All Property Week articles in 08 November 2013 – Page 4
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OnlineBarratts falls into administration for third time
Shoe retailer Barratts has gone into administration for a third time.
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OnlineChinese to buy Chiswick Park
China Investment Corporation is to buy Chiswick Park from Blackstone for around £800m.
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OnlineL&G buys Canterbury student scheme at 5.14%
Legal General Property has agreed to forward fund the development of an 193-bed student accommodation scheme prelet to Canterbury Christ Church University for a total of £15.7m, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.14%.
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OnlineSenior Grosvenor figure departs
Grosvenor Britain Ireland’s Nicholas Ridley has announced that he will be leaving the company.
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OnlineWainbridge lands 75,000 sq ft west London letting
Wainbridge has secured a first letting of 75,000 sq ft to engineering and construction firm Bechtel Corporation for the 160,000 sq ft office building FC200 in Park Royal, west London.
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OnlineCushman & Wakefield selects new EMEA retail head
Cushman Wakefield has today appointed a new EMEA head of retail.
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OnlineLondonmetric buys Travis Perkins distribution warehouse
LondonMetric Property has bought a Travis Perkins Distribution Centre in Brackmills, Northampton for £9m, reflecting a net initial yield of 8.8%.
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OnlineM7 Real Estate teams up for Dutch joint venture
M7 Real Estate has joined forces with Bayside Capital, a credit affiliate of HIG Capital, to target light industrial real estate in the Netherlands.
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OnlineTritax to launch £200m logistics REIT
Tritax is planning to raise up to £200m to invest in a portfolio of “big box” UK logistics properties by establishing an industrial REIT listed on specialist fund market of the London Stock Exchange and the Official List of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange.
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OnlineChinese to buy Chiswick Park
China Investment Corporation is to buy Chiswick Park from Blackstone for around £800m.
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OnlineElizabeth House faces judicial review
A High Court judge has granted a judicial review of the government’s decision not to call in development plans for Elizabeth House, near London’s Waterloo station.
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New shared ownership model launched
Thames Valley Housing has launched a new shared ownership model which allows homeowners to own 1% more of their property each year.
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OnlineSustainable scheme gets green light in Brighton
One of Britain’s biggest zero carbon schemes has been granted planning permission by Brighton councillors.
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OnlineDate set for office to resi legal challenge
Seven London councils are taking the government to court over civil servants’ decision not to grant them an exemption from new office to residential conversion rules.
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OnlineLondon hospital to dispose of 3.5 acres of land in Chelsea
A London hospital has unveiled plans to free up almost 3.5 acres of land for residential development in one of the biggest development deals in London since the recession.
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OnlineNew chief executive for Aeriance to oversee €1bn plan
One of properties best known bankers is taking on the role of chief executive at Aeriance Investments as the company launches €1bn of lending.
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NewsWren spreads it wings
Wren Kitchens and Bedrooms is in the process of rebranding to become Wren Living as it diversifies its furniture ranges.
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NewsVita ventures into Southampton for students
Luxury developer Vita Ventures has purchased a mixed-use office block in Southampton for a £21m student housing scheme.
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NewsRoyal Wharf wave
Oxley Holdings, a Singapore-listed property developer, has bought Royal Wharf, one of London’s most important development sites, from Ballymore Group for around £200m.
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NewsRocca properties up for sale
Three properties formerly owned by the late Irish property developer Patrick Rocca have been put up for sale.
