Former WeWork chief executive and co-founder Adam Neumann has submitted an offer to buy the bankrupt co-working giant for more than $500m (£395m). Reports Property Week's @bennettnessy#Offices#FlexibleWorkspacesow.ly/GMUu50R2h4v
London mayor Sadiq Khan has called on the government to urgently seize London property assets owned by Russians linked to Vladimir Putin and sell them to fund new homes. Reports Property Week's @bennettnessy#Londonpropertyweek.com/news/london…
Rishi Sunak has authorised the sale of properties subject to compulsory purchase orders on part of the northern route of HS2, effectively preventing a reversal of the decision to cancel the project. @bennettnessy reports
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More than two thirds of properties held by overseas shell companies are still not reporting the identity of their owners due to flaws in dirty money laws in UK property, new analysis has warned. @bennetnessy reports
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More drama at the RICS today, as reported in @PropertyWeek, and maybe another crisis inbound.
The entire standards and regulation board at RICS has walked out claiming they've been treated like the "enemy". Read all the statements below ⬇️
The entire #RICS Standards and Regulation Board (SRB) has resigned, claiming the institution has stripped it of its independence and treated it “as the enemy”, reports @bennettnessypropertyweek.com/news/rics-s…
#HSBC has decided to leave its long-term Canary Wharf headquarters at 8 Canada Square for a City of London office development nearly half the size, a memo sent to staff has revealed, reports @bennettnessypropertyweek.com/news/hsbc-t…
COP27 has been described as a “lost opportunity for real estate” as the industry is once again “heavily underrepresented” at the climate conference, despite a growing spotlight on decarbonisation. propertyweek.com/news/cop27-…
About time RICS shook off the shadow of its governance scandal? Lord Bichard said the next six months are going to be key for the institution to deliver.
Read my more in-depth look at this week's big report below
The long-awaited Bichard RICS Review has arrived, and with it proposals for a new governance structure.
Lord Bichard told @PropertyWeek the recommendations would create a "much leaner skeleton which will avoid the weaknesses of the past."
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Really proud of this piece. Last week I managed to speak to two property professionals stuck in the middle of the invasion of Ukraine. Read below 👇
They spoke with real grit and candor about their experiences; it's an eye-opening perspective 🇺🇦
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Next up, I want to jump right to p8. @bennettnessy spoke with two Ukrainian real estate professionals. Instead of going to Mipim, the pair are in Kyiv. They talk to @PropertyWeek about their firsthand experience of the Russian invasion.
A must-read 🇺🇦🇺🇦
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On p7, @bennettnessy reports on what real estate companies with a presence in Ukraine are doing to support their staff as the Russian invasion intensifies.
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