Interesting piece on why rent controls don’t work bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

This man has some serious talent: tweeting while giving arguably the most important speech of his career

Recessions always have winners and losers, and Covid-19 is no different. Blackstock Consulting's latest report explores one of the pandemic's biggest winners - life sciences. Firms have already raised £10.6bn in 2020, breaking yet another record bit.ly/3ejMpRv

After the planning reforms announced in today’s #QueensSpeech, head of planning at Bidwells Mike Derbyshire tells nope s that “accelerated measures that translate these proposals into much needed legislation will be vital." Read the article: standard.co.uk/business/prope…

Writing to Property Week, Project Etopia chief executive Joseph Michael Daniels calls for the adoption of sensor technology to make the process of retrofitting homes smarter, even in the absence of the newly-scrapped Green Homes Grant. Read the full letter: propertyweek.com/feedback/data-…

Featuring in @TheSundayTimes’ round-up of companies innovating in the housing sector, @ilkeHomes’ @NigelBanks_ilke explains how factory-built homes are greener and built to a higher standard than traditional methods. Read the full article: thetimes.co.uk/article/5f1664… Anna Menin

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Great mainstream media coverage on #MMC in today’s Mail Online This is Money Blackstock Consulting Cast Consultancy Mike De'Ath HTA Design LLP @ilkehomes @NigelBanks_ilke @GilesIlke Dave Sheridan thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgage…

Fantastic piece in today's Mail about @ilkehomes new net zero product landed by Blackstock Consulting rising star Billy Moran

Building homes in factories. What's that all about? I went to Yorkshire to find out.... 🏡🏭 thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgage…

£2.4bn was invested into life sciences property between Oxford, Cambridge and London in 2020, according to Bidwells - and investors are seeking to deploy more than double the figure. Read George Hammond’s overview of trends in real estate in the Financial Times: ft.com/content/692b13…

Another British retailer cashing in on their land and property assets thetimes.co.uk/article/land-a…

An extraordinary piece from @thesundaytimes’ insight team thetimes.co.uk/article/china-…

Congratulations to TopHat for winning the Low Carbon Project of the Year award at the CN Awards! It’s a well deserved win - the firm's White Road development’s 20 homes contained less embodied carbon than one traditionally built home. Read more: awards.constructionnews.co.uk/2021-winners-f…

The latest BossCast episode features @TheOfficeGroup’s co-founder Charlie Green on the future of work, flexible office membership models and how the sector can champion sustainability. Read more and listen in Property Week: propertyweek.com/analysis-resi-…