14 Feb
A Cereal success
The first Cereal Networking event of 2008 proved to be a real success yesterday morning. Liz Peace, Chief Executive of the British Property Federation, delivered her views on the challenges facing the property market in 2008 to an audience which included senior representatives of Land Securities, DP9, RICS, Teacher Stern Selby, Turley Associates and many others.
Following her assesment of the challenges, Liz expanded on:
- the challenges and opportunities for the property industry and new Minister for Housing and Planning, Caroline Flint
- the perception that in the past the property industry has made too much money (!)
- Changes to leasecode and valuation systems
- The property industry under the Conservatives
- What might be in the budget - which will be held during MIPIM week
- The role and scope of Brussells and the European Property Federation
- Stamp Duty evasion and VAT codes
- The London Mayor’s new powers and the implications for London Boroughs.
Watch this space for details of the next Cereal Networking event.