All Property Week articles in 23 September 2016
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Insight
Charitable pursuit: Property Sector Velodrome Challenge
Property’s finest took to two wheels earlier this month at the Olympic cycling track at Herne Hill to raise funds for the charity ChildHope.
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New telecoms code could impact affordable housing
While the right hand of government is actively trying to make the provision of housing easier and faster, the left hand is actively pushing through new statutory rights which could introduce delays of 18 months for some housing developments and limit the suitable sites available for development.
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Irish Life buys back building for €35m it previously sold for €130m
Irish Life has acquired an office building in Dublin for €35m that it previously owned before the financial crisis and sold for €130m in 2006.
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Citybranch to develop Altrincham healthcare scheme
North West property and investment company Citybranch has completed a £35m forward funding agreement with Canada Life to develop a healthcare scheme in Altrincham.
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Irish Rabobank office on block for €45m
The old Irish headquarters for Rabobank / ACCLM are being offered for sale through Knight Frank for €45m.
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Collegiate and Shuman launch European student fund
Collegiate AC has joined forces with Shuman Capital to a launch the €300m European Student Living Fund.
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Crown Estate completes letting of Regent St office scheme
The Crown Estate has let the fourth and final floor of its 7 Air Street office scheme on Regent Street to Imperial Innovations Group.
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What impact will the termination of €20bn of assets in unlisted funds have on the market?
According to the recent INREV Fund Termination Survey, 72 institutional real estate funds with gross assets of c €20bn will reach maturity between 2016 and 2018.
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USAF buys new student digs for £88.4m with Wells Fargo funding
Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund (USAF) has bought £88.4m of properties from Unite funded with a new £100m debt facility with Wells Fargo.
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Online
Avignon Capital buys three Croydon retail assets
European property investor Avignon Capital has acquired three retail units in Croydon for £6.05m.
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Government reveals expected business rate bill changes
Business rate bills for retail properties in London are likely to rise by an average of 14% from April 2017, the government has revealed.
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Labour would let councils borrow against housing stock
A Labour government would lift council borrowing caps and allow councils to borrow money against their housing stock, according to Jeremy Corbyn.
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UAE buyer swoops on Hyatt Regency Birmingham
Hyatt has sold its Hyatt Regency Birmingham hotel to United Arab Emirates based Bin Otaiba Investment Group for £38.6m.
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Healthy concept The Food Yard opens debut restaurant in London
Healthy dining concept The Food Yard will open its debut restaurant on Fulham Road next month.
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Three new tenants for Coatbridge estate
Three new tenants have moved into units at the M8 Interlink Estate in Coatbridge.
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Apple completes Battersea move
Apple has completed a deal to lease 500,000 sq ft of office space at Battersea Power Station.
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Lowe to head up new Langham Hall US team
Langham Hall has launched a new US office to be headed up by Matt Lowe in New York.
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Haydock spec shed site hits the market
A 132,000 sq ft strategic site allocated for development as a major warehousing and distribution centre in Haydock, Merseyside is being marketed by Colliers International.
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TM Lewin appoints Cushman & Wakefield nationwide
British business wear retailer T.M.Lewin has appointed Cushman Wakefield as asset manager and advisor for its nationwide portfolio of 78 UK stores.
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Hayes to be next London Premier Inn site
Whitbread has added another 150 bedrooms to its expanding London Premier Inn portfolio after receiving planning permission for a new hotel in Hayes to open in summer 2018.