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Will banning short-term lets solve the housing crisis?

Will banning short-term lets solve the housing crisis?

Restrictions on short-term rental platforms may ease housing shortages in some cities, but it will also have an impact on tourism revenue

Gela Pertusini06 October 2025

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Are return to office mandates working?

Are return to office mandates working?

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Are return to office mandates working?

Many employers are pushing back on time spent working from home, but full offices don’t guarantee more productive businesses

Modus staff 29 September 2025

Beyond kerb appeal: what is a healthy building?

Beyond kerb appeal: what is a healthy building?

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Beyond kerb appeal: what is a healthy building?

Facility manager surveyors are improving our experience of modern buildings by assessing how we interact with them, but should they be more involved in the early stages of design?

Noella Pio Kivlehan 15 September 2025

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How did Right to Buy change the UK housing market?

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Mark Williams08 September 2025

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How surveyors are tackling Regent Street Disease

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Stuart Watson02 September 2025

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The great British lido revival

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Mark Williams25 August 2025

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The bold plan to increase New York’s housing supply

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Gregory Scruggs18 August 2025

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Is new housing design accessible for everyone?

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Adam Branson04 August 2025

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Why green roofs are crucial for biodiversity net gain

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Noella Pio Kivlehan25 July 2025

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The art of mapmaking: redrawing London Underground

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Gela Pertusini07 July 2025

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Yulia Pak MRICS and the urban planning balancing act

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Mark Williams30 June 2025

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How did historic shophouses became prime real estate?

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Noella Pio Kivlehan22 June 2025

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Could small modular reactors power the UK’s growth?

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Gela Pertusini16 June 2025

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