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Housing futures: How the market is changing
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Through speaking with industry experts and conducting an extensive survey with 1,000 respondents, Strutt and Parker has uncovered some new and interesting themes on the UK housing market. This booklet serves as a snapshot of our results so far. The report is broad in scope and has relevance to all those engaged in the housing market, whether investors, developers, buyers and sellers, renters or local authorities. The report’s conslusions outline the potential implications of our findings for these key stakeholders.
The new geography of office demand. 1: The urban tendency
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Jones Lang Lasalle (JLL) has published the first of three papers looking at the changing geography of office demand. This series will look at what the implications are for where companies want to locate. This first report looks at a trend that has been gathering pace for over a decade, namely, the return of businesses to the centre of cities, both in London and the regions. The evidence is drawn from JLL’s experience of the market and interviews with businesses as well as quantitative data.
Resource efficiency of building services
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A new CIBSE guide has been produced in partnership with WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme), a company that advises governments and businesses on how to get greater value out of resources. TM56 Resource efficiency of building services, aims to help engineers assess the whole-life environmental footprint of materials and products.
Pilot Climate Change Adaptation Market Study: Turkey
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This study, jointly funded by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation, has investigated the market opportunities for adaptation in Turkey, in the hope of guiding investment flows.
European investment
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Savills’ latest European Investment Bulletin finds that 2013 recorded the highest pan-European investment volume since 2007.
Regional rental market. Where are the next rental hotspots?
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CBRE’s latest residential research examines the rental prospects in 25 established rental markets across England and Wales, picking out some of the key hotspots. The number of rental households has increased by one million over the past five years, to 3.9 million, creating increased demand for properties to rent. The report looks at the towns and cities that are likely to experience the greatest rental growth.
Zero Carbon Hub at Ecobuild. London, 4-6 March 2014
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Presentations from the Zero Carbon Hub, presented at Ecobuild 2014, are available online. They include: Bringing design and operational performance together in new homes; Mitigating overheating in dwellings; Selecting and designing low carbon heat systems; Near-zero domestic buildings; Design vs as-built evidence review; Delivering low energy homes.
The state of national capital: Restoring our national assets
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The economic benefits of natural assets need to be incorporated into planning decision making, according to a report from government advisory body the Natural Capital Committee. The Natural Capital Committee was set up as a result of the Government’s 2011 Natural Environment White Paper, The Natural Choice, with a clear remit to identify which natural assets may be being used unsustainably, to ensure the development of national and corporate natural capital accounting, and to advise on research priorities.
European Hotel Transactions 2013
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This article gives an overview of hotel investment volumes in Europe in 2013, discussing trends and forecasts and providing a comprehensive list of single asset and portfolio hotel deals above €7.5 million.
Building a resilient future. London, 26 February
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The focus of this event was to establish the latest thinking and best practice around integrating climate change adaptation and resilience into built environment projects, and to highlight and promote the opportunities for the UK built environment sector. A range of drivers, approaches and tools which support the understanding, communication, and development of the ‘business case’ for climate change adaptation and resilience were highlighted. Presentations are available online.
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