All Property Week articles in 7 October 2016
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55 Bishopsgate hits full occupancy
Hampshire Trust Bank has agreed a deal to take 21,000 sq ft at Schroder Real Estate’s 55 Bishopsgate, bringing the City of London office building up to full occupancy.
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Calthorpe and U+I reveal £300m Birmingham plans
Developers Calthorpe Estates and U+I have revealed their plans for a £300m regeneration development along Birmingham’s Hagley Road.
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AREF commissions Forbes to assess Brexit vote fallout
The Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF) has commissioned John Forbes, an independent consultant, to assess the impact of the EU referendum result on property funds.
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Build-to-rent activity surged 200% in last year
The amount of build to rent units in with planning permission, under construction or completed in the UK has surged by over 200% to 67,000 units in the last year, according to the British Property Federation.
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Sagi's Citwax acquires £300m London portfolio
Teddy Sagi’s Citwax Investments has acquired the £300m Holborn Links Estate – a portfolio of 34 properties in the heart of London spanning 465,000 sq ft.
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York Ventures acquires site for Malmaison hotel development
York Ventures has acquired a city centre building in York which it will redevelop into a Malmaison hotel.
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Lending margins hold firm despite Brexit vote
Senior lending margins remained flat over the third quarter despite the impact of the EU referendum, according to CBRE’s latest Debt Prospects MarketView.
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Situs hire to grow valuation management business
Situs has hired Taco Brink from Altus to grow its valuation management business in Europe.
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M7 launches first Central European fund
M7 Real Estate has raised €35m (£31.7m) from family offices and high net worth individuals for its first Central European fund.
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Countryside and Telford Homes climb against the grain
Countryside Properties and Telford Homes were rare risers on Wednesday after both housebuilders issued positive trading updates.
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Real estate finance market finds silver lining in referendum cloud
Immediately following the result of the EU referendum, the UK economy, UK real estate market and UK real estate finance market were engulfed in a dark cloud of uncertainty over the outlook for the future of their interlinked markets.
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Buyers slowly returning to the housing market, says RICS
House prices are beginning to rise again as new instructions decline and buyers start to return to the market, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
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Tritax takes £56.5m Thurrock shed
Tritax Big Box REIT has acquired a distribution warehouse and adjacent lorry parking facility at Oliver Road in Thurrock for £56.5m.
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Almost half of Ed’s Easy Diners to close following acquisition
Almost half of the Ed’s Easy Diner branches in the UK will be closed after the chain was bought by restaurant tycoon Ranjit Boparan.
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Goldman completes £350m Alecta UK portfolio
Goldman Sachs has completed its £350m purchase of the UK element of the Alecta portfolio.
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Birmingham office take-up falls but transaction numbers remain high
Office take-up in Birmingham almost halved in the third quarter of the year, new figures show.
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Law firm quadruples Manchester presence at No. 1 Spinningfields
Top 50 law firm Browne Jacobson has announced plans to move its Manchester office to Allied London’s No.1 Spinningfields.
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South Wales estate fully let after spate of signings
M7 Real Estate has achieved 100% occupancy at its Rising Sun Industrial Estate in Blaina, South Wales for the first time in recent years.
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Lacey resigns from CBRE
CBRE executive director of residential Chris Lacey has resigned from the firm after more than thirty years, Property Week can reveal.
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Time Out to open first London market in Shoreditch
Entertainment group Time Out has announced it is opening a new 19,250 sq ft market in Shoreditch next year.