All Property Week articles in 6 July 2018 – Page 5
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Insight
Ditch CVAs for BVAs to keep stores turning over
”It’s like kicking a sick dog,” said one young analyst working at a major US fund last week at the Freehold drinks party.
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Markets
Storage King boss on plans to extend firm’s realm
Storage King’s Robin Greenwood outlines the company’s expansion plans and the importance of customer service.
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Markets
New hope for giant city centre site in Birmingham
Hammerson’s Martineau Galleries scheme, at the heart of the UK’s second-biggest city, is finally ready to move forward.
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Insight
Why preserving our past gives schemes a better future
With our city skylines constantly changing and technology further disrupting our lives, preserving a tangible link to history and iconic landmarks is increasingly important to communities as citizens seek a sense of belonging.
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Professional
Can Altus Group and CVS merger create the best ratings practice ever, as well as the largest?
Robert Hayton and Alex Probyn from Altus Group discuss the purchase of CVS and how it is adjusting to the new appeals system.
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News
Agent P: quick maths
8.30am, Olympic room: A group mull begins on how Berkeley has upped its profits by 15% to £934m, on revenues up 0% at £2.7bn.
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition – 6 July 2018
Gavin Stein interview – Blockchain revolution – West Midlands focus – Self storage growth – Altus Group and CVS merger
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Markets
M&A deals mark coming of age for UK’s self-storage sector
A string of M A deals has helped to raise the industry’s profile with both the public and potential investors.
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Markets
Barwood Capital reaps rewards of a hands-on approach
The Northampton-based real estate fund manager has sights set on rapid growth.
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News
Auctioneer brings house down at Norwood Property Lunch
It is customary for auctioneers at charity dinners to be a bit punchy in order to get the crowd going and the bids flowing.
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News
Separated at birth: Andre Agassi and Mark Bott
As Wimbledon gets under way, Metropolis expected former champion Andre Agassi to pop up on the sports pages, not on Property Week’s People Moves page. Turns out he just shares a strong likeness with new Colliers head of serviced offices Mark Bott.
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Insight
Oxbridge totally dominates university land ownership
Exclusive research undertaken for Property Week by data provider Search Acumen has revealed the true scale of university land ownership – and the extent to which Oxford and Cambridge stand head and shoulders above the rest.
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Markets
China's PGC reaches for moon with Lunar Rise resi-led development
PGC scheme hoped to be catalyst for regeneration in and around Digbeth.
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News
Here East launches low cost studio hub
Here East, the campus for the creative and tech industries at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, has signed up The Trampery to provide 21 low cost studios spanning 10,000 sq ft for creative businesses.
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Insight
'Exclude foreign students from immigration targets'
The British Property Federation (BPF) and experts from the student accommodation sector are calling for international students to be excluded from the government’s immigration targets.
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Online
HMRC drafts in Cushman & Wakefield
HM Revenue Customs (HMRC) has appointed Cushman Wakefield to provide surveying and business rates services across its estate of 200 UK properties.
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Online
GVA appoints restructuring expert from NAMA
GVA has appointed Ed Cook from Ireland’s National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) to provide restructuring advice at a time when some property markets are “showing increasing signs of stress”.
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Online
UKCP buys in Reading and sells in Bristol
UK Commercial Property REIT has acquired the White Building in Reading for £51m and sold 1 Rivergate in Bristol for £27.6m.
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Insight
Data is king – and that isn't going to change with GDPR
When I talk about the future of real estate, I often get challenged when I raise concerns over the pace of technological change and its impact on the built environment and professionals within it.
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Online
Purplebricks revenue doubles but losses widen
Purplebricks’ revenue has more than doubled over the past year but its losses have widened to £26.2m due to the cost of breaking into new markets in Australia and the US.