All Finance Features articles – Page 3
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Burns looks back at 34 years in the top job at Derwent
Industry veteran, who has been chief executive since 1984, will be replaced by property director Paul Williams.
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Niche practice makes perfect: Lewis Ellis interview
Simon Creasey asks the team at investment firm Lewis Ellis what changes it has witnessed over the quarter of a century since it was founded and what the future holds
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Brexit woes spark sharp fall in UK property shares
Housebuilders suffer worst week since EU referendum and UK REITs also take a hit as hard Brexit fears grow.
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News
GVA’s new owner outlines plans to build global brand
Avison Young CEO reveals firm stalked GVA for two and a half years before sealing takeover deal this month.
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Markets
The big deal about portfolios
Large portfolio deals have dominated the industrial investment market this year, as institutions and private equity players with big money to invest rush to grab a slice of the booming sector.
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Online
Finance Bill introduces 'special rules' for overseas investors
Special rules for overseas fund investors into UK property have been introduced by the government in the Finance Bill 2018-19.
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Palace’s top scorers: Neil Sinclair, Richard Starr and Stephen Silvester interview
Palace Capital trio Neil Sinclair, Richard Starr and Stephen Silvester have built up a £140m business from a standing start in 2010. They reveal to Simon Creasey how they plan to grow it into a £500m one.
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Budget presents a mixed bag for housing industry
Chancellor sets end date for Help to Buy and provides detail on plans for stamp duty rise for foreign investors.
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News
Intu CEO hails 'double benefit' of PRS move
Fischel says developments will increase both land values and customer numbers.
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News
Strong investor demand lifts mood at Expo Real in Munich
Robust Asian demand, the appeal of value-add and the logistics boom were among key talking points.
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Knight Frank is looking up: Alistair Elliott & Stephen Clifton interview
Senior partner Alistair Elliott and UK commercial head Stephen Clifton tell Guy Montague-Jones how the firm managed to bounce back after a dip in profits
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ONS statistics cast doubt on 300,000 new homes target
Could lower forecasts for new households threaten scale of the government’s housebuilding push?
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News
Full scale of lender losses from last cycle revealed
Report urges banks to learn lessons of ‘irrationally exuberant late-cycle lending’.
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Industry attacks May’s new stamp duty plans
Developers say government’s planned tax hike could make the housing crisis worse
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Christian Ulbrich: JLL to become ‘tech firm focused on real estate’
Chief executive says traditional rivals are no longer the biggest threat in a candid Chatham House talk.
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Yopa eyes number-two spot in estate agency ranking
Two years after Savills first invested in Yopa, the online estate agency has grown exponentially – to the extent that its market share now tops that of Savills’ own upmarket residential sales business.
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News
Local authorities splash out £4.1bn on commercial property
Local authorities have spent a huge £4.1bn on commercial property over the past four years and are on track to set a new annual spending record this year, according to exclusive data from Savills. Last year they spent a record high of £1.8bn, a whopping 1,868% up on the £93.8m ...
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Long-income returns fall into line with wider market
Returns from long-income property started to cool in the first half of 2018, according to new data from CBRE’s Long Income Index.
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'Godfather of funds' Fink backs proptech
Lord Fink reveals real reason for investing £7m in investment platform British Pearl
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Investment in UK PRS soars to £907m in Q2
CBRE predicts record-breaking year for market as investors pile into sector.