David Parsley
David Parsley is contributing editor on Property Week, specialising in finance and general news. His career has included being founding editor of City AM, markets editor on The Sunday Times and business editor on the Sunday Express. He began his career as news editor on Property Week in 1994.
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OnlineCrest Nicholson issues profit warning as Brexit bites
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has warned profits will be lower than expected because buyers have been put off by “political and economic uncertainties” as Brexit approaches.
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Barratt makes solid start to its financial year
The UK’s largest housebuilder Barratt Developments has said it made a strong start to the new fiscal year as housing demand remained robust.
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Apache secures £58.5m loan on The Lexington in Liverpool
Apache Capital Partners has secured a four-year £58.5m loan from LaSalle Investment Management to help fund The Lexington build-to-rent (BTR) scheme in Liverpool.
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E-commerce demand boosts rental income at Segro
Rental income at Segro surged 43% in the first nine months of the year as demand for logistics space from online retailers continued to grow.
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CLS sells west London office
CLS Holdings has sold Buspace Studios in west London to Warrior Property Group for £13.5m.
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Bellway boasts profit rise, but warns on Brexit and skills shortage
Top five housebuilder Bellway has launched a cost savings programme to boost margins after reporting a 14.3% rise in full-year pre-tax profit.
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Gramercy Europe launches fourth industrial fund after completing MBO
Gramercy Europe is set to launch a fourth logistics and industrial fund, targeting the raising of €400m (£352.5m) of equity.
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Galliard launches £500m Birmingham push
Galliard Homes has joined forces with Apsley House Capital with plans for a £500m push into the Birmingham residential market.
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Target posts NAV rise
Target Healthcare has posted a 1.9% rise in net asset value (NAV) for the three months to 30 September.
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Chiefs of property: Tomahawk Homes' Julian Salvi and Moray Low interview
Julian Salvi and Moray Low are transferring their skills from the rugby pitch to the building site – and creating desirable homes in the process.
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Evans Randall nears £200m deal for Clerkenwell Collection
Evans Randall is on the verge of buying seven properties close to the new Farringdon Crossrail station for up to £200m.
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Exeter Chiefs player to open new sports bar in the city
Although he is far more used to scoring points than pulling pints, Exeter Chiefs rugby legend Gareth Steenson is launching a new sports bar and restaurant in his adopted city.
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Patron sells mortgage lending business
Patron Capital has sold its prime second-charge mortgage lending business, Optimum Credit, to mortgage lender Pepper Money for an undisclosed sum.
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PRS REIT posts maiden annual results
PRS REIT has revealed a £3.2m pre-tax profit in its maiden annual results for the 13 months since its float in May 2017.
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Brexit hits high-price home sales at Telford
Telford Homes has warned that Brexit has hit house sales, with buyers taking a “wait and see” approach ahead of the UK’s departure from the EU.
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Unite launches £275m unsecured bond and updates market
Student accommodation giant Unite Group has revealed a £275m senior unsecured bond in a move to diversify its sources of funding.
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GPE Mortimer Street scheme sold to St James's Place
St James’s Place UK has paid Great Portland Estates £38.5m to acquire 27-35 Mortimer Street, in London’s West End.
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GVA posts strong profit rise as accounts confirm takeover talks
GVA has posted a 20% rise in pre-tax profit off the back off a 4% rise in revenue, according to its latest accounts for 2017 filed at Companies House.
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Royal London buys office scheme in Soho for £73m
UK Commercial Property REIT has sold 15 Great Marlborough Street, in London’s Soho, to Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) for £73.2m in an off-market deal.
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Cushman and Avison Young in £250m-plus battle for GVA
Cushman & Wakefield and Avison Young are in a two-way battle to buy GVA, Property Week can reveal.
