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The British Property Federation (BPF) today urges Government to support Bill Grimsey’s call for the creation of a Town Centre Commission. Strong local leadership – with vision, an actionable plan and the power to deliver positive impact – will be critical in shaping the future success of UK high streets.
Research published today by the British Property Federation (BPF) shows that there are now 124,037 build-to-rent homes complete, under construction and in planning across the UK.
Planning Out's Simon Brooksbank has written a guest blog in celebration of London Pride Festival 2018. Simon talks about the importance of encouraging people to be comfortable, open and proud in the work place.
Robert Noel, Chief Executive, Landsec today becomes the President of the British Property Federation (BPF). Managing Director, David Partridge joins the Presidential team as the new Junior Vice-President.
Published in Estates Gazette this week, our Chief Executive Melanie Leech discusses why retailers and property owners need to work together in the wake of CVA controversy.
Following the recent upsurge in CVAs, the British Property Federation (BPF) calls on government to conduct an urgent review. We believe the process is now being mis-used, and this risks undermining the UK’s global reputation and deterring much-needed investment into our town and city centres.
Published in Estates Gazette this week, our Chief Executive Melanie Leech discusses our industry's future prosperity amidst a complex Brexit.
BPF's Head of Insights and EU Engagement, Patrick Brown, provides an update on the latest iteration of the EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD III)
The BPF publishes today research that shows three quarters (75 per cent) of MPs support build-to-rent and its contribution to UK housing supply.
External Affairs Officer Sam Lamont discusses what parties can realistically hope for in the upcoming Local Council Elections, and what they should be most afraid of. Click to read the blog.
While it is disappointing to lose Sajid Javid from housing, we welcome James Brokenshire and look forward to working with him to drive forward the government’s multi-tenure approach to new housing delivery and the policy changes to the National Planning Policy Framework.
According to the Cass UK Commercial Real Estate Lending Report, new lending in 2017 finishes on par with 2016 volumes. Despite the drop in lending activity by 24% year-on-year during the first half of 2017 with £17.6bn of new origination, the second half of 2017 was much busier adding another £26.8bn.
Published in Estates Gazette this week, our Chief Executive Melanie Leech discusses the property industry's role in shaping a greener future for the UK