Alex Horne
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Greg Clark defends Right to Buy
Greg Clark has defended the extension of the Right to Buy scheme, which is expected to be included in the Queen’s Speech tomorrow
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Empiric on student accomodation spree
Empiric Student Property has bought the freeholds of five student schemes from CityBlock for £25.6m
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Union buys Dublin offices
Union Investment Real Estate has acquired 4 and 5 Grand Canal Square in Dublin for around €230m (£162m)
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ARM extends Cambridge campus
Technology firm ARM has submitted plans for a 200,000 sq ft extension of its global headquarters in Cambridge
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SEGRO acquires 90% of Vailog
SEGRO has exchanged contracts to acquire 90% of Italian logistics real estate development company Vailog
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Gilead to expand in Cambridge
Gilead Sciences has launched a 90,000 sq ft requirement in Cambridge as it looks to double the space it occupies in the city
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Nama names Eastdil to sell Project Jewel
Eastdil Secured has been appointed to sell Nama’s Project Jewel, a portfolio of loans secured against Irish assets valued at around €1.4bn (£1bn).
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Rhys Davies lets former City Link hub
Rhys Davies Logistics has taken 51,360 sq ft of space at the former City Link hub in Taffs Well, South Wales.
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Boris issues new guidance to meet social needs
London mayor Boris Johnson has issued new guidance for planners on meeting the capital’s social needs.
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Labour picks new housing minister
Roberta Blackman Woods has been appointed as Labour’s shadow housing minister.
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SFO forces sale of King’s Speech mansion
The Serious Fraud Office has forced the sale of two family homes as part of the recovery of £18m from two high-profile fraudsters.
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Nearly half of boroughs miss housing targets
Almost half of London boroughs are failing to hit their housing targets, according to research from Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners London First