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Intelligence Talks
From Knight Frank Research, Intelligence Talks brings you the latest insights on property market trends and forecasts, along with expert analysis from industry leaders.
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Episodes
Intelligence TalksHow can Britain build better homes?
As coronavirus fuels huge lifestyle shifts, with many seeking to upsize, we speak to the authors of new book Broken Homes to find out new housing policy could…
Intelligence TalksBrexit Special: What’s at stake for UK and Ireland property markets?
Despite Boris Johnson telling the country last week to get ready for a no-deal, Toscafund Chief Economist Savvas Savouri believes an agreement will be reached…
Intelligence TalksIs Asia Pacific about to bounce back?
This week our Head of Asia Pacific Research, Nicholas Holt, catches up with The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Tom Rafferty, who is regional director for Asia…
Intelligence TalksWhat will the post-pandemic rental home look like?
This week we take a look at the future of design in the rental sector, specifically build to rent: homes designed for rent instead of sale. Our 2020…
Intelligence TalksIceland’s Richard Walker: Pandemic creates ‘watershed moment’ for sustainable property
This week we focus on the sustainability agenda, looking at the key findings from our Active Capital report and speaking to a leader in the field – Richard…
Intelligence TalksDevelopment challenges, Brexit questions and seaside searches
This week, we delve deeper into the findings of our Global Development Report. Out last week, the report surveyed 160 developers across 22 locations. It found…
Intelligence TalksCapitals of Capital: What you need to know about London, Paris and Hong Kong office markets
We’re back with episode two of our latest series. After catching up with our New York affiliate Newmark last week on what’s happening with the office market…
Intelligence TalksTrans-Atlantic Trends: How are UK housing and New York office markets faring?
This week we launch the second series of Intelligence Talks. Having emerged from an unprecedented lockdown, and with many of us starting to commute into…
Intelligence TalksOlder homeowners, first time buyers and the £3.1 trillion housing conundrum
We are focusing on the mortgage market this week, with Patrick Gower, a consultant to Knight Frank, giving an update on the latest activity: from mortgage…
Intelligence TalksAsia Pacific Focus: How are Covid-19 and US-China relations driving APAC logistics markets?
This week, for the second episode in our Asia Pacific Focus series, we are looking at logistics across APAC, discussing what’s going on in 2020 and what lies…
Intelligence TalksKPMG UK Chief Economist on house prices, vaccine scenarios and Brexit
KPMG UK Chief Economist Yael Selfin joins our Head of UK Residential Research, Tom Bill, for a look at what’s happening with the economy, the race for a…
Intelligence TalksWhy are super-prime residential markets around the world outperforming expectations?
Our ‘In Conversation with the Private Office’ series continues with an exploration of Knight Frank’s recent research report: ‘Super-prime residential markets…
Intelligence TalksWhat is driving the UK forestry market and why do landowners want to plant more trees?
This week we take another look at The Rural Report with a specific focus on our new Forestry Investment Team, which launched in April 2020. The team includes…
Intelligence TalksHow has Covid-19 impacted home buyers in New York, Hong Kong and London?
Our global podcast this week explores how Covid-19 has impacted home buyers around the world, following the release of our 2020 Global Buyer Survey. Our guest…
Intelligence TalksWhat are the design implications of Covid-19 for the senior living sector?
This week, we take a look at the senior living sector, with Knight Frank Head of Senior Living Research, Lauren Harwood, and Mandip Bhogal, Associate and…
Intelligence TalksCommercial Conversations: LaSalle IM’s Simon Marx on investment and strategy in a post-pandemic world
This week, we're taking a closer look at our Commercial markets and finding out a little more about investment and strategy in a post-pandemic world. This…
Intelligence TalksEast vs West London: Hounslow Council leader on regeneration post-Covid
This week, Anna chats to the London Borough of Hounslow's Council Leader, Steve Curran, about the future of West London's regeneration post-Covid. We're also…
Intelligence TalksAsia Pacific Focus: What is the state of play across the region?
This week we take a trip over to Asia Pacific (APAC) in the first of our 'Asia Pacific Focus' series, hosted by Head of APAC Research at Knight Frank, Nicholas…
Intelligence TalksSocially Distant Students: The Future of University Accommodation
This week we take a look into the future of student property as young people start thinking about heading back to university in September. Anna is joined by…
Intelligence TalksHow are family offices responding to the pandemic?
