Bridget OConnell
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Overseas landlords retreat from UK property market
Lower price growth forecasts, higher taxes and weak pound weigh on sentiment
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MORNING NEWS: Headway, deals and distress
Round-up of today’s top property stories with quick links to the nationals
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Warburg Pincus launches $5bn China distressed property venture
New undertaking sees opportunities in cooling, debt-laden property market
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Starwood buys development on London’s South Bank
US private equity firm has exchanged contracts in £250m deal
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Texas gets call to host Apple’s new $1bn campus
iPhone maker also planning three other US offices and $10bn data-centre investment
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‘Fantastic’ House of Fraser dents Sports Direct profits
Department stores chain had lost £31.5m in the first 11 weeks of Sport’s Direct ownership
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Debenhams is refusing my money, complains Ashley
Ashley says chain’s board rejected offer of £40m loan and pleas to cut dividend
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Ambitious Purplebricks dives deeper into the red
Online estate agent’s shares down 12% after it cuts full-year revenue forecast to £175m
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High street takes fright at Christmas slowdown
Mike Ashley warns that trading is ‘unbelievably bad’
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MORNING NEWS: Spikes, dips, doubts and directors
Round-up of today’s top property stories with quick links to the nationals
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Sainsbury’s hit by Asda deal doubts
Supermarkets launch legal bid to buy more time
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Superdry left out in cold after second profit alert
Fashion retailer issues second profit warning citing “unseasonably warm” weather