All Property Week articles in 20 December 2013 – Page 5
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50% surge in central London office take-up in 2013
The central London office market has seen a dramatic recovery in 2013 according to research by Cushman Wakefield.
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Global investment to hit seven-year high
The global property investment market is on the cusp of hitting a seven-year high, according to Cushman Wakefield’s capital markets research.
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Country house prices rise 3.1%
Prices for prime country homes rose 3.1% anually in 2013 according to Knight Frank, with a further 3.5% increase forecast for 2014.
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£1m resi sales beat pre-crisis peak
The number of £1m homes sold in 2013 will be 10% higher than the pre-crisis peak, research from Hamptons International has found.
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Helical Bar secures £100m refinancing
Helical Bar has secured a £100m five-year debt facility from pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank to refinance three London offices and the Corby Town retail park and shopping centre.
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GIC makes £1.7bn Broadgate buy
GIC, one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, has acquired a 50% stake in Broadgate from Blackstone for around £1.7bn.
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Ortega buys £400m Devonshire House
Spain’s richest man Amancio Ortega is understood to have bought Mayfair’s Devonshire House for more than £400m.
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Central London investment hits £16bn high
The central London property market has attracted £16bn worth of investment in 2013, marking the highest transaction volumes since 2007.
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CBRE completes Norland acquisition
CBRE has completed the acquisition of Norland Managed Services for £265.5m.
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Hansteen buys Dutch loan at 51% discount
Hansteen Holdings has purchased a loan secured against a Netherlands portfolio at a 51% discount.
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AustralianSuper buys 50% stake in thecentre:mk
AustralianSuper has purchased a 50% stake in major regional shopping centre, thecentre:mk in Milton Keynes.
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Benson Elliot completes £60m debt financing
Benson Elliot has completed a £60m debt financing with Aalto Invest on a portfolio of regional offices.
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Chester council snaps up city centre property for £300m redevelopment
Cheshire West and Chester Council has acquired land and property assets from ING Real Estate Development UK, as it pushes ahead with its £300m redevelopment of the city centre.
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Crown Estate funds £80m Banbury Gateway
The Crown Estate has committed to fund the development of the £80m Banbury Gateway fashion park.
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Property's fantastical food fight
Three property professionals took up the challenge of cooking a menu created for Property Week by molecular gastronomy maestro Heston Blumenthal. Kat Spybey reports
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Property's fantastical food fight: the winner!
Three property professionals took up the challenge of cooking a menu created for Property Week by molecular gastronomy maestro Heston Blumenthal. Now it’s time to find out who won…
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LondonMetric buys shed and sells retail park
London Metric has exchanged contracts to buy the Royal Mail Distribution Centre in Daventry.
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Hachette UK signs 135,000 sq ft City deal at Orion and Quadrant's Carmelite Riverside
Publisher Hachette UK has committed to a new headquarters in the City of London.
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Legal & General makes £159m hospital and care home investment
Legal General has completed the acquisition of 13 care homes from Prestbury Investments for just over £70m, as revealed by Property Week (13.12.13).
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Stanhope granted Television Centre consent
Stanhope has received a resolution to grant planning permission from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham for the redevelopment of the iconic BBC Television Centre in west London.