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Private Housing RMI market to bounce back following Covid-19
Private housing repairs, maintenance and improvement (RMI) output grew strongly in February and March 2021 – the highest level for over a decade.
18/06/2021
RESEARCH
GBP2.6 billion invested into UK commercial property in May, says Colliers
GBP2.6 billion invested into UK commercial property in May, says Colliers
Around GBP2.6 billion was invested into UK commercial property in May, a slight decrease on the previous month, but more than twice the corresponding 2020 figure of GBP1.2 billion, according to Colliers.
17/06/2021
RESEARCH
UK suburban markets outperform city centres for first time in a decade
UK suburban markets outperform city centres for first time in a decade
Research from The Instant Group finds that suburban office markets are outperforming city centres for the first time in over ten years.
16/06/2021
RESEARCH
London multi-let industrial records 20.5 per cent annual total return
London multi-let industrial records 20.5 per cent annual total return
London multi-let industrial property had a total return of 20.5 per cent in the 12 months to end-April 2021, with UK-wide distribution warehouses returning over 18 per cent, according to Gerald Eve’s latest In Brief bulletin.
15/06/2021
NEWS
OakNorth Bank provides GBP50m loan to support Brigid Investments in financing McCarthy Stone’s UK retirement living rental portfolio
OakNorth Bank provides GBP50m loan to support Brigid Investments in financing McCarthy Stone’s UK retirement living rental portfolio
OakNorth Bank has provided a GBP50 million loan to Brigid Investments, a special purpose vehicle formed by John Laing, and Macquarie Capital.
14/06/2021
NEWS
Social investment pilot to fund over 200 homes for rough sleepers
Social investment pilot to fund over 200 homes for rough sleepers
More rough sleepers and people at risk of homelessness will be supported into accommodation through a new social investment pilot that will create over 200 move-on homes, Rough Sleeping and Housing Minister Eddie Hughes MP have announced.
11/06/2021
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N A S Invest Group expands business into the Northern European market
N A S Invest Group expands business into the Northern European market
Investor and asset manager N A S Invest Group (N A S) is expanding its business into the Nordic region. In partnership with a multi-family office serving prominent Danish business owners, the Frankfurt-based company has established a new joint venture based in Copenhagen with the medium-term objective of building a diversified real estate portfolio in the northern European countries.
10/06/2021
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Aukera increases volume of Luxembourg debt fund to EUR562m
Aukera increases volume of Luxembourg debt fund to EUR562m
Aukera Real Estate AG (Aukera) has issued a loan of EUR92 million in Luxembourg on behalf of the real estate debt fund it advises.
02/06/2021
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Tristan Fund acquires German Summit portfolio for EUR1bn
Tristan Fund acquires German Summit portfolio for EUR1bn
The EPISO 5 opportunistic fund, advised by Tristan Capital Partners, has signed definite agreements to acquire 100 per cent of the non-listed portfolio controlled by Summit Real Estate Holdings Ltd, and 77 per cent of the listed GxP German Properties AG platform, in a proprietary/bilateral transaction. The total commercial platform comprises 69 assets, located across key markets in Germany.
01/06/2021
NEWS
Oxford invests in Cambridge
Oxford invests in Cambridge
Oxford Properties Group (Oxford), a global real estate investor, asset manager and business builder, has extended its global life sciences platform with the acquisition of 310 Cambridge Science Park, United Kingdom, its first investment in the sector in Europe.
28/05/2021
RESEARCH
Over 90 per cent of hospitality operators in the West End now open for business, says Shaftesbury
Over 90 per cent of hospitality operators in the West End now open for business, says Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury, the Real Estate Investment Trust which invests exclusively in the liveliest parts of London's West End, has confirmed that more than 90 per cent of its food & beverage operators have reopened their doors to customers since restrictions eased and indoor dining returned on Monday, 17 May.
27/05/2021
RESEARCH
Investors are looking for residential investments across Europe, says Catella
Investors are looking for residential investments across Europe, says Catella
New research by Catella into the residential property markets in 61 cities and 19 countries in Europe has found that the current pandemic phase has had little effect on investor and transaction markets.
26/05/2021