In the first of our Private Office specials, we hear from Rory Penn, Co-Chair of the Knight Frank Private Office; Sarah-May Brown, Private Office Partner…
Intelligence TalksToscafund Chief Economist on the UK’s virus recovery and what it means for property
In the latest of our guest specials, we're joined by Toscafund's Chief Economist, Savvas Savouri, to hear about the UK’s Coronavirus recovery and what it means…
Intelligence TalksSpecial Guest: Grosvenor’s Javier Martin on the future of city living in Spain
This week, we hopped over to Spain to hear about how the Spanish property markets are faring as Europe moves out of lockdown. Anna chats to Kate Everett-Allen…
Intelligence TalksSpecial Guests: Blenheim Palace on how landed estates can boost their income
This week, we're joined by not one, but two special guests to discuss out latest agricultural research from The Rural Report. Anna chats to our Head of Rural…
Intelligence TalksCommercial Conversations: The rise of private investors
This week, we're taking a closer look at our Commercial markets and finding out a little more about the rise in private investors. This conversation has been…
Intelligence TalksSpecial Guest: Christie’s auctioneer Rachel Koffsky on the luxury handbag market
The luxury investment landscape has fascinated economists, researchers and investors for decades; so, this week we take a deep-dive into the luxury handbags…
Intelligence TalksView from Australia: When will property markets recover?
In the latest of our global episodes, he head down under to hear the latest insights from the Australian property markets. Anna chats to Ben Schubert, Head of…
Intelligence TalksRetail Reopens: How did the first week go?
As the retail sector re-opens in England, we spoke to our Head of Retail Research, Stephen Springham, to hear his take on how the first week went. We also…
Intelligence TalksShould I Stay or Should I Go: Covid-19 sparks expat re-evaluation
A recent survey of our global network confirms an increasing number of expats are seeking a foothold back home. So, this week we hear from Kate Everett-Allen…
Intelligence TalksSpecial Guests: What are the options for Stamp Duty reform?
This week we're joined by two special guests: Professor Tony Travers, Visiting Professor in the London School of Economics (LSE) Department of Government and…
Intelligence TalksMiddle East and Africa: The biggest risks and opportunities ahead
This Friday we hear from two members of our Middle East and African Research team on where they see the markets going in a post-Covid world and how the…
Intelligence TalksFlight to the Country: Just a trend or here to stay?
This week we hear from our country experts on whether the recent increase in interest for country properties is merely a trend, or here to stay. Harry Gladwin…
Intelligence TalksSpecial Guest: David Bailin, Chief Investment Officer at Citi Private Bank, on global politics and property
In our latest global episode, we hear from David Bailin, Chief Investment Officer at Citi Private Bank, on his take from the US on how international property…
Intelligence TalksSpecial Guest: Mark Prisk, former Housing Minister, on post-Covid priorities
In our first "special guest" episode, we hear from Mark Prisk, former MP and Housing Minister on his views on how the property world will adapt post-Covid…
Intelligence TalksAsia Pacific: Core markets, defensive sectors and winds of opportunity
This week in our global episode, we take virtual trip over to Asia Pacific to find out more about how Covid-19 has impacted the Asian property market. Nicholas…
Intelligence TalksUnchartered Territory: The road ahead for retail landlords and tenants
After the excitement of the bank holiday, we settle back into the working week with a look at how the retail sector has been impacted by Covid-19 and what the…
Intelligence TalksUnlocking the Eurozone: Travel bubbles, alpha cities and government spending
The pandemic continues to grip the world but across much of Europe, lockdown measures are slowly easing. In this episode, we discuss what is happening on the…
Intelligence TalksBack to Business: What will reopening the property market really entail?
As the property market reopens in England and the Knight Frank residential teams head back to their local offices today, we look at what this really means in…
Intelligence TalksIn This Together: How are international property markets faring during the pandemic?
In the first of our Friday podcasts, focusing on the global markets, we discuss how Covid-19 has impacted property markets across the world and what the future…
Intelligence TalksStaying Alert: What does Covid-19 mean for the London property market?
As we head into another week in lockdown, we discuss the impact of Covid-19 is having on the London sales and lettings markets. Tom Bill, Head of London…
Intelligence TalksProperty and the Pandemic: How is Covid-19 impacting housebuilding and the workplace?
In our second episode, we first discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the construction sector and housebuilding. We then go on to explore the future of the…
Intelligence TalksHousing in Lockdown: How is Covid-19 impacting the property market?
In our debut episode, we take a look at the impact of Coronavirus on the UK housing market, and crucially, what action the government could take to aid its…