http://www.propertyweek.com http://www.propertyweek.com http://www.propertyweek.com/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.propertyweek.com http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/slight-but-steady-increase-in-private-rented-residential-supply/5031819.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/slight-but-steady-increase-in-private-rented-residential-supply/5031819.article The number of properties being bought with buy-to-let mortgages increased by around 84,000 in 2011 according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:57 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/devsecs-gets-go-ahead-for-£150m-shepherds-bush-scheme/5031795.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/devsecs-gets-go-ahead-for-£150m-shepherds-bush-scheme/5031795.article Development Securities has been given the green light for a £150m redevelopment around Shepherd’s Bush market. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 09:19 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/grainger-reports-sales-58-ahead-of-book-value/5031679.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/grainger-reports-sales-58-ahead-of-book-value/5031679.article Residential property owner Grainger has reported robust sales, with the disposal of vacant assets in the four months to the end of January 5.8% ahead of its September valuations. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 08:43 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/pears-and-devsecs-win-nama-portfolio/5031642.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/pears-and-devsecs-win-nama-portfolio/5031642.article Pears Group and Development Securities have teamed up in an innovative partnership to buy a £100m plus portfolio from the Irish National Asset Management Agency. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:14 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/regional-comfort-as-st-modwen-enjoys-9-nav-boost/5031631.article http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/regional-comfort-as-st-modwen-enjoys-9-nav-boost/5031631.article St Modwen enjoyed a 9% boost to its NAV per share over 2011, the regeneration developer revealed today, in what will be a comforting sign to the regional development markets. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:36 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/north-west/plans-submitted-for-£100m-chester-student-village/5031640.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/north-west/plans-submitted-for-£100m-chester-student-village/5031640.article Chester-based developer Bell Developments has submitted plans for a £100m student village, TheBusinessDesk.com reported today. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:08 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/one-hyde-park-£60m-apartment-sold-and-luxury-retail-on-the-market/5031628.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/one-hyde-park-£60m-apartment-sold-and-luxury-retail-on-the-market/5031628.article One Hyde Park’s last five bedroom apartment has been sold, bringing the total volume of sales in the London luxury residential scheme to more than £1.5bn. Mon, 6 Feb 2012 21:01 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/investment/bruce’s-resi-bonus-£320m-private-rented-venture-secures-backing/5031449.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/investment/bruce’s-resi-bonus-£320m-private-rented-venture-secures-backing/5031449.article Apollo and Canada’s Ivanhoé Cambridge to back Ritchie’s £320m private-rented venture in London Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/design-squad-in-place-for-international-quarter/5031464.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/design-squad-in-place-for-international-quarter/5031464.article Lend Lease and London & Continental Railways have drawn up a design panel of top architects for their £1.3bn International Quarter development next to the Olympic Park in Stratford City, east London. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/two-thirds-of-best-london-homes-sold-to-foreign-buyers/5031562.article http://www.propertyweek.com/two-thirds-of-best-london-homes-sold-to-foreign-buyers/5031562.article International buyers accounted for almost two-thirds of the prime London new build residential market in 2011, new research shows. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 12:08 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/‘priciest-home’-updown-plummets/5031468.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/‘priciest-home’-updown-plummets/5031468.article The sale of a mansion put into receivership by Ireland’s NAMA (National Asset Management Agency) was completed this week. The buyer paid £27m less than the level of the building’s debt. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/rocket-to-remake-old-street-block/5031475.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/rocket-to-remake-old-street-block/5031475.article An unloved block off Old Street roundabout is to be redeveloped into a 150,000 sq ft mixed-use scheme. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/recession-hit-london-scheme-goes-back-before-committee/5031457.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/recession-hit-london-scheme-goes-back-before-committee/5031457.article One of London’s most high-profile schemes to be mothballed during the credit crunch will go before a planning committee tonight. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:11 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/west-midlands/kier-selected-for-derby-residential-scheme/5031479.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/west-midlands/kier-selected-for-derby-residential-scheme/5031479.article The Homes and Communities Agency and Derby City Council have agreed a deal to create around 700 new homes in the city. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:26 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/green-properties-plans-london’s-fifth-tallest-towers/5031301.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-region/london/green-properties-plans-london’s-fifth-tallest-towers/5031301.article Stephen Vernon’s Green Properties and CIT are planning a pair of residential towers in Nine Elms that could be up to 200m in height, making them London’s fifth tallest towers. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:52 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/chainbow-sells-core-business-in-leap-of-faith-to-private-rented-sector/5031214.article http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/chainbow-sells-core-business-in-leap-of-faith-to-private-rented-sector/5031214.article Residential property management expert Roger Southam has sold a major chunk of his Chainbow business in order to focus on the emerging professional private rented sector. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:18 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/tchenguiz-attaches-£35bn-price-tag-to-resi-portfolio-sale/5031113.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/tchenguiz-attaches-£35bn-price-tag-to-resi-portfolio-sale/5031113.article Sale of European Investments Overseas’ 250,000 ground rents would be UK’s largest property sale Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/£100m-resi-fund-launch-for-london/5031145.article http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/£100m-resi-fund-launch-for-london/5031145.article Aeriance Investments, a debt fund specialist, has launched a £100m fund to provide bridging loans for London residential property transactions. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/middle-eastern-investor-buys-£36m-nama-mansion/5031204.article http://www.propertyweek.com/finance/middle-eastern-investor-buys-£36m-nama-mansion/5031204.article The sale of a mansion put into receivership by Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency completed this week, with the buyer paying £27m less than the level of the building’s debt. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:39 GMT http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/passport-to-pimlico-resi-for-network-rail/5031137.article http://www.propertyweek.com/news/news-by-sector/residential/passport-to-pimlico-resi-for-network-rail/5031137.article Railway owner to develop high-end residential next to Chelsea Barracks Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT