Introduction to Property

London, 5 December 2023

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08:00
Registration and Breakfast
Join fellow attendees to network over breakfast ahead of the event.
 
09:00
Chair’s Welcome and Opening Remarks
Hear from the Chair, Derek Bruce, Associate Professor and Chartered Surveyor at Kingston University, who will introduce key themes and learning points for the day.
Presenter:
Derek Bruce, Associate Professor, Kingston University
 
09:10
The Property Wheel
  • The Property Wheel and the Circular Economy
  • Property in the economy
  • Property as a wealth and use asset
  • How property is classified in English Law
  • The ownership, occupation and investment of and in real estate
  • The range of property assets
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Presenter:
Derek Bruce, Associate Professor, Kingston University
 
09:50
English Land Law
  • How English Land Law developed
  • The range of titles and other minor interests in land
  • An analysis of legal estates: Freehold, Leasehold and Commonhold
  • Rights over land: Covenants, Easements and Mortgages
  • Land Registration: what is recorded and available...
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Presenters:
Joe Edwards, Senior Associate, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
David Gregory, Associate, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
 
10:30
Morning Refreshments and Networking
A chance to recharge and network with the speakers and your fellow attendees.
 
10:50
Valuing Property Assets and Liabilities
  • Money into Property – equity and debt explained
  • Regulation of the Valuation Profession
  • International and RICS Valuation Standards 
  • Tools of valuation: the purposes, bases of value and methods of valuation
  • Appraising property both as an asset and a liab...
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Presenter:
Sarah Fellows , Director, Valuation, Savills
 
11:30
Spatial Planning and Development Management
  • What controls development – the statutory arena and Public Sector Policy
  • The Plan-led System – national, regional, local and neighbourhood plans
  • How the Local Plan may evolve and is adopted
  • Key policies of the Local Plan
  • Protecting the countryside and ...
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Presenter:
Amy Paterson, Associate Director, DLBP
 
12:15
Lunch
Time to have some lunch and network. See you back at 13:20 for the afternoon sessions.
 
13:20
Designing and Building Property Assets
  • Property types through the ages
  • Identifying key property attributes and construction terms
  • Modern specifications across a range of asset classes
  • Spotting common building defects
  • Managing building delivery: RIBA 2020 Plan of Work
  • The Building R...
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Presenter:
Derek Bruce, Associate Professor, Kingston University
 
14:00
ESG and Sustainability
  • ESG and Sustainability explained
  • The global movement to reduce greenhouse gases
  • The impact property has on the use of natural resources and the environment  
  • International sustainable development goals and their relevance in the UK market
  • UK-wide and r...
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Presenter:
Tom Marshall, Partner & Sustainability Lead, Gerald Eve
 
14:40
Afternoon Refreshments and Networking
A chance to recharge and network with the speakers and your fellow attendees.
 
15:00
Property Agency
  • The law and practice of Estate Agency
  • The basis of agency – understanding the contract with your agent
  • Property disposal methods: private treaty, tender and auction
  • Undertaking market appraisals
  • Selling development property
  • Marketing campaigns...
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Presenter:
Derek Bruce, Associate Professor, Kingston University
 
15:40
Asset and Property Management
  • The big statutory arena: the major laws that apply
  • The importance of lease terms and covenants
  • Setting up and running property management activities
  • Handling lease end events – renewals and regaining possession
  • Handling lease end events – yielding up, ...
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Presenter:
Sean Brew, Managing Director, LSH Investment Management
 
16:20
Questions From the Floor and Chair’s Closing Remarks
A final chance to quiz the Chair, Derek Bruce, alongside the other speakers, and consolidate understandings on a variety of key topics and discussions from the day.
 
16:35
Networking and End of Conference
 
17:00
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