All Property Week articles in 22 October 2021
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Insight
Rent arbitration scheme must balance interests of both landlords and tenants
A recent High Court judgment, London Trocadero LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Ltd, marked the third time UK landlords have been backed up in their fight to reclaim unpaid commercial rent accrued during the pandemic.
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Insight
Residential landlords need to work with tenants over rent issues
On 1 October, eviction suspensions and extended notice periods introduced to support tenants during the pandemic came to an end.
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Insight
New restructuring plan is one to watch for retail landlords
In the past 12 months, the number of company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) used by companies with significant rental liabilities has increased. This has led to an increasing number of creditors challenging CVAs on grounds of unfair prejudice and/or material irregularity.
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News
Aster Group and C&C merger agreed
A merger between south of England housing association Aster Group and London-based housing trust Central and Cecil (C&C) has been confirmed.
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News
Allsop promotes trio in residential valuations team
Allsop has promoted a trio of senior hires in residential valuation.
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News
BidX1 releases 38-lot November catalogue
Online auction house BidX1 has released a 38-lot catalogue to be sold on 16 November.
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News
Auction House London raises £20.5m at October livestream
Auction House London raised £20.5m by selling 112 of the properties in its 128-lot catalogue for its 27 October sale.
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News
Savills launches 125-lot November catalogue
Savills has released a 125-lot catalogue for its 10 November sale, featuring an array of redeveloped properties such as a former convent, an old brewery and converted lock houses.
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News
Lateral appoints head of construction
Investment manager Lateral has hired Rob Crane as head of construction.
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Online
Moda Living joins forces with Osborne & Co on Belfast scheme
Build-to-rent (BTR) group Moda Living and investment group Osborne & Co have joined forces to launch a new £1bn life sciences initiative across the UK, with a first collaboration in Belfast.
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Online
UK commercial investment volumes set to hit £50bn by end of year
Commercial real estate investment volumes are set to hit £50bn by the end of, the year research from Savills has found.
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Insight
The road to drive-thru F&B success
Recent Savills research suggests demand for drive-thru food and beverage (F&B) has increased 25% since the pandemic began.
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Online
Peabody submits plans for Dagenham site
Plans for the scheme, called Dagenham Green, include 1,550 affordable homes with a mix of affordable rent and shared ownership units.
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Online
Cladding tax to cost Britain’s biggest housebuilders £205m a year
The Government’s new cladding tax introduced in yesterday’s Budget could cost the nation’s biggest housebuilders £205m a year, according to Sirius Property Finance.
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Online
Foxtons posts improving sales across all divisions
London estate agent Foxtons Group has revealed a 50% rise in revenue for the first nine months of its financial year, with both sales and letting benefitting by the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions.
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Online
Mailbox reveals improving rent collection but NAV dips
Mailbox REIT, the first company to float on the UK’s International Property Securities Exchange, has revealed it has collected 91.9% of rents for the September quarter.
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Online
PHP agrees £200m refinancing deal with Aviva
Primary Health Properties (PHP) has refinanced a number of loans with a new £200m facility.
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News
EuroFund launches UK arm
EuroFund, an international investment and real estate development group, has launched a UK arm.
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Videos
The importance of retrofitting in reaching net zero
Property Week interview with Louisa Bowles, partner and sustainability lead at Hawkins\Brown.
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News
Eddisons adds five new hires to Sheffield team
Leeds-based property consultancy Eddisons has opened a new Sheffield office, featuring five more additions to its 13-strong team.