All Property Week articles in 24 September 2021 – Page 4
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PizzaExpress hires global property director
PizzaExpress has hired Clive Bentley as global property director, effective from 1 November.
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Landsec offloads ‘non-core retail parks’ for £54m
Landsec has made “the first divestments from its non-core retail park portfolio” by offloading two assets for £54m.
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Argent loaned £126m for TOG’s King’s Cross flexi office
Argent has secured a £126m loan facility for the development of The Office Group’s (TOG) 170,000 sq ft flexible office scheme at King’s Cross.
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Dacres Commercial hires former Cushman & Wakefield partner
Dacres Commercial has hired Carl Howarth, a former partner at Cushman & Wakefield, as director of commercial property management.
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Praxis sells Glasgow office block for £20m
Praxis has sold office building 310 St Vincent Street in Glasgow city centre to Eagle Street Partners for £20m, close to double what it paid for the building in 2015.
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Backyard Cinema appoints Harper Dennis Hobbs in expansion drive
Backyard Cinema has appointed Harper Dennis Hobbs to help fuel its UK expansion.
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Cromwell and APAM dispose of Slough business park for £28.1m
Cromwell Property Group and Catella APAM (APAM) have jointly sold Wexham Springs business park to an undisclosed buyer for £28.1m, reflecting a 2.89% yield.
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Touchwood secures five lettings at Solihull mall
US-based real estate investor and asset manager Ardent has secured five new lettings totaling 15,400 sq ft at Touchwood shopping centre in Solihull.
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Savista snaps up Berkshire site for 72-bed care home
Care home construction firm Savista Developments has purchased a two-acre site in Sonning, Berkshire for an undisclosed sum to develop a 72-bed care home.
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Knight Frank Investors snaps up West Sussex industrial asset for £18.6m
Knight Frank Investors has bought the first phase of an industrial park in Bognor Regis, West Sussex for £18.6m, Property Week can reveal.
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Insight
Reforms could lead to poorer outcomes
It is a time of great upheaval for the professional freeholder sector. The government is bringing forward dramatic reform of the leasehold/freehold model, with the sale of leasehold houses to be banned and ground rents on new leasehold apartments to be reduced to a peppercorn.
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Pause to reforms will lead to housebuilding hiatus
Editor: Last week’s announcement of a pause to the biggest shake-up in the planning system in England for 70 years was unwelcome but not entirely unexpected.
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Smart tech will power up the home of the future
Developers need to meet post-pandemic demand for smart homes with easily controlled tech features.
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The end is in sight
Say it quietly: the pandemic is almost over. Vaccination rates are up, people are hugging again and workers are returning to their offices.
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Flexible working will drive the future of the office
The office is not dead, but it will need to evolve and adapt to offer more than one solution for everyone.
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Creating the eco-efficient homes that renters want
It’s time for BTR housebuilders to create the smart, energy-efficient and cost-effective homes of the future.
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Customers come first for today’s property managers
Residential managers need to provide rapid, 24-7 customer service to meet residents’ higher expectations.
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Foundations for change: an industry on the rise
Crowe’s report highlights lockdown challenges for real estate and what the future holds for the sector.