Retail has entered ‘era of belonging’

Danish co-living startup LifeX has raised €6m to continue rolling out its ‘Nordic feel’ shared homes in European cities.

The joint venture between Bruntwood and Legal & General is in advanced talks to make its first move outside the established Northern and Midlands portfolio created when the JV was established two years ago.

Over the last six months whilst landlords of retail units and shopping centres have been looking to support a struggling sector, landlords in the science and technology sector have seen an increase in demand for space and accelerated growth. Writes Amelia Lewis.

Sunand Prasad, incoming chair of the UK Green Building Council, said he plans to use the position to champion climate action in the property and construction industry and inspire the industry to adopt practical solutions to making buildings truly sustainable and regenerative by design.

As many people are spending more time at home than they used to and the office is under question, how is technology being used and adapted in residential real estate, and where do we go from here?

Corporate technology accelerator, UP Ventures Group, has entered into partnership with the government’s Connected Places Catapult to create a programme for nurturing smart city solutions at MediaCityUK in Salford.

As struggling retail property owners explore the opportunity to convert retail space for other uses, researchers at Prologis have measured the potential implications for the logistics industry.

Intensifying cost escalation, trade and labour shortages, and occupiers in flux are causing investment risks that have put the shakes into the global property development industry.