The City of London’s Plans in the Post-Pandemic Period Last week the City of London Corporation unveiled plans to adapt its buildings and public spaces for a post-pandemic world, attracting widespread attention specifically for its commitment to adding 1,500 new dwellings by 2030. The...
BTR Should Remain a Target Sector. Here’s Why. The build-to-rent market has firmly established itself a core operational real estate asset class, and proved the investment case for the important role rental stock needs to play in future UK housing supply. It remains a compelling prospect for...
The impact of the pandemic is now measurable as year-end figures are published. A full picture of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is now emerging as year-end figures on sales, construction, and transaction levels are published. Figures from HMRC published yesterday, show 129,000 residential...
How will the Post-COVID Digital Revolution Affect the UK Construction Industry? Amidst the once-in-a-generation pandemic, the UK’s real estate industry had a bumpy ride in 2020 – from strong growth in residential and logistics real estate, a wholesale ‘pause’ in the office sector, and a...
How Does Precede Capital Measure Social Value? Precede Capital considers its activities holistically, taking account of the wider economic, social and environmental effects of its actions. Social Value serves as an umbrella term for these broader effects. We have committed to making a conscious...
The Growth of Green Finance and its Impact on Residential Development Green finance today is akin to the internet in 1999; it exists already, but most of its extraordinary growth still lies ahead. The definition of Green Finance, according to the UN Environmental Programme, is an instrument to...
Lessons Learnt from the Cladding Crisis The knock-on effect of the cladding crisis could have a drastic impact on Britain’s entire housing market. In the aftermath of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, thousands of residential buildings were deemed as high-risk properties from a fire-safety perspective....
