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Knowledge Center Archives
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UK Business Briefing Investment Market May 09
Business Briefing reviews the latest trends in the UK Investment Market and comments in particular on signs of improvement, such as the stabilisation seen in prime yields over recent weeks
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Canada Real Estate Appraisal: The Challenging Transition to IFRS
Canada’s transition to International Financial Accounting Standards, targeted for 2011, will cause extensive work for firms in the period leading up to the change. This business briefing explores the implications, complexities surrounding implementation, and why the experience in other countries underscores the need to be proactive.
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Real Estate Strategy: Seizing Opportunities
In our current recessionary climate, corporate real estate executives are under added pressure to add organizational value by controlling costs and react quickly to changing business dynamics. Included in this briefing are ten strategies that can help.
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Australia Hospitality Asset Management: The Keys to Cash Flow
This briefing explores asset management strategies to help hotel properties maintain value through this difficult economic period. Key factors include identifying ways to improve cash flow by tapping into new sources of revenue and managing costs to achieve maximum benefits.
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CFO Roundtable: The Cost Saving Mandate
Five tactics for immediate, near-and long-term cost savings for corporate real estate portfolios are detailed in this briefing. Also identified are cost-containment strategies that support business objectives through real estate process redeployment.
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US Healthcare: Needs and Wants Separate in Senior Housing Sector
Cushman & Wakefield’s Annual Senior Care Participants Survey shows that until the availability of credit and overall economy improves, many sectors of the senior housing industry will remain adversely impacted, but at levels less disruptive than other sectors.
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Europe Real Estate Strategy: Landlord & Tenant Survey 2009
Consolidation and staff cutbacks will be major drivers affecting demand for office space in the next twelve months as the downturn in the economy influences tenant behaviour according to the latest European Landlord & Tenant Survey in which a total of 750 occupiers and landlords across Europe were surveyed.
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US Manufacturing: Car Dealers Feel the Pain
More dealer closings and consolidations are inevitable as the global downturn intensifies and auto manufacturers continue to shed thousands of jobs. As this briefing underscores, those dealerships most likely to survive have desirable locations with modern facilities – and sound business plans to identify new revenue sources and reduce expenses.
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Capital Concern - Bridging the Gap
Using tax increment financing to deliver urban infrastructure.
This paper suggests a new funding platform between public and private regeneration partners. It argues for a realistic and pragmatic approach, firmly placed within context of existing legal powers
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Great Britain Retail: Survey of Prime Retail Locations
Our quarterly analysis of the availability rate of shops in the country’s prime retail areas in 35 towns has been reintroduced in light of the high number of companies entering administration. The current national average stands at 11 per cent. As a barometer of the strength of the national retail sector our survey will assess which high streets in towns and regions across Great Britain are proving most resilient to the impact of the economic downturn.

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