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MIPIM: Sadiq Khan unveils 20 live London investment opportunities
London mayor Sadiq Khan made his debut at MIPIM 2025 by launching the London stand and unveiling 20 live investment opportunities in the UK capital. With a record-breaking British turnout,…
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Maslow Capital provides £114m loan for London PBSA schemes
Maslow Capital has provided two development loans totalling £114m for two student accommodation assets in Walthamstow and Greenwich. The two YourTribe projects will offer a total of 638 student beds…
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Amro submits plans for 500 homes in Sutton
Amro Partners has submitted a planning application for a mixed-use scheme in Sutton. The Press Works scheme will comprise 312 build-to-rent and 195 co-living homes. Subject to approval, development work…
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MIPIM: City Hall’s role in tackling affordable housing in London
Affordable housing in London was under the spotlight at MIPIM. In the Housing Matters panel discussing City Hall’s role in delivering affordable housing, Tom Copley, the deputy mayor of housing…
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EPCs need evolution, not revolution
COMMENT For all their flaws, energy performance certificates play an important role in the market as a signal of a building’s environmental credentials – not just for investors and lenders…
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US investor to absorb Care REIT
Care REIT’s board, advised by Jefferies, has recommended its shareholders accept a takeover approach from US investor CareTrust REIT. The acquisition price values Care REIT at £448m or 108p per…
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Globalworth Real Estate loss widens in 2024 as portfolio value falls
Globalworth Real Estate Investments’ portfolio continued to face challenging macroeconomic environment during 2024. The REIT’s total combined portfolio value dropped by 13.2% to €2.6bn (£2.2bn) as at the end of…
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Barings and LBS near brace of leases at Tide
Barings and LBS Properties are nearing a pair of deals at their Southbank office development. If successful, they would take the 133,794 sq ft block to 50% let after a deal with flex operator NewFlex was…
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Supermarket Income REIT returns to profitability
Supermarket Income REIT will continue to press ahead with its strategic initiatives launched late last year until its portfolio hits “appropriate value”. Its latest financial report showed its portfolio value…
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Encouraging the next generation into real estate
COMMENT There has been much written globally around DEI strategies and companies reassessing since the US election. Change is clearly under way and, actually, it may not be a bad…
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M&G to acquire £30m East Village site from Get Living
M&G is under offer to acquire a site from Get Living in its East Village masterplan in Stratford, E20. The site was being marketed by Savills for offers of more…
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Axel acquires Brum logistics warehouse
Axel Logistics has acquired a logistics warehouse on Birmingham’s BSA Industrial Estate for £7.1m from the Canal & River Trust. The 78,500 sq ft unit at 198 Golden Hillock Road…