All Property Week articles in 24 November 2017
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Aberdeen Standard to sell Victoria Beckham’s HQ
Aberdeen Standard Investments has put the freehold of 202 Hammersmith Road in west London up for sale for £15.7m.
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Tech must complement human skills in business
Proptech’s increasing role in transactions should not come at the expense of human expertise.
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Old Lampworks deal lights way for Clarion's £1bn Merton regen plans
Housing association Clarion has acquired a strategic site in South Wimbledon as part of their plans to invest £1bn in regeneration across Merton borough.
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Raj to become Irwin Mitchell's first head of resi property
Irwin Mitchell has appointed Jeremy Raj to a newly created role of national head of residential property.
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Using multi-tenure development to speed up housing delivery
Housing was the big finish to the Autumn Budget, demonstrating the importance placed on the sector, writes James Lidgate, chief executive of Legal General Homes.
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LondonMetric snaps up two warehouses for £47.6m
LondonMetric Property has acquired two logistics warehouses for £47.6m, reflecting a 5.0% net initial yield.
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First cryptocurrency property fund launched
London-based firm Bond has launched a first $5m(£3.75m) digital equity offering enabling institutional investors to buy property bonds and real estate on the blockchain.
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LaSalle acquires £64m City hotel
LaSalle Investment Management has acquired the Hotel Novotel London City South from a Danish consortium for £63.75m.
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Mayor plans to double building rate of homes in London’s suburbs - property reacts
The Mayor of London has outlined plans to build more than 250,000 new homes in the capital’s 13 outer suburbs after removing limits on the density of new residential developments within his draft London Plan.
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Jardines acquires land to build new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Tonbridge
Jardine Motor Group has acquired 3.5 acres of land in Kent for the construction of a new Jaguar Land Rover dealership.
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David Lloyd names first sites for Adrenalin World chain
Leisure entrepreneur David Lloyd has planning in progress for the first two locations of Adrenalin World, his new chain of multi-activity parks, which will host around 20 indoor and outdoor sports.
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Telford Homes on track for £40m-plus annual profit
Telford Homes has revealed a dip in pre-tax profit for the first half of its financial year.
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LondonMetric reports robust half-year figures
LondonMetric has reported a 12% rise in net rental income to £44.5m in the six months to the end of September.
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FTSE up as Urban & Civic boosted by government’s new rail strategy
Gains by the FTSE 100’s largest stock Royal Dutch Shell boosted the blue chip index on Tuesday.
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Government confirms reinstatement of Beeching lines to boost housebuilding
Transport secretary Chris Grayling has confirmed Property Week ’s exclusive revelation of the reinstatement of rail services lost under the Beeching Axe in the 1960s.
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AXA IM acquires €100m Dresden resi development
AXA IM - Real Assets has acquired an urban residential development in Dresden, Germany, for €100m (£89.4m) on behalf of the French Public Service Additional Pension Scheme ERAFP.
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Government set to reinstate Beeching’s axed rail lines to boost housebuilding
Transport secretary Chris Grayling is set to announce more than £1bn of new rail projects designed to kick-start its ambitions for the construction of 300,000 new homes a year, Property Week can reveal.
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Survey suggests sector leaders still have ‘significant reservations’ about proptech
Altus Group report reveals industry disconnect on impact of new technologies in commercial real estate.
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BPF gives 'real estate' sector deal proposal to government
Following the government’s announcement of its first ‘sector deals’ in the Industrial Strategy white paper, the British Property Federation has made its call for a deal on behalf of the real estate industry.
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Investment in data centres to top $20bn in 2017
Merger acquisition investment in London is set to drive a record level of growth in data centre investment in Q3 2017.