| Going green – environmentally conscious development Over the past 20 years there has been a growing realisation that the current model of urban development is unsustainable and that we’re living beyond our means. 30 November 2006 | ||
| Security, crisis management, business risk analysis – are you prepared? In this day and age, security relates to the way businesses trade, the procedures and policies they have in place - and owners and occupiers should make sure it’s on their agenda. 30 November 2006 | ||
| Green Development is at a threshold There will be no escaping green development with the rise of environmentally-conscious investors and occupiers, more green regulation from Government, and the increasing availability of new and cheaper sustainable technologies. 9 November 2006 | ||
| Petrol prices rise but what about roadside property? Activity surrounding motor dealerships is booming, while filling stations remain an unattractive proposition as the market struggles with tight margins and competitive pressures. 23 August 2006 | ||
| Disasters inflate property costs The 2005 Hemel Hempstead explosion and disasters such as the 1993 Hereford fire highlight how insurance and property value is seriously affected by the type of materials used in construction. 23 August 2006 | ||
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| The Bridget Jones effect on future office demand | ||