All articles by Emma Shone – Page 12
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Vistry Group to reintroduce dividend next year as house sales rise
Vistry Group has seen forward sales nudge up since June after strong demand from house buyers pushed up profit and prompted the group to reinstate dividend payments earlier than planned.
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Canary Wharf Group announces next chief financial officer
Canary Wharf Group has hired Becky Worthington as its new chief financial officer.
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Urban Logistics REIT sees profit soar as e-commerce boom continues
Urban Logistics REIT has had a bumper start to the financial year with significant rises in rental income and operating profit, and rent collection at 99% for 2020.
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Q&A: Richard Ward on student accommodation in a pandemic
The head of research for StuRents discusses what the future holds for landlords/operators in the PBSA sector.
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Jenrick “resolute” about the resi sector
Housing secretary Robert Jenrick pledged to prioritise the residential sector during and beyond the Covid-19 pandemic in a RESI Convention keynote speech that stressed the government’s commitment to the market.
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University students to be offered Covid tests ahead of Christmas holidays
Students in England are to be given Covid tests in the hope they will be able to return home for Christmas as PBSA operators warn they have seen large numbers of students already leaving their accommodation to go home early.
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Impact Capital launches office development and co-working platforms
Impact Capital Group is making a move into the co-working sector with the launch of a new operating business and the purchase of an office building for its inaugural site.
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Accelerate Places sells lease on Manchester co-working space
Manchester co-working operator Accelerate Places has sold its lease and business in Manchester to Incspaces.
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Edinburgh Woollen Mill collapses into administration
Edinburgh Woollen Mill has been placed into administration while owner EWM Group continues trying to strike a rescue deal to save its other brands.
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10 unmissable things to look out for at this year’s RESI Convention
This year’s RESI Convention is just around the corner and with people confined to their homes once again in the nation’s second lockdown, debate about the future of the UK’s housing market and stock has never been more timely or crucial.
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Student Roost moves into Bristol with PBSA and co-living scheme
Student Roost has bought two new sites for PBSA schemes in York and Bristol from Summix Capital.
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Audley Group brings easyHotel chief financial officer on board
Audley Group has appointed former easyHotel chief financial officer Gary Burton as its own CFO.
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UKCM collects 81% of Q4 rent while portfolio value holds
UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM) saw its NAV per share nudge up and portfolio value hold in the third quarter of this year, but collected just 81% of rent for the final months of the year.
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RDI REIT disposes of retail assets and announces new chief executive
RDI REIT sold off much of its retail portfolio in the financial year ended 31 August 2020, reducing its exposure to the sector from 28.1% last year to 10.1%.
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New planning legislation to tackle housing crisis
The UK’s planning system has long been criticised for being archaic and a hindrance to the delivery of new homes.
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Government launches rapid review into Croydon spending
The government is to conduct a rapid review into the London Borough of Croydon after a Public Interest Report raised serious concerns about the council’s financial management and commercial property spending.
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Custodian REIT collects 88% of Q3 rent
Custodian REIT has collected 74% of rent due for the final quarter of the year and 88% of rent due for Q3.
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Manchester's tier three lockdown presents a real moment of jeopardy
Manchester starts to calculate the likely cost of the enforced new tier three restrictions.
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Property industry unites to support Manchester
Manchester property companies have pledged their support to the #OneGM campaign launched this week by influential local figures including the mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Bruntwood chief executive Chris Oglesby and former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville.