Estates Gazette Property Podcasts

CBRE’s Miles Gibson on Autumn Statement: ‘good news for housing, worrying absence of reference to commercial property

CBRE’s Miles Gibson on Autumn Statement: ‘good news for housing, worrying absence of reference to commercial property'

Philip Hammond is wrong: rate relief changes are NOT good news for business says John Webber from Colliers International

Philip Hammond is wrong: rate relief changes are NOT good news for business says John Webber from Colliers International

BPF’s Ian Fletcher key Autumn Statement takeaways Ian Fletcher, head of policy at the British Property Federation

BPF’s Ian Fletcher key Autumn Statement takeaways Ian Fletcher, head of policy at the British Property Federation

Susan Emmett, director of residential research at Savills, says the autumn statement is good news for other tenures and housing associations

Susan Emmett, director of residential research at Savills, says the autumn statement is good news for other tenures and housing associations, while Starter Homes are again conspicuous for their absence.

Retail companies given a boost by Hammond

Owners of retail property have been given a modest boost by chancellor Philip Hammond in his Autumn Statement with the National Living Wage only rising modestly and the burden on “just about managing” families eased according to Hemant Kotak, managing director at Green Street Advisors.
 
“The national living wage that has been proposed the increase there was marginally less than expected so the burden for retailers is that much lower and that’s a positive for landlords.”

Autumn Statement: What are we waiting for from the housing white paper?

Simon Ricketts, partner at King & Wood Mallesons, on the housing white paper.

Hammond’s low- key statement a “Dream budget”

The lack of dramatic measures announced within chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement made it a “dream budget” according to Savvas Savouri, chief economist at Toscafund.
 
“It was a far cry from what we were warned would be an emergency budget when we voted to leave. This is exactly the budget you would have dreamt of rather than the nightmare we were told to prepare for.”

David Montague, chief executive of L&Q, on why the autumn statement was great news for housing associations.

David Montague, chief executive of L&Q, tells Estates Gazette why the autumn statement was great news for housing associations.

AUTUMN STATEMENT: Big gaps were skills investment and devo deals for Leeds and West Yorkshire

EG spoke to Alexandra Jones, chief executive of Centre for Cities.

WALTER BOETTCHER, chief economist at Colliers International, on the macro economic effect of the autumn statement on the property market

WALTER BOETTCHER, chief economist at Colliers International, talks to estates gazette about the macro economic effect of the autumn statement on the property market.