All Property Week articles in 09 December 2016 – Page 5
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Proptech pioneers: VTS
One piece of news has dominated in the proptech community of late: the merger between US giants VTS and Hightower.
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Proptech pioneers: Matterport
James Morris-Manuel, EMEA sales director at Matterport What’s your elevator pitch? Matterport is an immersive global tech company headquartered in California, with offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Denver, New York and London. The cutting-edge tech company delivers an end-to-end system for creating, distributing and navigating 3D versions of real-world space ...
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Proptech pioneers: No Agent
The No Agent app does exactly what it says on the tin: it connects residential landlords and tenants without using a traditional agent.
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Time to embrace the idea of the vertical marketplace
As the founder of a number of tech start-ups, I am often asked what the future holds for commercial property agents. Will their role still exist in 15 years? Will technology reign? How will data and software change a market that has historically largely been face-to-face?
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How Brexit-proof will London tech sector prove to be?
A quiet revolution has been going on in Europe’s cities over the last decade or so.
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Investra buys Princes Gate Retail Park, Harlow
Investra has acquired Princes Gate Retail Park in Harlow from clients of Aberdeen Asset Management for 6.3m.
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Knight Frank IM buys Lewisham retail assets
Knight Frank Investment Management has exchanged contracts to buy a stake in Ashford Developments’ £200m mixed-use Thurston Point scheme in Lewisham.
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Native Land and Queensberry Properties to build Edinburgh St James homes
TH Real Estate has announced its residential partners for the 1.7m sq ft mixed-use Edinburgh St James scheme, one of the largest regeneration projects currently underway in the UK.
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Capital & Regional leases two former BHS units
Capital Regional has exchanged on two long term leases for its former BHS units at The Mall Blackburn and The Mall Walthamstow.
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JLL's Duckworth joins Instant
JLL board member John Duckworth has been appointed UK and EMEA managing director at flexible workspace specialist Instant Group.
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AEW UK portfolio value rises
AEW UK has revealed its half-year results showing net asset value up to £118.05m, from £116.4m at the end of the previous six months.
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Capita shares hit ten-year low after profit warning
Shares in outsourcing group Capita fell more than 14% to a 10-year low after the company issued another profit warning on Thursday.
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Rental income surges at Howard de Walden
The value of The Howard de Walden Estate has risen to almost £4bn and annual rental income has surged well beyond the £100m mark.
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Halamar refinances Golden Square offices
GreenOak has lent £32m to Halamar to support the refinancing and conversion of a mixed-used building at 37-38 Golden Square in Soho.
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Mulberry bags prime spot on Regent Street
Mulberry is on the verge of opening a new London store on the site of Austin Reed’s former flagship outlet on Regent Street.
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Profit plunges 35% at Strutts
Strutt Parker, the property agent, has reported a 35% fall in pre-tax profit in its latest annual accounts, with the group blaming increases in stamp duty on the drop.
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Poundworld keeps growing
Poundworld is looking for 50 sites for UK stores in 2017 as it seeks to capitalise on the continued growth of the discount shopping market.
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Virgin Media, Vodafone and Eversheds seek larger offices in Manchester
The Manchester office market is poised to start 2017 with a bang as a trio of major requirements totalling 240,000 sq ft launch.
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Councils without a housing plan could be denied cash
The government will crack down on councils without a clear housing plan by cutting them off from a landmark £2.3bn housing fund announced in the Autumn Statement, Property Week can reveal.
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BlackRock to forward fund
BlackRock has agreed to forward fund the development of a £25m industrial scheme near Southampton.