In 30 years’ time around 6 billion people will live in cities. That’s an extra 2.5 billion. This will shift expectations for how we live and play, but also how we work. In what are already the most populated areas, that’s 40% more people needing employment, 40% more people commuting to work. But with Artificial […]
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Call me an optimist but I think most companies and people want to do the right thing. We are just conditioned by falling into the trap of repeating things we’ve always done. Gender Pay Gap (GPG) reporting is compulsory in the UK. I think that’s a good thing, as it exposes this legacy practice. It […]
In the UK, women first got the right to vote 100 years ago. But there have been more female Prime Ministers than there are female CEOs of FTSE100 real estate companies. I’m CEO of a large real estate company, and have worked in this industry my whole working life. Like many in the industry I […]
The world seems upside down when after nearly 10 years of growth in property values all forecasts are predicting more of the same. What happened to our traditional property cycle? In 2018 and beyond historical trends will be replaced by new trends, and property, in the short term at least, will benefit. 1. Money, Money, […]