News

Feeling the squeeze as councils extract levies

7th December 2012 Blog

Planning in London remains paralysed despite the Government’s enthusiasm to deliver more housing than ever.

Adam Lawrence on SME Finance

29th November 2012 Blog

The planning process is often cited as the major constraint against more homes being built

What a difference two years make

23rd May 2012 Blog

When I went up on stage to collect Newcomer of the Year at the RESI Awards, the past two years flashed before me.

House of Cards

2nd April 2012 Blog

As Chancellor, I am surprised that George Osborne does not know more about the House of Cards.

Michael Dobbs’ thriller of the same name captured the fragility of Westminster politics. The term is also a great analogy for the property market. Take away one card and the entire house collapses.