All articles by Samantha Partington – Page 2
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NewsDeveloper interest in former Horlicks site starts to hot up
Disused factory in Slough believed to have attracted five bids for major residential redevelopment opportunity.
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NewsPIC looks for long-term BTR investment opportunities
UK defined benefits pension insurer looks to enter BTR market to generate income to pay its policyholders.
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Insight#RESIdebate on the future of housing
@PropertyWeek and @Savills take to Twitter to discuss what lies ahead for the UK residential market
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InsightLetwin finds no evidence of land banking by developers
Absorption rate, infrastructure delays and skills shortage are to blame for slow pace of delivery, says report.
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OnlineIPIM and The Mansion Group snap up Newcastle student digs
IP Investment Management (IPIM) and The Mansion Group have purchased a 386-bed purpose built student accommodation block in Newcastle for £19.5m.
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OnlineLondon Cocktail Club heads for Bristol
London Cocktail Club (LCC) has acquired the lease for a 2,000 sq ft bar over two floors located on the Clifton Triangle, Bristol’s nightlife hub, marking the company’s first move outside the capital.
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OnlineAllianz Real Estate forms £350m JV with Greystar and PSP Investments
Allianz Real Estate has formed a £350m joint venture with Greystar and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board to expand Greystar’s student accommodation brand Chapter.
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InsightThird of local councils miss housing targets
110 councils in England projected to fail two or more government housing targets.
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OnlineBristol’s office market heats up as stock dwindles
Office rents in Bristol are predicted to reach £35/sq ft by 2020 following several years of high demand for new space and a loss of stock to residential conversions.
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OnlineProsperity Capital Partners makes triple non-exec hire
Prosperity Capital Partners has appointed three non-executive directors to support the expansion of the company across the UK and Ireland.
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OnlineCroydon council clashes with CNM Estates over "nonsense" affordable housing targets
Croydon council’s head of planning Heather Cheesbrough clashed with CNM Estates chairman Wahid Samady over the London mayor’s housing policy after he said the 50% affordable homes target on public land was “a nonsense” during a panel debate at The London Real Estate Forum.
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NewsRound Hill to forward-fund Watkin Jones’ Project Colorado for expansion plan
Investor poised to forward-fund package of seven student housing developments
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NewsMartin moves to become new head of PRS management at Annington
Terra Firma’s residential property arm Annington Homes has appointed Dominic Martin as head of PRS management.
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NewsDevelopers work up new Silvertown plans
Lendlease and Starwood in talks with GLA over plans for the £3.5bn project.
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OnlineLendlease JV buys out Silvertown development
Lendlease and Starwood have formed a joint venture to buy out The Silvertown Partnership (TSP) from the First Base and Chelsfield Properties consortium to develop the £3.5bn Silvertown Quays, the 50-acre brownfield site in Royal Docks, East London.
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OnlineProperty management firm breaches Equality Act in landmark ruling over disabled facilities
A property management company has been found in breach of the Equality Act 2010 for refusing to adapt the leisure facilities in a block of flats to allow a homeowner with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) to use the swimming pool.
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OnlineSt. James’s Place snaps up Bracknell office scheme
Orchard Street Investment Management has acquired 3 Arlington Square, a 68,000 sq ft multi-let Grade A office scheme in Bracknell, Berkshire for £22.65m for its St James’s Place Property Unit Trust.
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OnlineCording buys South East mixed-use portfolio for £38m
Cording Real Estate Group has acquired a portfolio of mixed-use assets across the UK in an off-market transaction for £38.4m.
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OnlineBrick by Brick gets go-ahead for 25-storey Croydon resi-led scheme
Croydon Council’s development company Brick by Brick has secured planning permission for a 25-storey mixed-use scheme that will deliver 128 homes above flexible office, retail and leisure space in Croydon town centre.
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NewsUS specialist brought in to head Native BTR
Multifamily expert Tracy Peacock will oversee the 1,500-apartment pipeline
