All Property Week articles in 27 November 2015 – Page 4
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Westrock lands finance for PRS portfolio
Westrock has secured a £70m development finance facility from M G Investments for its private rented sector (PRS) portfolio.
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LaSalle intends to fill the north London industrial gap
LaSalle Investment Management has obtained outline planning consent for a 500,000 sq ft industrial development in the supply-starved north London market.
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Edinburgh in space race as office stock levels plummet
Edinburgh’s office market is having a bumper year as Scotland’s capital benefits from occupiers who are increasingly looking outside of London to house their staff.
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Railway re-opening is just the ticket for property markets outside Edinburgh
Last September, the Borders Railway reopened, 46 years after it closed, with the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon making the one-hour journey by steam train from Edinburgh to Tweedbank, a suburb of Galashiels.
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Interview: Robert Ellice of easyProperty.com
Robert Ellice is convinced easyProperty has the business model and tech nous to become the UK’s number-one online estate agency.
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Nakheel turns up the heat with massive Dubai retail plan
Nakheel, the developer behind Dubai’s Palm and the World islands, plans to grow its Dubai retail holdings to more than 15m sq ft of leasable space by 2020.
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Medium-sized developers struggle to gain financing
Development finance is undoubtedly easier to secure and cheaper than it has been for years, but a new report from CBRE indicates that developers are not having everything their own way.
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Decisions in Scotland ‘must be driven by policy not politics’
Chris Stewart, chief executive of the Chris Stewart Group (CSG), became chairman of the Scottish Property Federation (SPF) last month, succeeding John Hamilton, chief executive of Winchburgh Developments.
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The Tories’ troubles are nothing compared with Labour’s
Writing this on Sunday for publication after Wednesday’s Autumn Statement and not having a crystal ball, I don’t yet know how George Osborne will have unpicked his last Budget’s approach to working tax credits, but I guarantee he will have done so, not least because of pressure from his own ...
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Two new facilities to be built at Oxfordshire science park
Harwell Campus, one of Britain’s leading science and innovation clusters, has received planning permission to build two new facilities totalling 76,300 sq ft.
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Exemplar boss looks to bring daughters to the mortar
They don’t know it yet, but Daniel Van Gelder (pictured) has lined up a glitzy career in the property industry for his two daughters.
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New recruits bolster L&G investment research team
Legal General Investment Management Real Assets has made a trio of appointments to its research team as it continues to capitalise on cross-sector synergies.
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Mismatch between supply and demand set to continue
Strong demand and limited new supply continued to drive down the availability of office space in the City of London in the third quarter of the year, with 35% less floor space available than a year ago.
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Rental growth is beginning to lose momentum, report warns
Influential think tank Capital Economics has warned that rental growth in the commercial property market “may be coming off the boil”.
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Manchester set to become world’s newest global city
Connections have always been crucial for business.
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Prologis in Barcelona park deal
Industrial real estate specialist Prologis has acquired a logistics park in Barcelona from CBRE Global Investors.
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Property professionals have a ball at charity tournament
After a tough week of meetings and bar-hopping along the Croisette at Mapic, 50 hopefuls brushed away the cobwebs to compete in Friday’s early-morning Cannes Tennis Tournament.
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easyProperty moves in on live online auction market
Online estate agent easyProperty has announced plans to launch auction sales of commercial and residential property in early 2016.
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Quay heats up with arrival of BBQ brand
US barbecue restaurant Red Dog Saloon has signed up for its first diner outside London at Hammerson’s WestQuay Watermark development in Southampton.