All Property Week articles in 10 February 2017 – Page 5
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News
Mayfair bundle offered for sale
Pastor Real Estate has brought a portfolio of seven Mayfair properties to market with a price tag in excess of £32m, amounting to a capital value of more than £2,000/sq ft.
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NewsBNP PRE launches industry’s first dedicated pop-up team
BNP Paribas Real Estate has launched the industry’s first dedicated pop-up retail division after poaching Denizer Ibrahim from Appear Here.
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Insight‘Sheds and beds’ could solve two crises at the same time
SEGRO has come up with a radical solution to simultaneously tackle the housing crisis and the growing shortage of industrial space in London - sheds and beds.
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NewsBlackstone buys €233m of French sheds from Rockspring
Blackstone has bought a portfolio of logistics assets in France from Rockspring Property Investment Managers for €233m (£199m).
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NewsProperty tycoon plans £1bn push into the PRS
Tony Gallagher is considering an immediate return to the residential market following last week’s sale of his residential strategic land business Gallagher Estates to London Quadrant (L Q) for £520m, Property Week can reveal.
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MarketsHow automation and AI are transforming the space we need
First, computers beat us at chess. Then, two weeks ago, one beat a table of Texas Hold’em champions at poker. Now computers are coming for your job.
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InsightQuintain to build final 5,000 Wembley homes for the PRS
The home of football will soon house the UK’s biggest build-to-rent scheme. Quintain unveiled plans on Tuesday to build all the remaining private homes at Wembley Park for the rental market.
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InsightTelford Homes to step up the pace this year
Telford Homes is looking forward to a busy 2017 after making its first major land purchase since 2015.
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InsightFlying high: Howard Phillips interview
It isn’t often that a chief executive of seven years’ standing - and one, moreover, who has worked for their company for 25 years - decides to jack it in and start again. But that is exactly what Howard Phillips did four-and-a-half years ago when he quit retirement living housebuilder ...
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InsightWe must create homes suitable for the next generation
CBRE research predicts that London’s population is set to rise by 12% over the next decade.
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InsightBetjeman would struggle to recognise the new wave of resi development – or the prices
What would Sir John Betjeman make of it? There’s a new race among developers to carve for themselves a slice of London’s suburbs, immortalised in the then poet laureate’s 1973 BBC documentary Metro-land .
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Online
Knight Frank strikes partnership deal with RK Harrison
Insurance firm RK Harrison has agreed a partnership deal with Knight Frank to offer its products to private residential clients.
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OnlineSchroders sees string of lettings at City Tower
Schroders has secured more than 28,000 sq ft of lettings at the City Tower office scheme in Manchester.
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OnlineWhistl signs with Harworth Group in Bolton
Harworth Group has let a 225,000 sq ft warehouse at its Logistics North development in Bolton to delivery company Whistl.
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NewsSeparated at birth: Ben Ryan and Matthew Jones
As the Six Nations kicked off, clients of Fletcher Morgan could be forgiven for a double-take of the Welsh sideline, with graduate surveyor Matthew Jones bearing more than a passing likeness to coach Ben Ryan.
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ProfessionalHow compulsory pay gap reporting could affect your firm
In a move resisted by many business groups, the government has announced plans to encourage equal pay by introducing compulsory gender pay gap reporting for companies operating in the UK that employ 250 or more people.
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News
M7 Real Estate snaps up assets for new fund
M7 Real Estate has made its first acquisitions on behalf of its latest UK fund, M7 Real Estate Investment Partners VI.
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OnlinePaloma grows holdings with industrial estate purchase
Paloma Capital has exchanged contracts to acquire an industrial estate in Sheffield from Royal London for £16.75m.
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OnlineGlasgow scheme sees largest Scottish letting since EU vote
Abstract Securities has completed the largest city centre letting in Scotland since the EU referendum, signing up consultancy firm Mott MacDonald to 34,500 sq ft at its St Vincent Plaza office scheme in Glasgow.
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OnlineGovernment pledges money and land for modular construction factories
The government is working up plans to provide public land and money for new modular construction factories in a bid to kick-start the sector.
