All Features articles | Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/subject/analysis-features News, analysis, insight and events for UK property professionals Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:48:28 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://wp-eris.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/07/favicon-70x70-1.png All Features articles | Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/subject/analysis-features 32 32 https://www.propertyweek.com/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Property Week https://www.propertyweek.com/subject/analysis-features 125 75 News, analysis, insight and events for UK property professionals Mipim Editor’s Dinner: Appetite for optimism https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/mipim-editors-dinner-appetite-for-optimism Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:48:28 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=658583 A gathering of industry leaders at the Mipim conference revealed a refreshing air of determination to face up to economic uncertainty.

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]]> Cycle to Mipim 2026: What a ride! https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/cycle-to-mipim-2026-what-a-ride Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:57:37 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=657503 Property Week features editor Andy Hillier joined 60 riders taking part in this year’s annual fundraising Cycle to Mipim, an epic challenge where participants pedal to Cannes, France.

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]]> Conference report: Industrial & Logistics jumps the sector hurdles https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/conference-report-industrial-logistics-jumps-the-sector-hurdles Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:01:44 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=656416 Speakers at Property Week’s Industrial & Logistics Conference were optimistic about the sector’s prospects, despite a number of challenges.

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]]> From Sharjah to Southwark: Arada sets out plan to reimagine London living https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/from-sharjah-to-southwark-arada-sets-out-plan-to-reimagine-london-living Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:14:31 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=656309 Arada, known for its huge residential projects in the Gulf region, has its sights set on London. Property Week's Madeleine Knight visited its schemes in the UAE to see first hand the design principles it plans to deploy in the UK.

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]]> Are AI tools good investment drivers? https://www.propertyweek.com/esg/ai-insight/are-ai-tools-good-investment-drivers Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:18:40 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=655453 AI tools to identify buyers and investment opportunities are improving all the time, but are they reliable? Ian Weinfass speaks to some of the firms using the technology to find out.

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]]> PropSki 2026: A peak for networking https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/propski-2026-a-peak-for-networking Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:15:42 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=654990 Property Week joined skiers and snowboarders from across the property industry for a week-long mix of business and sport at the annual PropSki event.

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]]> Why a focus on diversity is needed further up the ladder https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/why-a-focus-on-diversity-is-needed-further-up-the-ladder Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:56:45 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=654465 Plenty of initiatives encourage a wider range of entry-level candidates, but too much diverse talent leaves the industry before reaching higher levels. RICS EDI head Sybil Taunton tells Anandita Malhotra how the organisation is addressing this issue.

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]]> Why we’re heading to Mipim… https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/why-were-heading-to-mipim Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:57:43 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=654452 After last year’s Mipim proved a particularly damp affair, with persistent rain and the occasional thunderstorm, property professionals heading to Cannes, southern France, will be hoping for brighter skies when they gather for this year’s event between 9 and 13 March.

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]]> Mipim 2026: The industry looks to brighter skies ahead https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/mipim-2026-the-industry-looks-to-brighter-skies-ahead Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:32:58 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=654427 Next month’s Mipim conference aims to dispel the economic gloom with a strong showing from the UK’s regions along with senior politicians and global investors.

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]]> Top-down tech leadership is on the rise https://www.propertyweek.com/esg/ai-insight/top-down-tech-leadership-is-on-the-rise Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:23:22 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=653327 Chief technology officer roles look set to become more common within property firms, experts tell Ian Weinfass.

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]]> Q&A with The Office Group’s Olly Olsen: Project Daisy kicks off https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/qa-with-the-office-groups-olly-olsen-project-daisy-kicks-off Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:08:04 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652764 The Office Group’s co-founder, Olly Olsen, discusses his latest venture to help students into the property industry with Property Week's Anandita Malhotra.

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]]> The outlook for Industrial & Logistics: reasons to be cheerful? https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-outlook-for-industrial-logistics-reasons-to-be-cheerful Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:07:05 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652664 Ahead of next month’s Industrial & Logistics Conference, Adam Branson asks three of this year’s participants for their predictions about how the sector will perform in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: buildings to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-buildings-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:53 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652076 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: decisions to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-decisions-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:43 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652069 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: places to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-places-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:37 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652073 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: projects to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-projects-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:29 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652055 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: trends to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-trends-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:22 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652080 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: people to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-people-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:13 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652028 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: policies to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-policies-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:10 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652086 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> The Watching Brief: organisations to watch in 2026 https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/the-watching-brief-organisations-to-watch-in-2026 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:09 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=652046 The people, organisations, projects, buildings, places, decisions and policies to keep an eye on in 2026.

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]]> Review of the year 2025: over and out https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/review-of-the-year-2025-over-and-out Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:00:49 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=650904 It wasn’t just Mipim crowds that were buffeted by headwinds in 2025. Property Week reflects on a blustery year of ups, downs, deals and delays.

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]]> Taking responsibility: What are the ethical implications of misusing AI? https://www.propertyweek.com/esg/ai-insight/taking-responsibility-what-are-the-ethical-implications-of-misusing-ai Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:04:27 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=650715 Just because AI can be used doesn’t mean it always should be. Ian Weinfass asks experts what the key considerations should be and what support is available to encourage ethical use of the technology.

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]]> Opening the door to undiscovered talent https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/opening-the-door-to-undiscovered-talent Sat, 13 Dec 2025 12:36:27 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=650056 Social mobility charity SEO London’s real estate programme has reached its five-year anniversary. Anandita Malhotra finds out what impact it has had.

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]]> Student Accommodation Awards 2025: meet the winners https://www.propertyweek.com/insight/student-accommodation-awards-2025-meet-the-winners Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:28:58 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=650115 Wembley Stadium provided the stage for last week’s Student Accommodation Awards.

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]]> AI investment: First-mover advantage? https://www.propertyweek.com/esg/ai-insight/ai-investment-first-mover-advantage Wed, 26 Nov 2025 11:47:39 +0000 https://www.propertyweek.com/?p=648722 A new report from JLL highlights a disconnect between AI investment in the industry and results. Ian Weinfass asks experts if the gap can be bridged.

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