Deloitte UK - Real Estate

Another good day for REITs

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 06:44:47 GMT

Phil Nicklin, real estate tax partner at Deloitte, the business advisory firm, comments on the updated draft REITs legislation published today in the Finance Bill (effective July 2012).

Deloitte comments on end of stamp duty relief

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:03:57 GMT

It is not just super-prime which has taken a stamp duty hit this week. At the other end of the scale, there is bad news for first-time buyers of property for less than £250,000 because this stamp duty relief expires today.

‘Store of the future’ could reduce retail property portfolios by 40%, says new report by Deloitte

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:18:59 GMT

Economic uncertainty, technological advances and increasingly savvy consumers mean that the retail landscape is changing at a faster pace than most retailers will be able to respond to.

Deloitte preview of Budget 2012: Property industry

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:35:31 GMT

Phil Nicklin, real estate tax partner at Deloitte, considers what property tax measures the Chancellor is expected to focus on in the Budget on 21 March.

Significant progress on sustainable building policy, but devil in the detail, says new industry report

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:31:46 GMT

A new report by an influential group of businesses, NGOs and MPs suggests that progress has been made by Government in shaping the regulatory and fiscal framework for sustainable buildings in the UK.

East London excitement fuels growth of homebuilding in the Capital

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:43:16 GMT

Drivers Jonas Deloitte’s latest London Residential Crane Survey (Winter 2011) has highlighted that despite continued economic uncertainty, development activity across Greater London has continued to increase.

2012 real estate market predictions from Deloitte

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:12:41 GMT

Deloitte’s real estate partners have made their predictions for the property market in 2012, against a backdrop of widespread expectation of anaemic economic growth for the second half of 2012 after stagnation or a technical recession early in the year.

Deloitte comments on UK Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) draft legislation

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:27:56 GMT

Phil Nicklin, real estate tax partner at Deloitte, who was one of the main architects of the REIT regime, comments on the draft REITs legislation published today (effective July 2012).

UCL looks east towards Newham for additional university campus

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:20:46 GMT

University College London and the London Borough of Newham have today announced plans to explore the establishment of a new campus for UCL in the Olympic borough of Newham, in addition to the University’s Bloomsbury location.

30,000 sq ft exchanged at Millbank Tower

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:17:21 GMT

Millbank Tower Ltd is nearing full occupancy following a flurry of recent lettings amounting to 30,000 sq ft of Grade A space in Millbank Tower, London SW1.

Neverending Storeys

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A Drivers Jonas Deloitte team of nine known as the 'The Neverending Storeys', recently ran up the 37 storeys (888 steps) of the City’s Heron Tower.

European tax bulletin for Real Estate Funds: October 2011

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

This bulletin aims to highlight key tax issues which may be of importance to real estate funds and investors.

Two appointments in the Drivers Jonas Deloitte national industrial transactions team

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 09:14:59 GMT

Drivers Jonas Deloitte bolsters its national industrial transactions team, a core part of the firm’s national investment team, with the addition of two new personnel in it’s London-based team.

European Powers of Construction 2010

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 05:50:23 GMT

Welcome to the eighth edition of European Powers of Construction.

Sustainable Real Estate

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:31:19 GMT

The real estate sector is at the heart of the sustainability debate, not least because it gives rise nearly 40% of carbon dioxide emissions through the construction and occupation of buildings.

Deloitte comments on today's announcement on the joint low carbon construction plan for Government and industry

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Peter Sharratt, Director in Deloitte’s Sustainability and Climate Change practice commenting on Business Minister Mark Prisk’s announcement on how Government and the construction industry will work together to decarbonise the built environment by 2050.

Drivers Jonas Deloitte releases the London Residential Crane Survey

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:01:38 GMT

Residential development activity in Greater London has increased considerably over the past six months, with 223 schemes now under construction compared to just 169 six months ago.

Strong portfolio activity in UK commercial property investment market

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:27:27 GMT

Portfolio sales are back on the increase with transaction volumes last year totalling £6.02bn across 78 portfolios – 17.3% of total transaction volumes in the UK.

Deloitte launches new Construction Cost Consultancy

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:56:12 GMT

Deloitte, the business advisory firm, today announced the launch of its new construction cost consultancy business within it’s real estate practice.

Drivers Jonas Deloitte publishes Summer 2011 London Offices Crane Survey

Wed, 04 May 2011 03:01:35 GMT

London office construction now at 6.4 million sq ft compared to 2.7 million six months ago (up 137 per cent).