Neale, Head of Research UK at Jones Lang LaSalle said:
“A historic lack of infrastructure...
This month (June 2013), the Government launched its six-week consultation period into the proposed short-term empty property rates (EPR) exemption of all new build commercial property developments...
Land hoarding by UK housebuilders is a myth, according to planning and urban design consultancy Turley Associates, who say that proposals to give local authorities a use-it-or-lose-it tax over developers...
Communities will have a greater say over the siting of onshore wind farms, and reap increased benefits from hosting developments that do proceed, as a result of changes announced by the Departments...
Commenting on the Queen’s Speech today, Stephen Thornton, UK Director of External Affairs for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, said:
“The Government’s focus on the...
New research findings from the British Council of Shopping Centres (BCSC) and Colliers International has revealed that business rates remain one of the greatest challenges to the revival...
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