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2021 looks set to be the bounce back year for the PCL market

By Alpa Bhakta, CEO of Butterfield Mortgages Limited  – It goes without saying that 2020 was an unprecedented year for the UK property market. The Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns meant that the entire real estate sector was effectively frozen for months, with transactional activity stalling as a result. But then, tax incentives introduced by the UK Government facilitated the fastest rise in residential house prices since 2015. Needless to say, it’s been a tumultuous year.

22/01/2021
RESEARCH

Covid-19 is accelerating bifurcation in European real estate market, says LaSalle

Covid-19 is accelerating bifurcation in European real estate market, says LaSalle

The most successful investors in European property in 2021 will be those who can be active on both sides of a growing chasm between favoured sectors such as logistics and residential, and less favoured property types including retail and office assets, according to the 2021 edition of the Investment Strategy Annual (ISA), an annual client report published by LaSalle Investment Management (LaSalle).

21/01/2021

Special Reports

SURVEY

Arinite study assesses how much SMEs will save from post-Covid switch to remote working

Arinite study assesses how much SMEs will save from post-Covid switch to remote working

A survey of CFO and Financial leaders from March by Health & Safety Consultants Arinite has revealed that the majority of businesses are planning to shift 5 per cent of their staff to remote work permanently post-Covid. With five months of working from home, Arinite analysts predict that these numbers are closer to 20 per cent.

30/09/2020
NEWS

Stoneweg makes 48,000 sq m logistics acquisition

Stoneweg makes 48,000 sq m logistics acquisition

Stoneweg, a real estate investment adviser and asset manager with operations and capabilities across Europe and the United States, has acquired a 48,000 sq m logistics asset in the canton of Solothurn, in northern Switzerland, in a sale and leaseback transaction from Meier Tobler Group (Meier Tobler), a Swiss listed building technology company, on behalf of its Varia Swiss Realtech strategy.

28/09/2020