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Year in review: 2019 property market
2019 has been a tumultuous year across many markets, perhaps not least for experts and consumers within property sectors. However, not all doom and gloom, there have also been some key milestones throughout the year, such as the celebration of the 100-year anniversary of modern council housing.
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Posted: 13th Jan 2020
The growth of the UK’s Build to Rent sector
Recent research by Savills, commissioned for the British Property Federation, has highlighted 20% year on year growth in the Build to Rent (BTR) sector, with the number of completed units rising by 31% over the same period. For an industry significantly increasing its contribution to housing delivery right now, we’re taking a closer look at what’s going on in the market.
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Posted: 6th Dec 2019
Interview: Philip Schmid on investment in senior living markets
Following on from our recent article on the emerging trends in retirement living markets, we sat down with Philip Schmid, Director of Living Capital Markets (Healthcare) for global real estate professionals, JLL, to discuss diversification and investment within senior living models right now.
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Posted: 11th Nov 2019
Interview: Alan Collett on the current state of Build to Rent
Alan Collett FRICS is the Fund Manager at Hearthstone Investments and a past President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Having chaired our own Residential Investment and Build to Rent (BTR) conference for the last nine years and worked across all areas of property acquisition, development, management and sales, Alan was our first port of call to discuss what’s going on in the Build to Rent market right now.
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Posted: 31st Oct 2019
Emerging trends in retirement living
Along with shifts in demographics and senior homeowners realising the economic benefits of downsizing, changing cultural and lifestyle factors are influencing the way retirees want to live. We’re looking at some of the emerging trends in the retirement living sector.
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Posted: 30th Oct 2019
Interview: Henry Lumby on the retirement living sector in 2019
Henry Lumby is the Managing Director of retirement living operations, development and finance specialist, Amicala, and the former Head of Retirement Living at Savills. We caught up with Henry to talk about where the UK retirement living market is now in 2019, where it’s headed and how the industry can deliver at scale.
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Posted: 9th Oct 2019
The evolution of retirement living
It’s a known fact that the current UK population is ageing. We’re taking a look at the evolution of retirement living so far to analyse key drivers and challenges within the market.
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Posted: 9th Sep 2019
Interview: Lawrence Bowles on the influence of alternative residential markets
We sat down with Research Analyst, Lawrence Bowles, to discuss the influence of alternative residential developments on traditional residential markets.
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Posted: 15th Aug 2019
The need for sustainable living
In 2019, sustainable living is more than just a talking point. We’re taking a closer look at the role of sustainable living in today’s residential market to identify what’s needed to take action.
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Posted: 15th Aug 2019
Interview: Philip Hillman on the alternative residential sector
Philip Hillman is the Chairman of UK and EMEA Living Capital Markets for global corporate real estate professionals, JLL, and will be Chairing our annual Alternative Residential Property conference in September. We asked Philip for an overview of the sector as it stands currently and what the future of alternative resi could look like.
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Posted: 2nd Jul 2019