All Property Week articles in 18 October 2013 – Page 5
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Markets
Q+A: Scarborough’s Thorpe Park plans
Last month, Leeds City Council gave full approval of Scarborough Developments’ plans for a £400m extension to Thorpe Park in east Leeds, despite objections to the retail element.
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Insight
Prime yields suggest UK property market has recovered
Prime yields fell further last month, driven by falls in the retail warehouse and regional office sectors. Yields now average 5.64% - their lowest since February 2008, and have fallen 13 basis points in the last quarter as demand has hotted up.
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Royal Maelstrom
The value of a privatised Royal Mail depends on any future development of its vast property portfolio. Rhiannon Bury investigates whether the UK taxpayer has got a good deal
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Markets
Leisurely progress at Oakgate’s Vangarde scheme
First food and drink tenants signed at York shopping park. Felicity Francis reports
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Markets
LaSalle sells in York
DTZ Investment Management has bought 1-5 Davygate and 3 Little Stonegate in York from LaSalle Investment Management for £20.6m, representing a net initial yield of 5.25%.
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News
Kuwaitis' Kent resort
Owners of Ebbsfleet United to invest in 900 acre Paramount Park theme park
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News
US investor’s Liverpool student scheme
High Castle, a development subsidiary of US-based opportunistic investor NCH Capital, has made a significant foray into the UK student market, buying the former Josephine Butler House site in Liverpool to create a 345-bedscheme.
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Intu new territory
Having rebranded and taken a punt on a Spanish recovery, the shopping centre group has reinvented itself. Felicity Francis reports. Portraits by Matt Leete
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Investors home in on residential opportunities
But Mill Group report reveals negativity towards government schemes. Hannah Brenton reports
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PWTV: The Mill Group investment report
According to researched published by Mill Group, investors are channelling more money into residential investment, despite concerns that the
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Markets
PWTV: The Mill Group report
According to researched published by Mill Group, investors are channelling more money into residential investment, despite concerns that the government’s Help to Buy scheme could fuel a housing bubble in the UK.
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Markets
Leeds take-up figures prompt guarded optimism
Despite slow third quarter, office market on course for strong year-end. Alex Therrien reports
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News
F&C Reit’s Victorian values
F C Reit Asset Management has put Victoria Square House in central Birmingham up for sale for £40m, as investors look beyond London to regional cities for buying opportunities.
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Professional
Solar farm sale to spark investor interest
A 70 acre solar farm in Cambridgeshire is being put up for sale for around £1.7m.
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News
RBS exits Glanmore
New York-based hedge fund backs Scotland’s Urbicus to buy £300m-plus loan to long-troubled fund
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Markets
Exchanging for Leeds
Graphic design group Intouch has placed under offer 15,000 sq ft of office space at City Exchange in Leeds.
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Online
Software and Technology Use in the Real Estate Sector
Technology has become a ubiquitous part of life. But in the property industry, personal relationships are hugely important, as is the ability to read the markets. We assessed what role software and technology has to play in helping property professionals tackle new and existing challenges. We surveyed investors, agents and ...
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Insight
Interest rate rises represent no threat to real estate
The spectre of rising interest rates is traditionally a negative development for property markets. With rates on the rise once again, investors should take a different view this time around.
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Insight
A new valuation methodology for a new era
Since writing my last column, it feels good to be back behind the desk, putting pen to paper once more.
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Markets
Humber’s renewed energy hopes
Siemens and developer Able UK eye region for offshore wind projects. Alex Therrien reports