This paper aims to examine the issue of economic diversification in the context of the office markets in New York and London. These two markets are two of the most liquid office markets and attract a large degree of international investment. However, both cities are key financial service centres...

Many challenges currently face those operating in the retail sector. In the UK, where city centres form the focus for the majority of retail activity and investment, policy intervention is restricting growth outside this central area. This is forcing those responsible for the planning and...

Supply-side factors within the investment decision-making process There is considerable empirical evidence that planning policies have profound impacts on the performance of the investment property market in the UK. It is less clear, however, how information about the planning policy environment...