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The construction industry post Brexit: a snapshot

by Tehreem Husain | Jan 9, 2018 | The Guest Essay

Recently Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a £31 billion fund to increase capital expenditure in the field of housing, research and development, and economic infrastructure including transport and digital communications. This fund has been announced with the pledge...

Should investors be cautious about prime central London property?

by Alpa Bhakta | Dec 11, 2017 | Residential Investor

Prime central London property has long been seen as an asset class in its own right, rather than simply a costlier version of UK real estate in general. It responds to a separate set of economic and financial developments, services a distinct client base, and exhibits...

Property Chronicle contributors respond to the Budget

by The Editor | Nov 23, 2017 | Editorial Notes

Following yesterday’s announcement from the Chancellor, the Property Chronicle editorial team asked our contributors for their initial reactions. Adrian Elwood Adrian Elwood has been researching and investing in the listed real estate sector for over thirty...

Banks need to be on their best behaviour

by Adrian Pepper | Oct 25, 2017 | Political Insider

It is no great revelation that the Cabinet is split on Brexit but the most fundamental split is not one that the mainstream press spends much time analysing. The big divide is between those Cabinet members who want a Canada-style free trade agreement and those who...

Housing is now at the top of the political agenda

by Adrian Pepper | Jul 26, 2017 | Political Insider

Six months ago, building new homes for the British was heralded as one of the great crusades of Theresa May’s Conservative government. A housing green paper published in February led on the theme of looking after Generation Rent, with ministers quietly acknowledging...