All Property Week articles in 7 July 2017
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OnlineHousebuilder shares up
Shares of housebuilders were up on Thursday after Barclays fears of rate rises in the sector were “overblown.”
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OnlineDouble promotion at Sheppard Robson
Architectural practice Sheppard Robson has announced that James Jones and Neal Allen-Burt have been promoted to partner at the firm’s 80-strong Manchester office.
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OnlineCBRE acquires French consultancy Convergences-CVL
CBRE Group has acquired a full service retail property consultancy based in Paris, France to incorporate into its French business.
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OnlineLondon Mayor strikes deal for 50,000 new affordable homes
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a ground-breaking deal with councils and housing associations to start building an extra 50,000 affordable homes to rent and buy over the next four years.
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OnlineLondon office take-up in Q2 6% above 10-year average
Take-up of office space in Central London increased by 30% to 3.3m sq ft in Q2 2017 - more than 6% above the 10-year average.
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OnlineRound Hill acquires €47m Dutch resi portfolio
Round Hill Capital has acquired a residential portfolio in the Netherlands with a total value of €47m from Daelmans Vastgoed.
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OnlineChancerygate acquires North West spec shed site
Chancerygate has continued its North West acquisition programme with the purchase of 16 acres of development land at Parkgate Industrial Estate in Knutsford, Cheshire.
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OnlineVon Schmalensee appointed Mayor of London design advocate
The CEO of Scandinavia’s largest architectural practice is the latest woman to join.the Mayor of London’s new design advocate forum.
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OnlineLondonMetric makes double M&S acquisition
LondonMetric has acquired two Marks Spencer stores in Newport on the Isle of Wight and Kendal in Lancashire for £24.6m, reflecting a yield of 5.45%.
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OnlineH.I.G. participates in VIRTUS Data Centres refinancing
H.I.G. Capital has announced that an affiliate of H.I.G. Realty Partners has participated in a debt syndication to assist London data centre company VIRTUS Data Centres to refinance its debt and fund further expansion.
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OnlineCapReg reports continued rental growth
Capital Regional has reported strong rental growth for the first half of 2017 in its first update since the arrival of new chief executive Lawrence Hutchings.
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OnlineSkincare brand Aesop to launch Chelsea flagship
Australian skincare brand Aesop will open its largest UK store at Cadogan’s Duke of York Square development in Chelsea, London.
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OnlineStaycity launches new premium brand
Aparthotel operator Staycity has launched a new premium brand, Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity.
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OnlinePeabody seeking strategic partner on Thamesmead Waterfront
GVA has been appointed to source a strategic partner for Peabody’s Thamesmead Waterfront regeneration site.
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OnlineSupermarket investment up 20% year-on-year
Property transactions in the UK supermarket sector increased by 20% year-on-year in the first half of 2017 to reach £727m, according to data from Colliers International.
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OnlineSix new lettings at Liverpool Shopping Park
Six retail and leisure operators have been announced as headline tenants at The Derwent Group’s £100m Liverpool Shopping Park.
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OnlineBarratt shares up
Shares in Barratt Developments were up 0.86%, as the UK’s largest housebuilder’s annual results beat forecasts.
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OnlineWalker steps down from Helical board
Helical has announced that investment director Duncan Walker has stepped down from the board as a director.
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OnlineXYZ Works hits 50% sold off-plan in Manchester Spinningfields
Allied London has revealed it’s co-working, flexible office space for the fintech sector opening in Manchester’s Spinningfields next month has sold 50% of memberships off-plan.
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OnlineNo.3 St James' Gate locks up Anytime Fitness deal
ABFIT and Eldon Insurance have both taken space at McAleer Rushe Group’s mixed use scheme at No. 3 St James’ Gate in Newcastle.
