Wise up: Universities want more from their estates

Construction firms must adapt to universities’ ever-increasing demands from their estates, according to Sue Holmes, chair elect of the Association of University Directors of Estates (AUDE). Holmes presented an overview of the higher education development market at the Built Environment Networking event on Thames Valley Universities Investment Plans 2014, held in Oxford Town Hall. Holmes, […]

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Leeds Agents Review

Property agents JLL, Savills and GVA have urged developers to capitalise on development opportunities in Yorkshire and to address under-supply of housing, high-quality office and industrial space in the region. Speaking at the Yorkshire Agents Review 2014 event organised by Built Environment Networking, the agents said the Yorkshire market was picking up speed but still […]

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The Future of Student Living

The future of Student Living In recent years, despite some challenging issues in relation to funding structures particularly, Student Living has continued to evolve and become an established asset class in its own right. This is further endorsed by the formation of the British Property Federation’s Student accommodation committee, which was established in 2013, to […]

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London Major Developments March 2014

London developers are opening up their pipelines to a wider array of contractors as the market heats up, according to The Crown Estate and Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC). The developers, alongside fellow clients Land Securities and Capco, were speaking about their procurement strategies at last week’s Built Environment Networking event on Major London […]

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