All Property Week articles in 31 March 2017 – Page 5
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News
CBRE’s Swallow flies over to Avison Young
Canadian agency firm Avison Young has poached industrial agent James Swallow from CBRE.
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Allsop ‘surprised’ by success of latest commercial auction
Allsop’s second commercial auction of the year fell short of the outstanding result achieved in March last year - but the £87m raised was more than expected and far surpassed 2016’s £50.8m average.
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Insight
Connectivity is the lifeblood of all our occupiers
Harnessed correctly, occupier data has the potential to transform business strategy and help landlords better adapt to their customers’ rapidly changing needs.
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Insight
Proptech and agents: rise of the machines
Proptech start-ups are disrupting the established agency business model. Should the new generation of property firms be resisted - or embraced?
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Insight
It's time to adopt a more intelligent use of big data
Why do we do the things we do? In a world that is changing rapidly, with technological inventions constantly challenging our assumptions, why does the property industry remain in its own silo? Most importantly, why do we think our industry is not going to have its own ‘Uber’ moment?
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Property Week Digital Edition - 31 March 2017
Rise of proptech - Richard Cherry interview - Mipim Editor’s Dinner - Flexible workspaces - East Midlands focus
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Imperial Treasure gobbles up space at 10 Waterloo Place
High-end Chinese restaurant chain Imperial Treasure is set to open in the UK at Barings Real Estate Advisers’ 10 Waterloo Place in London.
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Saudi family office plans to invest £1bn in prime central London
Sidra Capital, a Saudi-based multi-family office, plans to embark on a £1bn investment programme in UK commercial real estate.
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Saïd to launch $1bn global property drive
Syrian-born billionaire Wafic Saïd is set to embark on a $1bn (£800m) global property investment drive and has earmarked around a third of the total for London assets.
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IAM Sold records best-ever month
IAM Sold, the outsourced auction management website, has announced its best month since launching in 2009.
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Online
Moorgarth snaps up Edinburgh’s Waverley Mall
South African investor Moorgarth has exchanged contracts with Catalyst Capital to purchase the Waverley Mall shopping centre in Edinburgh, for a price believed to be around £23m.
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Markets
Lincoln city centre’s retail facelift will not trample over tradition
New retail space in Lincoln is hard to come by: the city’s historic buildings and strict planning restrictions make development expensive and risky. Against the odds, however, Lincolnshire Co-operative is set to bring forward new retail space in the city for the first time in years.
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Hill and Peabody join forces in east London
Housebuilder Hill and housing association Peabody have launched a joint venture to kickstart £350m worth of development in east London.
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Markets
Industrial stands out from the crowd in Leicestershire results
Last year was a successful one for the Leicestershire property market. According to data from Midlands-based commercial property agency Innes England, all sectors experienced healthy take-up. But it was industrial that performed “outstandingly”.
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David Lloyd takes shot at new family entertainment venture
Fitness entrepreneur and former professional tennis player David Lloyd is gearing up to launch a new adventure park business, David Lloyd’s Adventure Parks.
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Insight
Estate of mind: Richard Cherry interview
Political interest in estate regeneration comes and goes, depending on the fiscal position the government of the day finds itself in and, crucially, the personalities involved.
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Insight
Mipim Editor’s Dinner: reasons to be cheerful
Property leaders at Mipim were surprisingly bullish about UK property prospects in the brave new Brexit world.
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Markets
Q&A: fixing a broken high street and bringing business to Derby
The boss of Marketing Derby is frank about the challenge his city faces. Years of lacklustre asset management and the departure of big-name retailers have left parts of the city looking like a picture of “Britain’s broken high street”.
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Markets
Nottingham makes renewed push to attract investment
In theory, Nottingham is perfectly placed to attract investment and jobs from the overheated south, but the reality is that both have been slow to materialise.
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Inspired gets go-ahead for Croydon resi developments
Inspired Asset Management has been given planning consent for two Croydon residential schemes totalling 80 units.