Optimism in the housing market
The housing market is renowned for its cyclical nature, and house prices in general are seen as a barometer for the wider economy. In the last year, the market has faced distinctive challenges, ranging from inflation, mortgage rate increases and wider economic uncertainty to shifts in buyer preferences and government policies. Despite the unpredictability, the […]
Bravery in real estate: Paving the way for inclusive progress
Real estate has long been a pillar of ambition, where towering structures and expansive landscapes are symbols of human aspiration. Yet, beyond the concrete jungle and within the glass-walled facades, it’s the people who truly shape this sector. Moving away from age-old traditions, real estate is becoming a vibrant ecosystem that is driving more inclusive […]
The future of real estate and property: Implications for leadership
The real estate industry has always had the ability to evolve to the changing needs of society and economic fluctuations. As businesses navigate a world marked by rapid technological advancements, demographic shifts, and unforeseen global events, the industry finds itself in the middle of a transformation. The fluidity of the industry is showing in new […]
Press release: Charlotte John joins Redgrave’s Real Estate and Property team
London – Redgrave, a leading executive search and leadership advisory firm supporting business owners, investors, and leaders, is thrilled to announce the addition of Charlotte John to their team. With her extensive experience in recruitment and real estate, Charlotte will play a pivotal role in further expanding Redgrave’s services and helping clients source top-tier talent. […]
The new era for UK infrastructure requires a fresh infusion of leadership skills
In 2020, Sir John Armitt, Chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission, was speaking to MPs on the All-Parliamentary Group on Infrastructure. His comments on skills in the sector were particularly revealing. “At present, there is an insufficiently joined-up approach to infrastructure skills development in the UK, with a wide range of responsible bodies operating across different […]
From “homes passed” to “homes connected”: The need for creative thinking across fibre-optic leadership talent
The UK fibre infrastructure industry as a whole has seen an increasing focus on establishing ubiquitous broadband connectivity across the UK. As recently as four or five years ago, the main players in the broadband fibre provider space were Openreach and Virgin Media. This grouping of large players has now been joined by CityFibre, […]
Diversify, de-risk, think long term: the keys to building the real estate leadership team of the future
Like every other sector of the UK economy, the real estate market is under pressure in the current disrupted environment. But however challenging the landscape is right now, shrewd property businesses and their investors are taking a long-term view. There are plenty of exciting pockets of opportunity. The bright spots include student accommodation and retirement […]