All Property Week articles in 1 April 2021 – Page 2
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Kurt Geiger to open nine new UK stores
Footwear retailer Kurt Geiger is planning on opening nine new UK stores once lockdown restrictions are eased next week.
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Macfarlanes hires five partners
Macfarlanes has hired five partners across its litigation dispute resolution, finance and competition practices.
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Canary Wharf Group appoints MD of people, culture and customer service
Canary Wharf Group has hired Jane Hollinshead as managing director of people, culture and customer service.
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FirstPort appoints head of technology
Residential property services provider FirstPort has appointed Andrew Urwin to the newly created role of head of technology.
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Former Colliers agents launch new office advisory business
Three former Colliers agents have launched Compton, a new office advisory business based in Old Street.
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L&Q to ‘fully remediate’ buildings over 18 metres by 2026
One of the UK’s largest housing associations L Q has announced it will fully remediate all potential fire risks in its building portfolio measuring over 18 metres by 2026.
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‘Disconnect’ between post-Covid priorities and housing policy
New properties may not reflect the needs of post-Covid living due to conflicting guidelines in the government’s proposed changes to housing design policy, housebuilder Redrow has warned.
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M&G European Property Fund buys 119,479 sq ft development in Paris
M G European Property Fund has acquired a 119,479 sq ft private-rented development in Clichy-la-Garenne, north-west Paris, for €85.3m (£73.7m).
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Londonewcastle and Royal London Asset Management hunt out buyer for Fulham development site
Londonewcastle and Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) have hired CBRE to find a buyer for a 1.3-hectare residential-led, mixed-use development site called Hurlingham on the River in Fulham, south-west London.
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RELX hires JLL as real estate adviser in EMEA and APAC
RELX has hired JLL as its exclusive real estate adviser and service provider in the EMEA and APAC regions.
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Government figures show increase in energy-efficient new homes
Statistics published by the ministry of housing, communities and local government have revealed a 5% quarter-on-quarter increase in new homes given top energy-efficiency ratings.
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Bad Axe Throwing to open second UK venue in Croydon’s Boxpark
Competitive socialising company Bad Axe Throwing is set to open a new venue at Boxpark Croydon in south London on 17 May.
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Savills promotes four in hotel capital markets team
Savills has announced four promotions in its hotel capital markets team across its London, Manchester and Exeter offices.
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Allsop’s second residential sale of the year scores 80% success rate
Allsop raised a total of £40.6m at its second online residential auction of the year, selling 117 lots from a 148-lot catalogue, achieving an 80% success rate.
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Alistair Elliott on his proudest deals and retirement plans
After nearly four decades at Knight Frank, Alistair Elliott is set to retire, with William Beardmore-Gray succeeding Elliott as the firm’s senior partner group chairman from 1 April 2022 .
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Zara to open new flagship concept store in St David’s Cardiff
Global fashion brand Zara will open a new flagship concept store in St David’s Cardiff this summer.
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PGIM Real Estate enters joint venture with Signature
PGIM Real Estate has entered a joint venture with Revera subsidiary Signature Senior Lifestyle to develop and operate a portfolio of prime senior housing in and around the Greater London and South East areas.
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Grainger unveils Southampton BTR development
Listed residential landlord Grainger has opened the first phase of Gatehouse Apartments, its first build-to-rent scheme in Southampton.
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Leaders Romans Group launches BTR management service
Leaders Romans Group has launched Three Sixty Space, a consultation and management service for build-to-rent developers.
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Configure launches customisable fit-outs platform
Configure, a proptech platform that allows tenants to customise and design their own commercial spaces, has been launched.