Residential Development
Wilmott Dixon acquires Surrey site for new homes
Developer Willmott Dixon has exchanges contracts on a site with planning permission for 137 homes and a gross development value of almost £50m.
Helical Bar awaits £40m profit from London sales
Helical Bar is anticipating earning £40m in profit from the sale of two London properties, it said today at its full-year results
Policy
London beats regions in battle for office-to-resi exemptions
Deputy mayor “quietly confident” ahead of decision day.
Companies
Helical Bar awaits £40m profit from London sales
Helical Bar is anticipating earning £40m in profit from the sale of two London properties, it said today at its full-year results
NAV rises at Grainger
Net asset value at the UK’s largest listed residential landlord rose by 0.6% to 224p per share in the six months to the end of March, although pre-tax profits dropped by £4m on the same period last year.
Investment
Terrace Hill Group acquires residential assets worth £5.3m
Terrace Hill Group has acquired the 47 remaining assets within its residential joint venture for £5.3m and plans to dispose of them to owner occupiers.
Agency blooms with new upmarket brand
The UK’s largest independent agency has launched a new upmarket arm in response to demand from clients for a “niche” agent.
RESI 2012
RESI 2012: Urban Splash's Park Hill video
This is the video that everyone at RESI 2012 was talking about: the Park Hill redevelopment in Sheffield.
RESI EVENT 2012
Resi chiefs rage at planning red tape
Redrow, Crest Nicholson and Exemplar heads call for regime to be simplified
RESI 100
Interactive: RESI 100 - The top 100 people in residential property
Reveal who you voted as Property Week’s RESI 100, the top 100 people in residential property.
RESI Awards
MORNING AFTER: RESI Awards 2013
Last night 950 people turned up at the RESI Awards 2013 to see the very best in residential property awarded for their efforts and achievements over the last year.
RESI Awards 2013: the night's big stars
Candys, Pidgley and Battersea big winners at sparkling RESI Awards.
RESI Awards 2013: Winners revealed
Some of the biggest names in the residential property world and developers big and small were rewarded at the second ever Resi Awards.
ANALYSIS
Institutions encouraged by rental regulation
Investors heartened by new immigration rules in Queen’s speech.
PW ANALYTICS
Property Week Analytics: Profiting from Residential
Property Week’s latest Analytics title, Profiting from Residential, will outline the state of the residential sector and reveal the opportunities available to investors and developers.
BLOG
Chelsea Barracks: the new Battersea?
The last we heard of Chelsea Barracks, its architect was muttering something about a posh veg patch. Then – nothing.
Research
Rightmove: London House Price Index May 2013
Buyers in the capital are facing new sellers’ average asking prices in excess of £500,000 for the first time
Rightmove: House Price Index May 2013
Records are tumbling this month, with property coming to market setting a new record national average asking price.
Rightmove: Rental Market Report – May 2013
Help to Buy ‘windfall’ offers those trapped in Generation Rent motivation and hope