All articles by Samantha Partington – Page 9
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News
Watkin Jones markets £250m digs portfolio
Firm launches Project Colorado to find forward-funding partner for seven student accommodation sites.
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GMCA in talks with Network Rail to develop station sites
Chief executive Eamonn Boylan says the GMCA wants to ‘realise value’ of public land around 98 train stations.
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CWC Group gets green light for £750m East Midlands scheme
CWC Group has been given the go-ahead for its £750m mixed-use development scheme spread over 606 acres near Nottingham city centre in the East Midlands.
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Insight
Q&A: Mark Quinn on bold Kent garden village plans
New project in Sittingbourne will deliver 11,250 homes and new commercial space over a 20-year period.
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Telford Homes looking for funding partner
Telford Homes is on the hunt for a funding partner for its recently acquired site in Walthamstow as it prepares to make a bigger play in the build-to-rent (BTR) market.
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Platform_ boosts top team with finance head
Build-to-rent (BTR) developer and operator Platform_ has made several senior hires, including that of Jonathan Rae as finance director.
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Online
‘Devastating outcome’ for leaseholders as court rejects Mundy appeal to slash costs
The Court of Appeal has ruled against changes to the way in which leaseholds are calculated in the case of Mundy v the Sloane Stanley Estate.
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Chancellor urged to shift stamp duty burden on to sellers
The Chancellor has been urged to shift the burden of stamp duty from the buyer to the seller to ease the cost of buying a house.
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Wellesley lends £21.7m to Sheikh Holdings for Kenley resi scheme
Sheikh Holdings has secured a £21.7m facility from Wellesley Group to fund a £39m development of 118 homes and a medical centre in Kenley, South London.
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Chancerygate submits plans for 300,000 sq ft Knutsford industrial park
Industrial developer and asset manager Chancerygate has submitted a planning application for Novus, a 300,000 sq ft industrial and warehouse scheme with a gross development value of £33m in Knutsford, Cheshire.
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Markets
Q&A: Helen Gordon on Grainger’s PRS investment drive
Grainger’s chief executive Helen Gordon talks about the company’s PRS strategy and what the future holds for the sector.
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News
Are high BTR rents in London sustainable?
Data suggests high-quality flats with amenities may not be enough to entice renters.
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News
Curlew launches second student fund
Student housing specialist seeking to replicate success of first fund with new vehicle backed by CBRE GIP.
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Online
Landbanking review to be led by Letwin
The government’s review of why hundreds of thousands of homes with planning permission have not been built has commenced with the appointment of an independent panel of experts.
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Online
Gaps identified in Greater Manchester's brownfield registers
Greater Manchester local authorities that failed to identify enough brownfield land to meet their housing needs are reviewing underused green space and Green Belt sites.
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Metropolitan and Thames Valley announce partnership plans
Thames Valley Housing and Metropolitan have formed a partnership to increase their delivery of housing, improve services to the community and strengthen their financial positions.
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Online
Leasehold landmark challenge could see occupier costs halve
The cost of extending a lease or buying a freehold could be halved if a landmark legal challenge in the court of appeal is successful.
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Deutsche Asset Management snaps up Enfield shopping centre
Deutsche Asset Management has acquired Palace Gardens Shopping Centre in Enfield on behalf of one of its German open ended real estate funds from the Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust.