Members' Insights
 

Keep up with the latest real estate insights, news and trends from The Landsite members.

 

30th January 2023
Housebuilding Set to Stay Busy Despite Market Uncertainty
Posted by Glenigan
Despite the pessimistic outlook for house prices, there remains a significant volume of construction activity
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1st December 2022
Core Northern Powerhouse Rail Projects Set to go Ahead
Posted by Glenigan
The core parts of the government’s Northern Powerhouse Rail project are set to be completed after the government committed to the work being funded in the recent November budget.
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15th November 2022
Indoor Leisure Construction Projects Keep Contractors Busy
Posted by Glenigan
Developers in the hotel and leisure sector face some tough times as rising costs and tight consumer budgets take their toll on hospitality businesses. 
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19th October 2022
Overseas Investment Gives a Boost to Construction Prospects in the North
Posted by Glenigan
A rare piece of economic good news emerged in a recent report suggesting that the drive for ‘levelling up’ is having an impact and generating some significant new construction work in the North of England thanks to a sharp rise in overseas investment in the area.
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21st September 2022
Confident Investors Give Build to Rent Sector a Lift
Posted by Glenigan
A new twist on the Build to Rent concept emerged recently when planners approved the first development of homes to be built specifically for families to rent.
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7th September 2022
Wind Farm Construction Work Blowing up a Gale
Posted by Glenigan
More than £15 billion-worth of renewable projects have secured planning permission in the past year with the bulk made up of proposals for new wind farms.
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19th August 2022
Opportunities on New Homes as Housebuilders Shrug Off Market Fears
Posted by Glenigan
Housebuilders’ share prices have taken a pounding in recent months - losing a third of their value in the first half of this year 
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14th July 2022
Construction Forecast for Growth Despite Continuing Uncertainty
Posted by Glenigan
Construction growth has faltered after a post-pandemic boost at the start of last year but there will be a return to stronger growth in the short-term according to the latest industry construction forecast from Glenigan.
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7th July 2022
Glenigan Forecasts Construction Sector Return to Growth by 2023
Posted by Glenigan
Today (5th July 2022), we launch our widely anticipated UK Construction Industry Forecast 2022-2024.
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9th June 2022
Brighter Spots for Construction Appear
Posted by Glenigan
The mixed economic outlook and the fall-out from the Ukraine war have inevitably slowed the pace of recovery across the industry.
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30th May 2022
Contractors Diversify to Make Up for Lull in Workloads
Posted by Glenigan
The UK’s contractors are diversifying into new areas and growing their positions to compensate for a lull in workload in other sectors.
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6th May 2022
New Office Space in Demand for Economy’s Growth Sectors
Posted by Glenigan
An industry bright spot has appeared in the first quarter of 2022 as new office construction activity picks up.
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