Pete Ladhams
CommentRise of the review: Why we should benchmark quality in housing
Ever since Tim Berners-Lee launched the World Wide Web in 1991, the internet has turned the world on its head. With the seemingly infinite connectivity it has brought to humanity, the internet has also created new ways of doing business, driving companies to innovate or face extinction.
CommentWhy the National Design Guide can improve our cities
Critics mused how it could sit within permitted development rules, but a standard for good practice in design is exactly what industry needs
CommentTo create a successful later living sector, the UK must look to hospitality
In hospitality, there is a golden rule: the customer is always right - but that rule doesn’t exist in the property sector
CommentCo-living: the friendly future of UK housing?
The momentum behind co-living seems to be building and it could provide a way to help end the housing crisis
CommentWhat’s the right direction for the high street?
Clear government policy is needed to support efforts to revive flagging town centres
CommentWhen it comes to joint ventures, size is important
Smaller JVs can be more effective in responding to market shifts, local opposition and physical constraints