MIPIM 2020: Discover how Homes England’s funding is diversifying the market
Ahead of MIPIM 2020, Gabrielle Berring, Director of Loans at Homes England sets out their plan to unlock land and investment to drive housing supply.
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Ahead of MIPIM 2020, Gabrielle Berring, Director of Loans at Homes England sets out their plan to unlock land and investment to drive housing supply.
New report published today provides insight into the economic impact of the UK logistics sector and provides updated recommendations to support the sector’s future.
A First Homes scheme was a manifesto commitment of the Conservative Party, and with Help to Buy getting scaled back from April 2021, it is imperative to Government to have other measures in place to help first-time buyers. The consultation paper on First Homes is therefore out and in this blog, Tim Willis and David Perry at Shoosmiths summarise some of the key design aspects of the scheme.
February 2020, London: The BPF Futures Tomorrow’s Leaders Awards 2020 are now open for entry to find and celebrate the UK property industry’s rising stars.
Originally published in Estates Gazette, our Chief Executive Melanie Leech discusses why people are at the heart of the real estate sector’s future success, and what we have recently been doing to ensure access to and growth of a more diverse and skilled workforce.
Customer reviews are being seen by the BTR sector as a great opportunity to understand their customers and fine tune their offer. This blog explores how Homeviews is bringing insight to BTR and wider housing development sectors.
In January young professionals from Avison Young, Homes England and BPF Futures met at Avison Young’s London office for an opportunity to network and take part in discussions around leadership and issues relating to diversity, inclusion and social mobility. Alex Bonnet, BPF Futures member and Surveyor at Avison Young shares some of the invaluable advice received from our panel of leading industry figures.
Research published today by the British Property Federation shows that the total number of newly completed build-to-rent homes – high-quality and professionally-managed homes built for renters – across the UK’s regions, excluding London, increased by 51 per cent in 2019.
Alex Green, Assistant Director (Development and Sustainability), British Property Federation comments on the government’s non-domestic Private Rented Sector minimum energy efficiency standards: future trajectory to 2030 consultation
Comments on today’s Queen’s Speech from Ian Fletcher, Director of Real Estate Policy, focusing on the key topics for the property industry.
The people have spoken and yesterday’s election returned the largest Conservative majority for 30 years. The whys and wherefores will be debated over the weekend but the question we are asking ourselves right now is what does this mean for the property industry?
That none of party-political manifestos delve into the nuts and bolts of planning policy is not a surprising revelation. However, how we accelerate the planning process will be a consideration for whichever party wins the 2019 general election.
Our Accelerated Planning Manifesto contains industry perspectives on the practical ways in which the existing planning system can be made more efficient, as well as focusing on specific areas of the system that deserve greater attention from central government.
Regardless of which party wins the forthcoming general election, we’re likely to see the most diverse Parliament ever according to analysis from the British Future think tank.
A coalition of business groups and organisations from across the property and construction sectors have joined forces to urge the next UK government to cut VAT on maintenance and improvement works to people’s homes.