Property Investigations

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Property Investigations was founded at the beginning of 2009 by Neil Chegwidden. Neil has over 20 years property research experience. He has been Head of Residential Research at Jones Lang LaSalle, Head of Research at Cluttons, Senior Investment Analyst at Chesterton and has lectured at Cambridge, Sheffield Hallam and Reading Universities.
 
 
Our aim is to provide superior property research services to the property industry.
 
A key objective is to raise the bar in terms of the quality of research delivered to and by the property industry.
 
An important target is to provide efficiency savings for clients.
 
 




Full list of services and experience

 

Property market commentaries

Service

-  Excellent analysis of current market conditions

-  Concise and pertinent summaries

-  Links with economic and investment markets

-  Commercial property, UK and central London residential expertise

Experience

-  UK residential property forecasts (Jones Lang LaSalle)

-  London Prime New Homes Index (Jones Lang LaSalle)

-  Quarterly Property Market Update (Cluttons)

-  West End Office Update (Cluttons)

-  London View (Cluttons)

-  Residential market forecasts (Cluttons)

 

Property market forecasts

Service

-  Development of logical, relevant and understandable property

   market forecasts

-  Forecasts evolved directly or through working closely with

   economic forecasting houses

Experience

-  Developed Jones Lang LaSalle UK and regional residential

   forecasts

-  Devised Cluttons commercial property forecasts

-  Developed Cluttons residential property forecasts

-  Worked with Oxford Economics, Experian and IPD

 

Property indices and monitoring

Service

-  Setting up of property market indices to track changes in variables

   such as average prices, rental values, yields, levels of demand

   and volumes of supply

-  Will collect regular data based on the indices devised to provide

   time series data and monitoring

Experience

-  Set up London View central Lndon residential property indices for

   Cluttons.

-  Jones Lang LaSalle London Prime New Homes Index

-  CBRE Rent & Yield Indices

 

Data provision and analysis

Service

-  Provision of regular property and economic data updates

-  Analysis and interpretation of latest data releases.

-  Service tailored to meet specific client requirements.

Experience

-  Set and ran residential, economic and investment data and

   analysis service within Jones Lang LaSalle

-  Set up and ran commercial, residential and economic service

   within Cluttons

Business research projects and reports & Academic research studies and papers
Service
-  Thorough, professional and innovative research of any property
   related topic.
-  Undertaken for business or academic organisations.
Experience
-  UK-India cross border residential investment (Jones Lang LaSalle)
-  Large scale residential development report and analysis
   (English Partnerships)
-  London residential risk analysis (Clydesdale Bank)
-  UK residential town ranking analysis (various clients)
 
Research surveys
Service
-  Questionnaire design
-  Conducting the survey
-  Analysis and interpretation of results
-  Provision of results in report or presentation format
Experience
-  New homes sustainability survey
-  Property investment intentions survey
-  Logistics sector survey
-  Residential risk analysis questionnaire
-  Residential market expectations survey
 
Investment / development assessments
Service
-  Research into a specific development, investment or portfolio
-  Analysis undertaken and compared to client targets
-  Interpretation of buying, selling, development advice
Experience
-  Large East London regeneration scheme
-  Stratford residential development
-  Residential scheme in Elephant & Castle
 
Press release and press liaison
Service
-  Writing of eye-catching and quotable press releases
-  Liaison with press following press release
Experience
-  Monthly UK base rate decisions
-  Residential and commercial property market forecasts
-  Views and thoughts on current market conditions and topical issues
-  Accompaniments to report press releases