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Almost 4,000 construction companies in England and Wales entered insolvency in the 12 months to August, with construction remaining the worst-hit of sectors, government figures show.
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At the height of the Dutch tulip craze in 1636, a single tulip bulb was bought for 2,500 florins – or, as the bill stated, eight fat swine, 12 fat sheep, four tuns of beer, 1,000lb of cheese, a complete bed, a suit of clothes and a silver drinking cup, plus the change.
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Colliers’ living specialists say the UK’s rental markets are entering a new phase, shaped by regulatory change, affordability pressures and the rise of suburban and regional housing. The agency recently restructured its teams to bring development advisory, funding and living sectors under one umbrella.
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In today’s rapidly evolving real estate landscape, the gap between operational data and investment strategy is narrowing.
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The UK real estate sector has recorded a consistent decline in average energy consumption across all asset classes over the past three years, according to Deepki's latest environmental performance index.
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CBRE has reported that UK build-to-rent (BTR) investment volumes stood at £581.2m in Q3 2025, dominated by three multi-family deals totalling £334.6m and down 4% on the same period last year.
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The long-term outlook for the life sciences sector remains strong thanks to the UK’s fundamental strengths, despite a worrying short-term picture, industry commentators say.
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Investment from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), a Middle Eastern alliance comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has continued to pour into London over the last 12 months to take advantage of cut-price deals, according to AlRayan Bank.
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One in three UK firms looking to expand their office footprint are doing so due to an over-reduction of space and a stronger-than expected return to the workplace, according to CBRE’s 2025 European Office Occupier Sentiment Survey.
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The shrinking number of credit brokers licensed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is making accessing, and choosing, the right lender harder, at a time when refinancing and funding is in greater demand from developers.
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UK hotel investment is estimated to have increased by 28% year-on-year in Q3 2025, according to new data from Savills.
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More than five years since the first wave of the Covid pandemic, the UK office market remains in flux. While some employers remain happy to take out traditional longer-term leases, an increasing number of companies are seeking shorter-term, flexible arrangements, hence the ongoing rise of flexible operators.
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Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer is to announce extra funding for more than 330 "overlooked" communities across the UK along with powers to block “unwanted” barbers and betting and vape shops.
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Last Friday’s news from Life Science REIT that it would start the piecemeal sale of its properties marked the latest piece of grim news for an asset class once expected to deliver outsized returns this year.
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