Crossrail delayed as government provides £1.3bn loan
The opening of Crossrail has been delayed again as Transport for London says the project needs an additional £1.7bn to be completed.
Shopping centre landlord breaches banking covenants
A South African-listed property company has breached its banking covenants after the value of its UK shopping centres plunged £78.6m.
Middle Eastern investor buys Victoria Beckham HQ
Victoria Beckham’s global headquarters in west London has been acquired by Dubai based investor SRG Holding for £16.8m.
Law Commission proposes commonhold as alternative to leasehold
The Law Commission has proposed the expansion of commonhold as a reaction to public and cross-party criticism of loopholes in the leasehold system. The announcement marks the beginning of a three-month public consultation on commonhold as an alternative to leasehold.
Activist investor moves to block Local Shopping REIT proposal
An activist investor has voted against Local Shopping REIT’s proposal to wind up the company.
Get Living gets green light for £200m Glasgow BTR scheme
Build-to-rent developer Get Living has secured planning consent from Glasgow City Council to develop a 7.5 acre site in the city into Scotland’s largest ever BTR-led scheme.
JP Morgan beats fundraise target with €4.7bn pan-European fund
JP Morgan Asset Management has raised €1.18bn (£1.6m) for its European Opportunistic Property Fund IV - exceeding its fundraising target by 47%.
Aerospace technology centre lands at Bristol's Horizon38
Mixed-use business park Horizon38 in Bristol has been announced as the location for the new £32m GKN Aerospace Global Technology Centre.
Cost of debt on UK prime offices fall
The cost of senior debt on prime offices in the UK has fallen 4.5% over the last quarter to 2.79%.
Crossrail delayed as government provides £1.3bn loan
The opening of Crossrail has been delayed again as Transport for London says the project needs an additional £1.7bn to be completed.
Shopping centre landlord breaches banking covenants
A South African-listed property company has breached its banking covenants after the value of its UK shopping centres plunged £78.6m.
Activist investor moves to block Local Shopping REIT proposal
An activist investor has voted against Local Shopping REIT’s proposal to wind up the company.
GLA 'cooking books' on affordable homes
London Assembly report shows the GLA only just achieved its annual target
Co-living firm The Studios 24 puts its faith in the regions
Managing director Barry Glantz is confident its Wolverhampton scheme will be first of many outside London
Government’s housing Luvvies are all style and no substance
Everything’s been tried: Help to Buy, lifting council house building caps, modular homes. But still the government is nowhere near to hitting its target of 300,000 new homes a year. There’s only one solution. Call in… The Luvvies.
Student accommodation: a degree of excellence
As the choice of student accommodation broadens, students will look to trusted brand groups such as Collegiate to ensure that they each get their ideal living environment, says its CEO Heriberto Cuanalo
We must stop scapegoating foreign housebuyers
The critical state of the UK’s housing market is widely recognised and debated by policymakers and yet policy to date has largely hindered the creation of new supply. Instead of addressing this fundamental problem, many consider the government’s actions on the issue in recent years to be scapegoating.
The social housing shortfall will allow the government to back MMC
Housing crisis headlines focus overwhelmingly on rising prices keeping people off the property ladder, but seldom mention the scarcity of social housing which is leading to spiraling inequality across the country.
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