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What the experts said at RESI 2013
In some markets, rental values are going up by 3% while capital values are going up by 15%. In others, there is no market for residential unit sales, meaning yield is much more important to us from a valuation standpoint. Robert Weaver, global head of residential investment, the Royal Bank ...
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‘Generation rent’ needs £150bn of housebuilding
Developers need to create more than £150bn of housing to meet demand for private-rented sector (PRS) homes over the next three years alone, research has found.
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Movers and Shakers Breakfast: Nine Elms
The regeneration of Nine Elms was the topic of discussion at the Movers and Shakers breakfast held at the Dorchester on Park Lane this morning.
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MORNING AFTER: RESI Highlights
Property and residential professionals from across the country descended on the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Gwent this week for the annual RESI conference.
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RESI 2013: Blakeway promises 40,000 new homes a year for the capital
London’s deputy mayor for housing has promised 40,000 new homes a year for the capital, and the release of public land for development.
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RESI 2013: Essential Living to transform council HQ for 200 homes
Croydon Council is in exclusive talks with developer Essential Living to turn its old offices into more than 200 new homes.
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BCSC: Google urges retail property firms to "innovate to survive"
The next 10 years will be even more disruptive in technology terms than the last 50 years combined, a leading Google director has warned.
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BCSC 2013: Windsor mall to hit market
The King Edward Court shopping centre in Windsor is being primed for sale by London and Associated Properties for £102.5m, as other prime malls are poised to come to the market.
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RESI 2013: Office to residential - "This could go all the way to the high court"
The government’s controversial plans to make it easier for developers to turn offices in to homes have caused some councils to consider their legal options.
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BCSC: Paphitis and Grimsey clash on business rates
One argued that scrapping rates will save high streets, the other that this is short-term thinking.
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RESI 2013: Affordable housing is a "shambles" for the customer says Thames Valley Housing chief exec
Geeta Nanda, chief executive, Thames Valley Housing Association told Property Week that rent levels are such that no one knows what is affordable anymore.
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BCSC: High street debate "entirely wrong"
Legislation should be eased to allow more opportunities on the high street.
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RESI 2013: Investors aim £10bn at UK PRS
Close to £10bn of overseas and UK institutional investment is circling the private-rented sector, according to CBRE.
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RESI 2013: House builders plan PRS experiments
Housebuilders plan to experiment with private-rented units on larger sites and smaller bespoke developments.
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PWTV: Prisk's £400m PRS announcement in detail
On the day that the housing minister announced an extra£400m for the government’s Build to Rent fund, Property Week spoke to Mark Prisk.
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RESI 2013: Prisk unveils £400m for Build to Rent
The housing minister has announced an extra £400m for the government’s Build to Rent fund, which will open for bids today.
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RESI 2013: 600,000 PRS households by 2016
More than 600,000 households will be created in the private rented sector between 2014 and 2016, despite government programmes to boost home ownership.
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BCSC 2013: Whiteley Queensway sold for £100m
Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust has completed the sale of the Whiteley Shopping Centre in Queensway, west London, to a private family office from Brunei, in an off-market deal for more than £100m.
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BCSC: Metro Bank Q&A - Expansion Plans, competition and 25-year leases
In discussion with Property Week, MetroBank’s head of property, Calum Ewing told delegates at the BCSC conference that town centres will enjoy a renaissance in popularity.
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BCSC: Social changes force Westfield to "think hard" about leisure
A panel at BCSC representing some of London’s biggest property owners determined that shopping hubs of the future need to think beyond retail.