Episodes
Sunday Oct 02, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: How flarked are we?
Sunday Oct 02, 2022
Sunday Oct 02, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by deputy editor Tim Burke and senior writer Piers Wehner to discuss the political and economic turmoil of the last week.
From the disastrous impact on the markets, to what we know so far about investment zones, to Labour's bid to be the party for real estate, they discuss all the fallout - as well as Wehner's timely new podcast series, EG's Office Politics.
But who will come out on top in the quiz of the week?
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: Measuring the UK’s cities
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
Sunday Sep 25, 2022
LISTEN: Piers Wehner is joined this week by content chief Emily Wright and London reporter Chante Bohitige.
What other podcast gives you insight into London's rising rents, measuring the UK's cities, pricey buns and squirrels?
Emily says 'so long' (for a short while) and Piers takes advantage of Jess Harrold's absence to introduce a new game to the format. What could possibly go wrong?
Sunday Sep 18, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: What will King Charles III mean for real estate?
Sunday Sep 18, 2022
Sunday Sep 18, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by editor Samantha McClary and senior writer Piers Wehner to reflect on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
In addition, they consider how King Charles III - who has long been known for airing his views on the built environment, and was ahead of his time on the importance of environmental awareness and sustainability - might continue to have an influence on real estate in his new role.
Sunday Sep 04, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: Searching for silver linings
Sunday Sep 04, 2022
Sunday Sep 04, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by deputy editor Tim Burke and reporter Chanté Bohitige for the latest weekly round-up.
Burke tackles the bleak prognosis contained in a lengthy report from investment bank Berenger that concludes that real estate faces the toughest market in a decade… as well as fears that the property industry will be ignored by the next prime minister. In addition, he covers the government’s plans to sell surplus office stock.
Bohitige offers some positive news about the demand for grade A office space in London and the impacts that is having.
And, in an effort to lighten the mood further, each shares some recommended listening for your Sunday afternoons.
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Sunday Aug 28, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by reporters Evelina Grecenko and Akanksha Soni to round up a busy week of news.
Grecenko tackles Rishi Sunak's promise to relax planning laws for life sciences labs, and how the industry has responded - as well as Fujifilm's plans for expansion.
Soni covers a big PBSA acquisition by M&G, what the soaring demand for university places in London from international students will mean for rents and the first real estate firms to take steps to aid staff afflicted by the cost of living crisis.
But who will come out on top as we round up the rest of the big news in the quiz of the week?
Sunday Aug 21, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: Know your chips on offices and life sciences
Sunday Aug 21, 2022
Sunday Aug 21, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by reporters Evelina Grecenko and Chanté Bohitige for the latest weekly round-up podcast.
Bohitige discusses GSK's search for a new London HQ, and what the current levels of office attendance will mean for the market - could there be a glut of redundant space in the capital?
Grecenko tackles asset manager and developer Lateral's big plans for life sciences, and the high standards set by McCain in its HQ redevelopment in Scarborough.
But who will triumph in the quiz of the week?
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: Enough bad news? Hold my Guinness...
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
LISTEN A number of the big agents had results out over the past week or so - and pretty good ones too.
Savills' first half revenue has broken the £1bn ceiling, Cushman's leasing revenues alone have topped a billion, JLL's revenues are up 17%...
So why is EG's deputy editor, Tim Burke, so full of doom and gloom? Turns out, the good times might already be at an end...
And we get to meet EG's newest addition, London reporter Chanté Bohitige, who has been covering some far cheerier stories.
But when it comes to the weekly quiz, who will prevail - the aged curmudgeon or the fresh-faced newb?
Sunday Aug 07, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: Life sciences, industrial values and digital twins
Sunday Aug 07, 2022
Sunday Aug 07, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by news editor Pui-Guan Man and life sciences Evelina Grecenko for the latest weekly round-up of all the latest headlines.
Grecenko tackles Oxford Biomedica's sale-and-leaseback plans, and the buzz around Manchester's Landmark Building.
Man has news on industrial land values, Hammerson's latest results and a new digital twin of the commercial real estate market.
But which is the better investment, industrial or life sciences?
And how will they both fare in the quiz of the week, covering everything from the BBC to the celebrations of England's victory in the Euros?
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: Commonwealth Games and pandemic rent wars
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by injury-hit editor Sam McClary for the latest weekly round-up podcast.
McClary shares Birmingham City Council chief executive Deborah Cadman's excitement for the Commonwealth Games, and how they are already helping transform the city for a golden future.
She also hails the strong field vying for this year's EG Awards, as the finalists are named.
In addition, Harrold addresses the Court of Appeal's decision on a pair of high-profile pandemic rent cases, the state of play of the government's arbitration scheme for resolving disputes over Covid arrears, and where it all leaves any landlords and tenants yet to come to agreement.
But how will McClary fare as she is put to the test in the quiz of the week?
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
EG Like Sunday Morning: The heat is on
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Sunday Jul 24, 2022
Jess Harrold is joined by deputy editor Tim Burke and, making her EGLSM debut, residential reporter Akanksha Soni, to round up the hottest week in UK history.
Burke tackles the real estate industry reaction to the record temperatures, and the stark warning they offer of the realities of climate change - as well as the latest news on RICS and what he learned from his EG Interview with Here East chief exec, Gavin Poole.
Soni offers her thoughts on the resi sector after her first few weeks on the beat, and rounds up her major stories of the week.
But can she compete with Burke as she is put to the test in her first quiz of the week?