All articles by Rhiannon Curry – Page 2
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CBRE UK staff to be furloughed
CBRE has furloughed a proportion of its UK staff in response to the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Urban Exposure set to launch legal action over aborted loan book sale
Urban Exposure is to take legal action against Pollen Street Capital’s Honeycomb Holdings after it pulled out of its purchase of the AIM-listed lender’s loan book.
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Assura completes £185m fund raise
Assura has successfully raised £185m through a share placing to help fund the development and acquisition of GP surgeries and other primary healthcare facilities.
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Colliers International draws up plans to furlough UK staff
Colliers International is drawing up plans to furlough a number of its UK staff as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect property businesses.
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New NHS Property Services chief executive begins role
NHS Property Services has appointed a new acting chief executive after the departure of previous boss Elaine Hewitt at the end of March.
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St Modwen furloughs a third of its workforce with full salaries
St Modwen has placed more than 200 staff on furlough – one third of its workforce – after pausing its housebuilding and marketing activities last week.
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Martin's Properties offers vacant residential units to local NHS staff for free
Investment and development firm Martin’s Properties has offered all its vacant residential properties to NHS staff working at the Chelsea Westminster Hospital.
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MCI Developments co-founder launches new housebuilding business
A former director of the North West’s biggest land and housebuilding companies has set up a new property development business.
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Aprirose makes two new appointments
Property investment company Aprirose has appointed a new head of legal and a new vice-president of asset management.
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Empiric faces £21m hit by letting students off final rent payments
Empiric Student Property, which owns and operates student accommodation across the UK, will consider releasing students from their obligations to pay rent from 25 April, potentially taking a £21m hit to its revenue.
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Regional REIT confirms dividend in coronavirus update
Regional REIT has reassured investors that it has enough liquidity to ride out the current coronavirus crisis, as it confirmed it would be paying a final-quarter dividend of 2.55 pence per share.
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Proptech investor backs sustainable cloud computing firm
A group of investors - including a new venture capital fund for property technology companies - has invested €6m (£5.3m) in an environmentally friendly cloud computing company.
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Hostel market gets an upgrade
Hotel operators and big investors gain a foothold in the growing sector.
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Private cemeteries slow to gain ground
Despite high demand, the private cemetery market has failed to get off the ground – so what is holding it back?
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Risks of Labour’s Right to Buy plan outweigh the benefits
BTR companies say investors would be put off if Right to Buy were extended to include the sector
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Biophilic design takes off
More and more companies are embracing biophilia to improve wellbeing.
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Cracks emerge in the supported living model
Peel Hunt note suggests that high rents for supported living are unsustainable.
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Nationwide moves into resi with not-for-profit scheme
Building society hopes Swindon project will inspire other ‘responsible organisations’ to become developers
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Telford Homes deal signals new BTR strategy for CBRE
Deal will inject money and expertise into Telford’s activities while giving CBRE immediate scale in rented sector.
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Farmers get on board with self-storage
The increased demand for self-storage facilities has created an opportunity for farmers to sweat their assets.