New joint venture set to revitalise department stores
Quadrant has teamed up with Mark Phillipson, Colliers International’s ex-head of retail, to launch a joint venture that aims to breathe new life into struggling department stores, Property Week can reveal.
Peer warns of tougher climate regulations
Lord Deben urges sector to ‘come to battle not with problems but solutions’
Frasers Property acquires Lakeshore for £135m
Frasers Property has acquired Lakeshore in Bedfont Lakes Business Park for £135m.
Rockwell and FirethornTrust secure planning for 40-storey scheme
Rockwell and FirethornTrust have secured planning for their redevelopment of Quay House in Canary Wharf.
Four lenders refinance Warehouse REIT £220m facility
A club of lenders has refinanced a £220m debt facility for Warehouse REIT.
Data automation set to slash number of property jobs
Data automation will slash the number of jobs in the commercial property industry, new research shared with Property Week claims.
Ethos Property secures £29.7m student accommodation refinancing
Ethos Property has refinanced two of its recently developed student accommodation assets for £29.7m.
DTZ Investors lets 65,000 sq ft at Trafford Park
DTZ Investors has let 65,000 sq ft at Ashburton Point on Trafford Park to Swedish manufacturing company Lindab.
Former 546,000 sq ft Poundworld distribution centre let to The Range
The 546,000 sq ft former Poundworld distribution centre in Yorkshire has been let to The Range for 20 years, Property Week can reveal.
Bericote Properties and Hillwood let 525,000 sq ft shed to Kellogg’s
Bericote Properties and Hillwood have let their mammoth spec-built industrial scheme 525 Haydock to Kellogg’s.
Four lenders refinance Warehouse REIT £220m facility
A club of lenders has refinanced a £220m debt facility for Warehouse REIT.
Ethos Property secures £29.7m student accommodation refinancing
Ethos Property has refinanced two of its recently developed student accommodation assets for £29.7m.
Valesco gears up for major post-election spending spree
Fund manager identifies pipeline of UK acquisitions ranging from £100m to more than £1bn
Hermes’ acquisition of MEPC hailed as ‘a natural evolution’
The two groups already work closely together and Hermes’ head of real estate is also chairman of MEPC
Ruling the Roost: How Student Roost became a PBSA powerhouse
Student Roost’s leadership trio tell Emma Shone how they built a sizeable UK PBSA portfolio so quickly – and where they are looking for growth next
Hitting green target is a huge challenge for housebuilders
Industry is falling short when it comes to tackling carbon footprint, says Committee on Climate Change head
Mulbury strikes BTR and for-sale balance
Director Greg Mulligan talks about the Manchester developer’s city centre schemes
Airspace: lenders must catch up
Airspace developments have hit the headlines in a big way recently. Planning policy is on board, housing secretary Robert Jenrick is on board and increasingly advanced construction methods are at our disposal. There is a clear appetite to build upwards as a solution to providing housing in dense areas.
What are the pitfalls for investors as student accommodation booms?
Student accommodation, once an ‘alternative’ or ‘specialist’ asset class, is evolving into a mainstream investment, attracting a variety of global institutional investors. More data and the sheer volume of deals paint a similar picture of real estate investors’ growing desire to gain exposure to student accommodation strategies and capabilities.
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