All Property Week articles in 20 January 2017 – Page 4
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News
Donald who? - SMEs say Brexit will have greater impact
Small and medium-sized businesses have shrugged off the potential impact of new US president Donald Trump - but warned that Brexit is likely to shorten the lease lengths they look for on property.
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InfraRed picks up Boulevard Retail Park in Peterborough
InfraRed Capital Partners has snapped up the Boulevard Retail Park in Peterborough from Aviva Investors for £32.6m.
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Markets
Barriers to electric vehicle take-up are being broken down
The year 2016 may one day come to be regarded as a tipping point in the UK’s adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).
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Rule change leaves residential developers facing higher bank funding costs
Changes to rules governing residential development lending by smaller banks are set to increase developers’ funding costs and could hamper housebuilding in the UK.
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Insight
Industry backs tough new stance on double-dipping
The industry has welcomed tough proposals from the RICS designed to stamp out the practice of ‘double-dipping’ in the UK.
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News
Interserve to continue managing MoJ assets
Interserve has been granted a £16m one-year contract extension to manage all the facilities owned by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), the company has announced.
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Professional
Landlords must assume tax relief changes will come into force in April
Currently, buy-to-let landlords can deduct their finance costs, including mortgage interest, from their rental profits before calculating their taxable income.
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Insight
We want to be anarchy…
As weeks go, they don’t really get more momentous. First we had to digest Theresa May’s 12-point plan for exiting the EU, fittingly delivered in a Vivienne Westwood suit similar to the one worn by Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Rotten. Anarchy in the UK, anyone?
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First Eskmuir fund’s AUM hits £50m with office deal
Eskmuir Properties has grown the assets under management of its first fund to £50m with the purchase of a multi-let office building in Watford for £7m.
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Legal & General homes in on 250-unit Leeds PRS scheme
Legal General (L G) is close to buying a site in Leeds that has planning permission for a build-to-rent (BTR) scheme with a development value of £55m, Property Week understands.
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Professional
2017 Predictions: future bright for UK data centres despite Brexit uncertainty
The mass of data created and relied upon by businesses of all sizes is growing every day. As such, data centres, huge repositories of digital information and truly vast pieces of real estate, are on an upwards curve.
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BrickVest targets rapid growth in 2017
BrickVest has set an ambitious target of investing £200m in commercial property deals through its online crowdfunding platform in the next nine to 12 months.
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Insight
2017 Predictions: surprise of 2017 could be the bounce-back of UK real estate
What a year 2016 was! Who would have thought last January that the UK would vote to leave the European Union, Donald Trump would win the US election and Leicester City would win the Premier League.
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition - 20 January 2017
Call Off Duty findings - Trump’s inauguration - Gary Yardley interview - Automotive focus
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News
Film studio secures further 10 years in Soho
UK Commercial Property Trust (UKCPT) has secured a new 10-year lease in London’s Soho with Molinare, the UK’s leading post-production supplier for TV drama series and feature films, including Oscar winner The King’s Speech , Sherlock and Netflix series The Crown .
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Online
Barratt CFO leaves by 'mutual agreement'
Barratt Developments chief financial officer Neil Cooper has left the company “by mutual agreement”.
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Insight
Garden settlements 'will only satisfy part of housing need'
The government has failed to locate its proposed villages and towns in the areas most in need of housing - and has not adequately met demand in the areas it has targeted, claims damning new research from planning consultancy firm Turley.
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Online
Fosun and Resolution snap up €50m office scheme in Frankfurt
Fosun Group and Resolution Property have completed the purchase of a 326.146 sq ft office scheme in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Insight
Barratt CEO on London housebuilding slump
The number of homes Barratt Developments built in London in the second half of 2016 plummeted almost 60% from 842 during the same period in 2015 to just 367, the company has admitted.
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Online
Palace lets resi conversion scheme in Kent
Palace Capital has let its £2.25m resi conversion scheme in Kent to Dartford Borough Council.