All articles by Hannah Brenton – Page 12
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Industry giants call on next government to back renting
A whopping £30bn of private-rented homes could be built over the next parliament if the government provides the right support for the sector, a group of nearly 40 investors and developers has claimed.
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Gatehouse’s Nicol resigns to start £1bn real estate house
Gatehouse Bank’s vice-president for real estate Scott Nicol has resigned to set up an investment vehicle with £1bn firepower.
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BBC Wales HQ gets green light
Cardiff Council has resolved to grant planning consent for phase two of Rightacres’ 1m sq ft Central Square development in Cardiff, including the new BBC Wales HQ.
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Landmark St James's Square office under offer
A prestigious office building in St James’s Square, previously earmarked for residential conversion, is being bought by a Citi Private Bank fund in a landmark moment for the West End market.
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Triangle completes New Oxford Street Estate buy
Triangle has confirmed its acquisition of the New Oxford Street Estate in London’s Midtown for £15.8m.
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Mayfair car park for sale for £100m
A Mayfair car park has been put up for sale as a redevelopment opportunity and is expected to attract bids of more than £100m.
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£15m Notting Hill Gate block up for sale
A £15m for-sale sign has been hoisted over a mixed-use block in Notting Hill.
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Miliband backs rental cap and first-time buyer giveaways
Ed Miliband will today unveil Labour’s plans to impose a rental cap and reduce stamp duty for first-time buyers to zero.
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M&G boosts its PRS portfolio with £50m west London deal
M&G Real Estate has agreed its third private-rented sector deal in a move that futher boosts its presence in residential.
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Trafigura strikes deal for two floors of 14 St George Street
Global oil giant Trafigura has agreed to take the top two floors of 14 St George Street in London’s Mayfair, after pulling out of a record-breaking deal in Berkeley Square.
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Langham Estate buys Margaret Street block for sub-4% yield
The Langham Estate has bought 60-62 Margaret Street from DTZ Investors for just under £29m at a yield of sub-4%.
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Montagu Evans appoints new retail partner
Montagu Evans has appointed one of the UK’s most experienced retail development agents as part of the expansion of its retail and leisure business.
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CBRE and Deerbrook agree West End swap worth £90m
CBRE Global Investors and the Deerbrook Group have completed a £90m swap deal in London’s West End.
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Need to know: Ed Miliband’s £5bn plan to boost housing
Earlier this month, Labour leader Ed Miliband unveiled plans to funnel money from the newly proposed Help to Buy ISAs into the £5bn Future Homes Fund, with a view to building 125,000 homes in the next five years.
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British Land buys £210m Paddington block
British Land has completed the acquisition of One Sheldon Square, Paddington Central, for £210m from the Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia.
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West End investment volumes double
West End investment volumes have doubled in the first quarter compared to the same period in 2014.
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Native Land appoints new chairman
London mixed-use developer Native Land has appointed James Downing as chairman.
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Interview: Argent ready for new challenges after King's Cross regeneration
Argent cemented its reputation with its revamp of King’s Cross. Now with a new backer, its partners explain why they are ready take on more
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Trouble in Croydon as big names quit Taberner House
Plans to build more than 500 new homes in one of south London’s biggest regeneration projects have been thrown into doubt after negotiations between the parties involved failed to result in a deal.
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Capco adds luxury residential to its Covent Garden retail-led estate
Capital & Counties first bought its Covent Garden estate in 2006 for £421.5m with a plan to transform the tourist hotspot into a vibrant shopping destination for Londoners and visitors alike.