
Emma Shone
Emma is news editor at Property Week covering City offices and the North West. She is a former deputy news editor of Commercial Motor magazines.
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- emma.shone@propertyweek.com
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The times they are a-changin’
Headlines blaring “unprecedented” this and “uncertain” that have dominated the news over the past year and a half.
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Tenants begin to U-turn on London office subletting
The flood of new tenant-controlled office space coming on to the central London market is slowing down as tenants start to U-turn on “knee-jerk” decisions made during the pandemic to sublet space.
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Student Roost buys fifth Nottingham building
Student Roost has bought a new 703-bed building in Nottingham, taking its bed count in the city to over 3,100, Property Week can reveal.
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Croydon Council rejects Urban Splash bid for Brick by Brick
The sale of Croydon Council’s Brick by Brick housebuilding arm to Urban Splash is set to fall through after the council published a report recommending the bid be rejected.
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City of London set to green light City Place House
The City of London Corporation is set to approve Great Portland Estate’s (GPE) plans to redevelop City Place House.
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Crestbridge to sell Aylesford shed for £21.6m
Crestbridge has instructed Savills to sell Unit 1 at Aylesford Commercial Park near Maidstone in Kent for £21.6m, which would reflect a net initial yield of 3.5%.
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Greystar catches Frisby
Greystar has hired Ward Frisby as its director of development for Ireland.
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Study Inn appoints Hook as group finance director
Student accommodation developer and operator Study Inn has appointed Marcus Hook as its new group finance director.
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Audley bolsters growth strategy with senior hires
Later-living business Audley Group has made three hires to its senior leadership team.
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Report shows interest in ‘beds for rent’ markets is on the rise
Majority of investors responding to Investec survey say they plan to maintain or boost their holdings in sector.
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Moda’s build-to-rent scheme gains Fitwel 3 certification
Moda’s new Edinburgh development has become the first residential scheme in Europe to attain a Fitwel 3 Star Rating healthy building certification.
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BCO set to revise density guidance
The British Council for Offices (BCO) is preparing to change its guidelines on office density in a move that could have far-reaching implications for office landlords, flexible workspace operators and occupiers.
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Upward-only reviews ‘have had their day’
Recent ruling prompts renewed calls for an end to upward-only rent reviews.
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Landmark retail rent ruling could have ‘dramatic’ implications
A judge has ruled that annual rent for a retail unit in Central London should be less than half of what it was in 2011, setting a commercial precedent that could have a significant impact on rents in the prime West End retail market.
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CBRE appoints head of residential property management
CBRE has appointed Lendlease asset manager John Coddington as the head of residential in its property management team.
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Torsion Developments unveils new PBSA scheme in Leeds
Torsion Developments has revealed plans for a new PBSA scheme in Leeds.
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May UK commercial property deals more than double year on year
Around £2.6bn of investment was pumped into the UK commercial property market in May, more than double the amount transacted in the same month last year.
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Three new board members for Pathways to Property
Pathways to Property has announced the appointment of three new board members to strengthen its diversity and inclusion initiative.
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CBRE sells Glasgow office building in off-market deal
CBRE has sold a Glasgow office building for Patrizia for more than £5.5m.
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Housing market expected to calm down in H2 of 2021
While demand is likely to remain high, experts say price inflation will ‘level out’ once stamp duty holiday ends