There is no doubt the landscape, post pandemic, will look quite different for the real estate industry. The question is, other than COVID-19, what will be the major influencing factor driving decisions for real estate investors, property developers, tenants and...
Prior to the various Tier level led restrictions and Lockdowns buyers would often commence their property search by looking at the specs of a property online, seeing a 3D tour and follow it up with a viewing in person. With Covid-19 and associated changes in...
From Thursday 5th November, England will enter a second lockdown in a bid to curb rising coronavirus cases. Most non-essential retail and services have been directed to close. What does this mean for the Real Estate Industry? For the most, it's business as usual,...
A poll conducted by FTI Consulting for the City of London Corporation as part of a global investor intentions survey found that London’s overall attractiveness as a top investment destination has remained undiminished with some respondents describing London...
Bloomberg Business Week by Kristen V. Brown. ILLUSTRATION: ROSE WONG FOR BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK Past pandemics also forced a rethinking of physical space. It’s painfully clear that our world has been constructed for a reality that no longer exists. Crowded subway...
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has received evidence of a new scam targeting homeworkers on video communications platform, Zoom. Homeworkers are receiving bogus texts and emails claiming to be from the popular Microsoft platform. One message claims...
Strong performance during Covid-19 lockdown period - Savills Spotlight! It is extraordinary to think how much the world has changed since our last market update at the start of 2020. The personal and professional challenges resulting from the pandemic are...
The office of the future looked very different five months ago. In January, Facebook announced plans to hire 1,000 staff members to fill their new £1-billion London HQ. But by May, the company had said half their future workforce will be permanently remote. This is...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance for Landlords and Tenants Non-statutory guidance for landlords and tenants in the private and social rented sectors on: 1. Measures relating to notices seeking possession as amended by the Coronavirus Act 2020 2. Court action on...
Financial support for businesses during coronavirus (COVID-19) Find out what financial support you can get for your business: Financial support for businesses during coronavirus (COVID-19) - Paying your employees - Paying sick pay - Paying tax - Business rates relief...
Business interruption insurance The FCA said it has selected 17 examples from business interruption insurance policies used by 16 insurers who have entered into a framework agreement with the watchdog for governing the process and timetable for the test case. The FCA...