Tag: major
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Top Commercial Real Estate Trends in Major US Markets
Current trends in U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) show substantial shifts in market dynamics. Multiple forces, including market changes following the pandemic, economic needs, and technological advances, are merging to transform investor, developer, and broker market approaches. Several trends defining future development and investment in commercial properties are becoming visible as we enter 2026. Realmo…
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Mace to go fossil fuel-free in major revamp of London City office
Mace says it will not be using fossil fuels during the construction of what it describes as one of London’s largest retrofit projects. JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed the contractor for a c.£200m revamp of 65 Gresham Street. The project includes expanding the original early 2000s building from 25,000 sq m to 38,000 sq m,…
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bauma Bound: What Major Construction OEMs Are Showing in Europe
*Editor’s note: The equipment and/or technologies featured in this article may not be available to the North American market. bauma, recognized as the largest trade fair in the world, takes place every three years and serves as the globe’s leading sector event for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, construction vehicles and construction machinery. Held…
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Major grocery-anchored planned development coming to Dallas
Coming soon to the Collin County city of Lucas: a highly anticipated commercial planned development featuring a 130,000-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center, a 25,000-square-foot restaurant village with 15 adjacent pad sites and a community park. Younger Partners Senior VP Michael Ytem and Executive VP Tom Grunnah brokered the sale of the 42-acre parcel of undeveloped land…
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Chartered company achieves health and safety milestone in major project
More than 2,500 people have been inducted into the project. The project has recorded more than 12,500 training hours, over 600 ‘toolbox talks’, 7,000 daily briefings and biannual safety stand-downs. An entrance tunnel is decorated to focus on site safety and ‘getting home safe every day’. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Spring Budget brings major boost for homebuilders, homeowners and housing market
In today’s Spring Budget Statement, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced measures aimed at reviving the UK housing sector. With a shortage of skilled tradespeople holding up the building of houses, the government is injecting significant funding into training the next generation of builders. Alongside this, energy efficiency initiatives are being introduced, with the government claiming these…
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The end of leaseholds? Government pushes major housing reform
The Government has announced sweeping changes to homeownership, taking a step toward banning new leaseholds in England and Wales. The move, aimed at replacing the controversial system with commonhold ownership, promises to give homeowners greater control over their properties while addressing mounting complaints over spiraling service charges. These reforms could transform the way people manage…
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The ‘Times They Are A-Changin’ Bob Dylan’s former Highland home has major renovations approved
Bob Dylan’s former Scottish Highlands retreat, Tomintoul House, a grand 16-bedroom A-listed stately home near Nethy Bridge, is poised for significant renovations after a planning application was approved by the Highland Council. The iconic musician, who purchased the estate in the early 2000s, spent years at this secluded property nestled in the Cairngorms National Park.…
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Does spray foam insulation really prevent you getting a mortgage? We asked four major mortgage lenders
You might have heard that spray foam insulation in a property can affect your chances of getting a mortgage or invalidate your home insurance, but is this true? Spray foam insulation has gained popularity as an energy-efficient solution for homeowners, but numerous reports have come out that it can have significant implications for mortgages and…
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Boiler Upgrade Scheme sees record growth but Government report highlights major financial challenges for homeowners
A new government report has shed light on the performance of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, revealing record uptake alongside persistent barriers to wider adoption. While the scheme has funded over 55,000 installations and homeowners report high satisfaction with heat pumps, concerns over affordability, red tape and workforce shortages remain. With funding now extended until 2028,…