All Property Week articles in 16 August 2019 – Page 4
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News
The big open-ended question
Open-ended property funds were back in the news last week after it emerged that outflows had picked up in July. To me, the remarkable thing is not that the growing threat of a no-deal Brexit has sparked a fresh round of redemptions, it is that more than three years on ...
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News
Canadian retirement living giant Amica poised to enter UK market
Canadian retirement living giant Amica Senior Lifestyles is working up plans to enter the UK market. Amica is understood to be planning to replicate its high-end rental model in the London market, where it has been looking for sites.
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News
Auction House achieves its largest-ever July sales figure
Franchise raises £51.8m from sale of 458 lots, taking total of lots sold to 2,195 – 8% more than last year
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Insight
We need positive news on HS2
I will declare straight away that I have a specific interest in seeing HS2 confirmed and supported by our ‘new’ Tory government. Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC), of which I am the chairman, would face a very uncertain and different future if the HS2 station proposed for ...
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition – 16 August 2019
Henderson Park agrees Green REIT deal - Open-ended funds feature - Occupiers in focus - MEES regulates industry
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News
Investors pile into retirement sector despite market woes
Poor financial results from leading developers have failed to dampen investor interest in the sector
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News
The Collective moves towards mixed-use
Co-living firm’s James Penfold discusses plan for Hackney Wick and Harrow schemes
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Professional
MEES starts to drive change despite enforcement issues
Threat of reputational damage is enough to push large commercial landlords to take action to cut emissions
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News
Simon Bland latest big name to leave BNP Paribas Real Estate
Former Strutt Parker head of national markets is moving after 38 years as an investment agent
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News
Harman Healy’s August auction tops July’s but fails to match last year’s
Harman Healy raised £2.6m at its latest auction last week – 73% more than the £1.5m it raised at its auction in July.
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Markets
Architect has more in Store at Brixton HQ
Squire Partners is set to extend the award- winning HQ it shares with other occupiers and the community.
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News
New housing minister McVey to address RESI
Property Week is delighted to announce that new housing minister Esther McVey will deliver her first official address to the housing sector at the RESI Convention next month.
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Insight
RESI convention 2019: Will the retail-to-resi dream become reality?
Bringing residential back into the heart of our towns and cities could pump life into our struggling high streets and help solve the housing crisis – but it is not as easy as it sounds
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Insight
Warm weather should be cue to create better cities
Editor: Summer in the city brings out the best and the worst of our urban lives. I can cycle to work in warm weather, walk to meetings with no umbrella and enjoy the long evening light outside. Congested cycle lanes, stuffy transport and overcrowded outdoor spaces are the trade-off.
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Insight
What next for the co-working sector?
Editor: Over the past seven years, we have seen the meteoric rise of serviced offices and co-working operators such as WeWork and The Office Group taking long-term leases and buying freeholds .
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Professional
How can procurement mitigate the risks of office development?
According to the latest Deloitte crane survey, activity in the office sector continues apace, with 3.5m sq ft started in London alone over the six months to May – a 38% increase on the previous survey last autumn.
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Professional
Is there still value in keep-open covenants for retail landlords?
The fragility of the retail sector poses a real difficulty for landlords in protecting the value of their assets. Many retail leases include keep-open covenants but enforcement can be problematic with only limited options available: seeking an injunction, claiming damages or forfeiting the lease.
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Insight
Expect an election by Christmas
Not much happens in politics in August. The few decent political programmes go off air and we indulge in what is known in the trade as the silly season – when the aftermath of Love Island is more prominent in public discourse than global warming.
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Markets
The rise of green buildings
Employers are driving interest in environmentally friendly buildings.
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Professional
People moves: Hammerson, JB Leitch, Avison Young and more
All the latest moves, appointments and promotions from across the property sector.
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