All Property Week articles in 23 June 2017 – Page 4
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South East office rental growth is set to outperform
BNP Paribas Real Estate is predicting that average rents will grow faster in the South East office market over the next two years than in both London and the rest of the UK.
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Premier Inn 'concerned' over cladding on hotels following Grenfell
Hotel chain Premier Inn has expressed “concerns” about the cladding used on some of its buildings after it emerged at least 11 council-owned high rises are fitted with similar combustible panelling to that used on Grenfell Tower.
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Khan "furious" with Battersea affordable housing decision
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has reacted furiously to Wandsworth Council’s decision yesterday to back Battersea Power Station Development Company’s plan to cut affordable housing on the site from 636 to 386 homes.
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Brexit: one year on
A year ago today the UK electorate made the now familiar trip to the polling station and took one of the most momentous decisions in our nation’s democratic history.
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LandAid's Grenfell appeal breaks £150,000
The property industry has now raised more than £150,000 for LandAid’s Grenfell Tower appeal.
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Richardsons and Curtis Hall acquires industrial site in Bristol for spec scheme
Richardsons Capital and Curtis Hall have acquired a prime 6.15 acre industrial development site at Western Approach, Bristol from IDI Gazeley.
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Thor buys Vivienne Westwood-let retail store
Thor Equities has signed a contract to acquire the Vivienne Westwood-let retail space at 18 Conduit Street in London.
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Korean investors complete £100m Sainsbury's distribution centre buy
Knight Frank Investment Management (KFIM) has completed the purchase of a Sainsbury’s distribution hub at Hams Hall, Birmingham, on behalf Korean investors, for £100m.
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Workspace completes Salisbury House buy
Workspace Group has completed the £158.7m acquisition of Salisbury House in the City of London.
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People Moves: LSH, Knight Frank, Malcolm Hollis and more
All the latest moves, appointments and promotions from across the property sector.
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Storey launch will plug gap in flexible workspace market
“We can’t control the wifi”; “the coffee machine always breaks, so everyone has to be their own barista”; “either my PA is always getting up and down to answer the door or one of the team is”.
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Realla and ehouse team up to pool marketing resources
Proptech companies Realla and ehouse have formed a partnership to allow agents to create better marketing campaigns when they list space on Realla’s commercial property search engine.
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There’s no method in this madness
Still reeling from the Grenfell Tower tragedy - and where it wasn’t before, the word ‘reeling’ is now apt - we have this week woken up first to the news of another terror attack and then just days later to a toothless Queen’s speech written without the guaranteed backing of ...
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Mayor of London: Khan’s first year report
Of the files waiting for Sadiq Khan when he took over as London mayor just over a year ago, the problem of housing, or the lack thereof, would have been jostling for position at the top of the pile with issues such as Crossrail, Brexit and the future of the ...
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Property Week launches logistics and industrial real estate survey
Property Week , working with db symmetry and Savills, has commissioned the first ever “census” of the logistics and industrial sector in the UK.
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REIT looks to defy grocery naysayers
Nick Hewson’s new property venture Supermarket Income REIT is embarking on an acquisition spree to build a £1.5bn portfolio over the next two to three years.
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Commercial property search tool launches
The former head of digital strategy at newspaper publisher News UK is launching a commercial property search engine after raising £3m in what is believed to be the biggest ever seed funding round for a UK proptech firm.
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Inspired gets go-ahead for Chertsey office-to-resi scheme
Inspired Asset Management has been given the green light for a £20m ‘micro-apartment’ scheme in Chertsey, Surrey.
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Can Capital & Regional close the gap on NewRiver REIT?
NewRiver REIT and Capital Regional are both retail specialists with portfolios of a broadly similar size and yet the stock market values them very differently.
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As ownership falls, the private rented sector will boom
The millennial generation’s living habits are changing. Responding to these trends with the provision of suitable housing will help to bridge the supply and demand imbalances among a demographic that is experiencing the lowest-ever levels of home ownership.