All Property Week articles in 20 November 2015
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OnlineBrexit won’t have a big impact on investment, says LSH boss
The investment market should weather a UK exit from the European Union, but the occupier market would be worse hit, said Lambert Smith Hampton chief executive Ezra Nahome at the RICS annual conference.
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OnlineSome business districts must be left to decline, says former BPF chief
Responding to the government’s announcement of 18 new enterprise zones, former British Property Federation chief executive Liz Peace has said the scheme would not work everywhere and that certain areas must be left to decline.
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Bridgend Designer Outlet bought by M&G
M G Real Estate has bought Bridgend Designer Outlet for £115.5m from TH Real Estate, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.75%.
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OnlineSimpson Buglass to lead Savills in Aberdeen
Savills has appointed Simpson Buglass to head up the firm’s Aberdeen office from January 2016.
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The Thackeray Estate brings two London sites to market
Two sites in London are being marketed with a combined asking price of £10m by The Thackeray Estate.
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Seeding relief plan welcomed by real estate funds
Plans revealed by George Osborne to introduce seeding relief for Property Authorised Funds have been welcomed by the Association of Real Estate Funds.
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First Property Group sees profit before tax rise 9.4%
Fund manager and investor First Property Group has seen profit before tax rise by 9.4%, according to interim results published today.
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OnlineShoreham development site sells to Southern
LKAB Minerals and the Shoreham Port Authority have sold a 2.9 hectare development opportunity in Shoreham-By-Sea to Southern Housing Group.
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Bruntwood starts work on co-working space Neo
Bruntwood has started work on an £8m redevelopment project to create a 52,000 sq ft co-working office space in Manchester city centre.
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OnlineFubon Life in pole for £500m Cannon Place
Fubon Life is in pole position to buy Cannon Place, a trophy City of London office building, for around £500m.
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Finsbury Tower bought by CIT Group
CIT Group has bought a 15-storey office building in east London from Hermes Investment Management.
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LondonMetric to fund £30m warehouse at Omega South
Omega Warrington has secured a £30m funding deal with LondonMetric to finance development of a 356,000 sq ft warehouse at the Omega South logistics park.
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REX Building bought by AXA
AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets has bought The REX Building at 62 Queen Street in the City of London for just over £70m from Aberdeen Asset Management.
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OnlineLondonMetric benefits from retail logistics focus
LondonMetric has reported solid first-half results, delivering a total accounting return of 8.2% for the period.
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OnlineThe new style of core real estate investing
The market for core is fascinating at the moment. With an old style of core, which has a long lease, good covenants, pricing is accelerating dramatically.
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OnlineSlade to step down from Helical's helm next year
Mike Slade is to step down as chief executive of Helical Bar next year to be replaced in the top job by development director Gerald Kaye.
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OnlineOsborne unveils new drive to sell off public sector land
The chancellor has committed to releasing public sector land with capacity for 160,000 homes by 2020, representing a more than 50% increase on the last parliament
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OnlineHousebuilder investors give thumbs up to autumn statement
Housebuilder shares rose strongly on Wednesday in reaction to George Osborne’s autumn statement.
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OnlineOsborne's buy to let bombshell 'could backfire'
George Osborne’s extra 3% stamp duty levy on buy-to-let landlords could backfire, leading either to rent hikes on an already squeezed market or a sharp drop in tax revenue, property experts have warned.
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OnlineCapco boss says council delayed Earls Court scheme
Building work on Capco’s huge Earls Court redevelopment project was delayed by a year because of a change of leadership at Hammersmith Fulham council, according to the company’s managing director.
