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All Property Week articles in 14 November 2014 – Page 6
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InsightLenders should pay more attention to debt yields
Ask any lending banker to describe the metrics of a loan transaction and, invariably, one of the first elements to be mentioned is the loan-to-value ratio (LTV).
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NewsQueensberry launches new arm
Queensberry Real Estate (QRE) is to expand its services into property management advice with DTZ’s Iain Guest at its helm.
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MarketsServiced apartment sector flourishes
The sector is now seen ‘as another hotel brand’, say analysts. Felicity Francis explains.
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NewsAmazon puts luxury site on sale
Amazon Property is selling a luxury residential conversion in Fitzrovia for more than £30m.
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InsightThe new alternative to traditional lending
From nowhere two years ago, an industry has quickly built up of peer to peer (P2P) property lenders offering everything from straightforward refinancing to bridging and development finance.
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NewsAldi and Lidl to take battle for shoppers to the high street
Fast-growing discount supermarkets Aldi and Lidl are taking their battle with the big four UK grocers to the high street.
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NewsL&G sails ahead in race for Ocean portfolio
Legal General is leading the race to land the £225m Ocean logistics portfolio and Fradley Park industrial estate from Lone Star.
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ProfessionalProperty players debate radical proposals for reshaped real estate legislation ahead of election
Ahead of next year’s election, the industry is clamouring for change. Adam Branson reports
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NewsAGC completes Davies Street line-up
Two floors in Grosvenor and Stow Capital Partner’s 33 Davies Street are under offer to investment firm AGC Equity Partners, meaning the prime Mayfair building is now fully let.
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ProfessionalBe adaptable and forward-looking when considering office space
Twenty years ago, we launched the British Council for Offices (BCO) Guide to Specification.
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NewsAberdeen cosies up to Olympic village with hotel purchase
Aberdeen Asset Management has bought a Travelodge hotel overlooking the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, east London, for £18m.
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NewsMStar Europe captures German industrial warehouses for €58m
MStar Europe, the multi-let property joint venture between M7 Real Estate and a controlled affiliate of Starwood Capital Group, has bought nine German light industrial warehouses for €57.6m.
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NewsWELPUT steps out in King’s Cross with £50m buy
The West End of London Property Unit Trust (WELPUT) has exchanged contracts to buy an office campus in King’s Cross, in its first deal outside its traditional West End market.
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NewsLord Sugar puts TMT office up for sale at a sweet £45m
Lord Sugar has hoisted a £45m for-sale sign over an office block favoured by TMT occupiers in Fitzrovia.
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NewsUS hedge fund Värde set for twin £360m portfolio buy
US hedge fund Värde Partners is on the brink of a £360m double deal to bag two retail portfolios, as it continues its drive into the UK and Ireland market.
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NewsWhat is the gameplan behind the £2.2bn Qatari bid for Canary Wharf?
Qatar Investment Authority (QAI) has a small real estate team by comparison with other major sovereign wealth and pension funds — but, as demonstrated by last week’s audacious £2.2bn bid to wrestle control of the Canary Wharf Group (CWG) from Songbird, it has big ambitions.
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NewsThreadneedle to take £130m cloud campus
Threadneedle Investments is on the brink of buying the 340,000 sq ft Rackspace City office campus in Hayes, west London, in a deal worth more than £130m.
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NewsCommercial property prices in Europe jump 11% in year
Prices for European commercial real estate rose 7% during the third quarter of 2014, reflecting growing demand for assets in non-core markets.
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InsightThe Property Week Hot 100
What’s the hottest retail location in the UK outside central London? The main shopping drag of Manchester or Birmingham?
