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Size matters: The Community Infrastructure Levy and warehousing
Posted on: 6 March 2014
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Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners has analysed and mapped all emerging CIL charging schedules and those that are in place across England & Wales. This report looks at the CIL rates for warehouse development (Use Class B8).
Sochi 2014: Infrastructure, growth, redevelopment
Posted on: 6 March 2014
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This paper from JLL looks at the costs of the games in more detail and put these costs into a comparative perspective against the costs of previous winter games, specifically Vancouver and Turin. It considers the infrastructure that has been built and looks at the layout of both the so-called Mountain and Coastal Clusters that host the games’ sporting venues. The paper also takes a focused look at the crucial issue of hotel infrastructure before considering the legacy of the games as a whole.
The Wealth Report 2014
Posted on: 5 March 2014
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This report from Knight Frank provides the definitive global perspective on prime property and wealth. It includes a guide to the performance of the world’s key luxury residential markets and HNWI (High Net Worth Individuals) growth forecasts over the next decade for all the world’s key countries and cities.
Modus
Posted on: 5 March 2014
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The March 2014 issue of this journal from the RICS contains articles on: the temporary use of unoccupied spaces; the creeping privatization of the public realm; the burgeoning self-storage sector; how the interior of a building can affect its occupants.
Flooding and property values
Posted on: 4 March 2014
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This report, first published in June 2009, analyses the impact of flooding on the value of property, a matter of great concern not only to home owners but also mortgage lenders and valuation professionals. It is the first research in the UK to use actual transaction data, and complements previous studies by estimating the impact of flooding on the price of transacted properties. It concentrates on multiple sites across the UK with varying flood histories and risk.
2014 European Hotel Valuation Index
Posted on: 3 March 2014
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Generally, hotel values in Europe have been quite stable during 2013, with Lisbon and Athens starting to recover from the downturn. 2013 was not the year of a big leap forward but still showed a continuation of growth amongst most markets.
Global Market Perspective: 1st quarter 2014
Posted on: 3 March 2014
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Despite subdued rental performance in 2013 overall, there were signs of recovery in the final quarter of 2013. With brighter economic prospects and improving corporate demand, momentum is expected to continue to build during 2014.
European cities hotel forecast 2014 and 2015
Posted on: 3 March 2014
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PricewaterhouseCoopers has published reports which provide its forecast for hotel performance for 18 of Europe’s most important gateway cities. As well as supply, economic and tourism outlooks, the forecasts explore how key megatrends will impact hotel businesses. The latest UK forecast for 2014 and PwC’s first thoughts on the outlook for 2015 are also available with spotlights on London and Edinburgh.
Asset Class
Posted on: 28 February 2014
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The winter 2014 edition of Asset Class, published by Lambert Smith Hampton, provides asset management insight into the UK property market. Articles include the effect of business rates on sustainability, meting the need for modern space, and amendments to the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations.
The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2014
Posted on: 28 February 2014
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) exemption for self-build homes introduced on 23 February 2014 is just one of a raft of changes that have come into effect, many prompted by property industry concerns that the emerging system is at risk of becoming unworkable. Underpinning the system from now on will be a new requirement that local authorities strike an appropriate balance in CIL charging schedules between funding infrastructure and not threatening the economic viability of development.
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