Alex Horne
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Discovery Channel on the hunt for new home
A 150,000 sq ft requirement for a new London headquarters is on the broadcaster’s schedule
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IT problems delay VOA stats
The publication of the Valuation Office Agency’s statistics on the backlog of business rates appeals has been postponed.
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UK market ‘becoming fully priced’
The UK’s Fair Value Index fell from 72 in Q4 2014 to 58 in Q1 2015, according to DTZ
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CapCo buys into Solum Regeneration
Capital & Counties has bought Kier Property’s share of its Solum Regeneration joint venture with Network Rail
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IPUT poised to snap up prize Dublin asset
IPUT is in advanced talks to buy Harcourt Life Assurance Company’s 70.8% stake in Riverside 1 in Dublin for more than €80m (£56.5m), well above the €75m asking price
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Queen’s Speech confirms Right to Buy
The extension of the Right to Buy to 1.3m people has been confirmed in the Queen’s Speech today
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Nama doubles profits in 2014
Nama’s annual report for 2014 shows that the Irish bad bank made a post-tax profit of €458m (£323.8m) for 2014, an increase of 115% on 2013’s €214m
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Tetrarch to sell €28.5m Dublin portfolio
JLL and CBRE have been appointed to sell Tetrarch Capital’s Harp Portfolio for a price in excess of €28.5m.
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Ulster sells last NI loans
Cerberus Capital Management has bought Project Rathlin, a portfolio of property loans, from Ulster Bank in what the bank says will be its “final material transaction” in Northern Ireland.
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Inspector grants first self-build scheme in the UK
The first self-build scheme in the UK to be called in by the planning inspectorate has been granted consent.
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Fresh Direct in at Thames Gateway Park
Food supplier Fresh Direct has leased a 68,000 sq ft unit at Standard Life Investments Pooled Pension Property Fund’s Thames Gateway Park in Dagenham
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Jowell puts rent-to-buy at heart of housing plan
Mayoral hopeful Tessa Jowell has put the rent-to-buy sector at the heart of her agenda for London housing