Boris's Olympian summerhouse gaffe

Blog  |  www.estatesgazette.com | Aug 6, 2009

According to today's Evening Standard London's mayor has fallen foul of Islington council's planning department by building a summer house on the balcony of his north London home.

http://www.estatesgazette.com/blogs/olympics/2009/08/boriss-olympian-summerhouse-gaffe.html

California Appeals Court Says No Judicial Review of COG RHNA Allocations

Blog  |  blog.aklandlaw.com | Jul 7, 2009

By Katherine HartIn the recent case of City of Irvine v. Southern California Association of Governments, the City of Irvine (

http://blog.aklandlaw.com/2009/07/articles/real-estate/california-appeals-court-says-no-judicial-review-of-cog-rhna-allocations/

How Washington’s Housing Rescue Plan is Hurting Housing Sales

Blog  |  www.therealestatebloggers.com | Jun 8, 2009

Remember the classic Ronald Reaganline, The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: Im from the government and Im here to help. Well, those in the real estate business are probably going to be saying it often around the water cooler in

http://www.therealestatebloggers.com/2009/06/08/how-washingtons-housing-rescue-plan-is-hurting-housing-sales/

Introducing the UK's most award winning development

Blog  |  blog.renthusiast.info | Feb 17, 2009

Cambridge's Accordia Living, winner of the 2008 Stirling Prize is the UK's most award winning development with a staggering 19 accolades to

http://blog.renthusiast.info/2009/02/introducing-uks-most-award-winning.html

Blog: The Landlord says… » Blog Archive » Govt plans to pump up housing market

The government made two big housing announcements today – one about housing affordability and the other about a shared-equity scheme for wannabe home-owners.

http://www.landlords.co.nz/blog/govt-plans-to-pump-up-housing-market

Inside Housing

Local housing companies noughties-style were first proposed in the housing green paper in July and the idea is set out in more detail in an announcement today by housing minister Yvette Cooper. More detailed guidance was also due to be published on the CLG website - look out for it here.

http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/blog/Default.aspx?page=31

Boris' design guide comes at a crucial time

Blog  |  www.estatesgazette.com | Jul 6, 2009

The Mayor said the blaze raised "big safety questions" and at least one London Assembly member is calling for a public inquiry into the safety of all such tower blocks as well as this particular sad case.

http://www.estatesgazette.com/blogs/residential/2009/07/boris-design-guide-comes-at-a-crucial-time.html

You cannot be serious!

Blog  |  www.estatesgazette.com | May 22, 2009

With Wimbledon just around the corner a £4.6m legal dispute between the All England Lawn Tennis Club and top international design practice Building Design Partnership over alleged design flaws on the media centre is hotting up quite nicely.

http://www.estatesgazette.com/blogs/property-law/2009/05/you-cannot-be-serious.html

Mile-High Skyscaper Planned to Be Built in Saudi Arabia

Blog  |  www.therealestatebloggers.com | Mar 31, 2008

If you are a fan of big buildings expect to be thrilled because Prince al-Wahid bin Talal of Saudi Arabia is planning on building a tower that will stand a mile high into the sky. No, that is not a misprint. If you do not think that the 100 dollar barrels of oil are creating [...]

http://www.therealestatebloggers.com/2008/03/31/mile-high-skyscaper-planned-to-be-built-in-saudi-arabia/

Watch Out Below - Bush Plans On Making Housing Legislation A Priority

Blog  |  www.therealestatebloggers.com | Jan 2, 2008

For those of you who are looking for some sanity in the real estate market, do not expect it right away. Free markets tend to have quick and painful corrections. Once government gets involved these corrections tend to linger as the marketplace has to assess the effects of new legislation that

http://www.therealestatebloggers.com/2008/01/02/watch-out-below-bush-plans-on-making-housing-legislation-a-priority/