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Kier wins £35m Derby Uni business school job

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The development of Derby Business School kickstarts the University’s City Masterplan which aims to develop its footprint in the city and improve connectivity across its sites. The planned 100,000 sq ft business school will include a 233-seat auditorium, a stock market financial trading room and an extended reality suite.

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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs): Understanding the Construction Connection

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Additionally, REITs offer investors the potential for liquidity, as they can be bought and sold like stocks on major stock exchanges. Mixed-Use Developments These developments typically include a combination of residential, commercial, and retail spaces in one building or complex, and can be located in urban or suburban areas.

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Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards

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Eoin Conroy , UK country director for Atenor (the building’s developer) recently joined David Weatherhead , design principal for HOK’s London studio, for a LinkedIn Live conversation on the challenges and opportunities of retrofitting buildings like 10 New Bridge Street. Retention of anything is not a cheap option,” said Weatherhead. “We

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London City planners to fast-track office retrofits

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To retain office stock for which there is demand, a ‘retrofit fast-track’ planning policy would apply to applications that improve the environmental performance of buildings, while introducing a greater mix of uses, including hotels, cultural destinations, or education uses to parts of the City.

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City-owned buildings to go carbon-free in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles follows a growing trend of cities, including Seattle, San Francisco, and Pittsburgh, that have committed to new government building stock being all-electric or becoming 100% emissions free. The city already has 26 all-electric buildings totaling 2 million sf in development.

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PP O’Connor wins Fiddlers Ferry blow down

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The first stage of demolition will include the phased demolition of the coal stock yard, four northern cooling towers and some of the former administrative buildings to the north of the site. It is anticipated the site’s cooling towers will be blown down by the end of January 2024.

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How Rent Control May Actually Be Hurting Cost-Burdened Tenants

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While enacted under the guise of preserving affordability and benefiting cost-burdened tenants, rent control also acts as a deterrent to develop new rental stock by reducing its return on investment (ROI).