All Property Week articles in 6 December 2019
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Insight
Freeths think tank: deal-making goes digital
Property Week and Freeths assembled a panel of industry experts to discuss the digitisation of transactions and contracts and whether one day it will be possible to complete a deal in 10 minutes.
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Online
Moorfield Group appoints Homes for Students to Toybox
Moorfield Group has appointed Homes for Students to manage its new 290-bed building Toybox in Birmingham.
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Online
Essential Living co-founder launches new housebuilding business
One of the founders of build-to-rent powerhouse Essential Living has launched a new housing business with a £365m development pipeline.
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Online
Why we should welcome business rates review: seeing the opportunity in voids
Packed with predictable ‘get Brexit done’ messaging and steadfast in its endeavour to not rock the boat, it’s no real surprise that the Conservative manifesto has been widely criticised as bland.
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Online
Storage King acquires five new stores
Storage King has bought five new stores from Flexi Store Self Storage Limited, which will expand the self-storage company’s portfolio to 21, Property Week can reveal.
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Online
The Harris Partnership's plans for Scarborough multiplex cinema approved
Plans for The Harris Partnership’s mixed-use development have been approved by Scarborough Borough Council.
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Online
Hammerson sells 75% stake in Paris shopping centre to reduce debt
Hammerson has completed the sale of a 75% stake in Paris shopping centre Italie Deux to AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets.
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Online
Custodian hit by retail woes
Net asset value (NAV) and profit at Custodian REIT slipped in the first half of the year as it was hit by turmoil in the retail market and continued political uncertainty.
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Online
Purplebricks halves losses in first half as Axel Springer continues to ponder takeover bid
Online estate agent Purplebricks slashed first half losses after a tumultuous period that witnessed the ousting of its founder Michael Bruce and its exit from the Australian and US markets.
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Online
Philip Macauley joins Cushman & Wakefield as partner in valuation team
Cushman Wakefield has appointed Philip Macauley as a partner within its UK valuation advisory team, based in London, with a focus on self-storage facilities.
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Online
HB Reavis secures three new lettings
Developer and asset manager HB Reavis has secured three new lettings for its office spaces at 33 Central and 20 Farringdon Street.
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News
Green building coalition launches to unlock funding for low-carbon buildings
The Green Finance Institute has formed a new steering committee that aims to create a market for financing net-zero carbon and climate-resilient buildings in the UK.
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Online
Cisco fails to sign 100,000 sq ft letting at 60 London Wall
Cisco International’s 100,000 sq ft letting at 60 London Wall in the City of London has fallen through.
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Online
Real Capital Analytics buys rival property data firm Datscha
Real estate data firm Real Capital Analytics has bought its Swedish rival Datscha.
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Online
Number of UK pubs increases for first time in a decade
The number of pubs in the UK has risen for the first time in a decade, according to the most recent figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Online
Dunmoore bags final tenants for Banbury scheme
Dunmoore has filled its trade counter scheme in Banbury after signing two final tenants, Property Week can reveal.
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Online
M7 Real Estate brings South Wales industrial estate to 100% occupancy
A new 96,521 sq ft warehouse letting at the South Wales Distribution Centre industrial estate has brought the scheme to 100% occupancy.
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Online
Alex Sewell combines forces with Perry Holt & Co
Alex Sewell has joined Watford-based property agents Perry Holt Co as co-director and joint partner at the firm.
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Online
JLL’s head of national investment resigns
Angus Minford has left JLL after almost nine years at the firm, Property Week understands.
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Online
Report shows rise of purpose-built student accommodation
This year 32,000 new beds have entered the student accommodation market in the UK, according to new data from Cushman Wakefield.