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Politics
Why the original Labour yimby crossed the aisle
Chris Worrall discusses his defection to the Tories, the resurgence of Corbynistas and the rise and rise of Angela Rayner
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London
Hong Kong’s “king of retail” finds buyer for £130m Bond Street block
Richard Mille’s flagship store close to changing hands
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Residential
Q+A: Schroders on plans for “organic and inorganic growth” across residential
Kieran Farrelly, global real estate CIO, discusses firm’s living strategy in UK and Europe
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London
CIT leases further 43,000 sq ft at Hylo
Landlord secures double letting in London’s Tech Belt
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Retail
Hammerson pays £319m for full ownership of Birmingham shopping centres
Retail landlord buys JV partner CPP Investment’s 50% stake in Bullring and Grand Central
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Residential
Westwind adds capital and grows Greater London portfolio to £250m
£80m asset adds to London Living portfolio accumulated by former Harrison Street boss
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South East
Largest South East office sale of the year completes
Elekta’s UK headquarters changes hands
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London
Sale of £62m Hammersmith block collapses
Building withdrawn from market following pricing negotiations
Spotlight
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Opinion
Shah on property: the joys and jolts of going it alone
My experiences launching a media advisory firm have prompted a newfound respect for entrepreneurs
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Investment
UK real estate investment slips to two-year low
Asian and European finance dries up as UK institutions continue sales
Europe news
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Residential
US fund and Danish partner to complete €850m residential strategy
Final owned property in exclusivity with local buyer
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Finance
Brookfield locks in €375m finance for serviced apartment business
Two institutional lenders provide debt package
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Hotels & Leisure
Q+A: Premier Inn’s Chris-Norman Sauer – “We shifted gears to start more projects on our own”
Managing director property on the hotel chain’s German expansion plans
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Logistics
Joint venture picks up €65m German warehouse portfolio from Aberdeen
Canadian pension fund and European partner buy Frankfurt collection
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Residential
Approval granted for Landsec’s Manchester resi scheme
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London
CIT leases further 43,000 sq ft at Hylo
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Residential
Q+A: Schroders on plans for “organic and inorganic growth” across residential
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Politics
Why the original Labour yimby crossed the aisle
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Student Accommodation
Empiric extends Unite Students offer deadline
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Residential
Taylor Wimpey and Pocket directors named on building regulations review panel
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Office
London office leasing activity climbs to 4.8m sq ft
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Sustainability
Paris accord targets “remain relevant” in European real estate
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Sustainability
Frasers Property goes green with Welsh solar farm deal
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Occupier
QA Higher Education expands footprint at Manchester innovation hub
More from UK & Ireland
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Logistics
Private equity firms to close £200m of logistics deals
Three deals in various stages of completion, including conclusion of Bedford Commercial Park sale
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Student Accommodation
Student housing investment hits £830m in second quarter
Figure takes half-year investment volumes to around £1.6bn, says Knight Frank
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People
Rosebury Real Estate expands asset management team
Out-of-town specialist hires from client side
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Residential
Cedarstone puts plans in for Isle of Dogs student scheme
Investor has taken over long-running residential site
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London
Vodafone makes call on 100,000 sq ft London HQ move
Telecoms giant close to agreeing relocation from Paddington
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Approval granted for Landsec’s Manchester resi scheme
First phase of 879 homes to be built at Mayfield Park
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Empiric extends Unite Students offer deadline
Date is now set for 14 August
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Taylor Wimpey and Pocket directors named on building regulations review panel
Panel comprises six members
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London office leasing activity climbs to 4.8m sq ft
Growth bolstered by 2.7m sq ft of lettings signed across 149 transactions, according to Savills
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Paris accord targets “remain relevant” in European real estate
AEW analysis shows modest increase in climate transition risk premium for prime properties
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Frasers Property goes green with Welsh solar farm deal
Specialist firm MAPP to deliver power from 27MW solar farm near Llanedi
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QA Higher Education expands footprint at Manchester innovation hub
Firm takes around 10,000 sq ft at Bruntwood SciTech’s St James’ Buildings
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QuadReal completes £500m Apollo student portfolio purchase
Collection of 3,460 beds bought from Apollo-managed funds and entities
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NewRiver reports 252,000 sq ft of lettings and renewals
Strongest Q1 of leasing since the pandemic
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Karrev secures 22,000 sq ft Manchester letting
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) expands space at the Sunlight House building
Analysis
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Residential
Race against time to clear Gateway 3 obstructions
Government and developers rush to clean up process before first schemes reach completion
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Logistics
Almost 330 hectares of London industrial land could help meet residential demand
Sites with strong public transport connections could be redeveloped for housing, says Knight Frank
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Corporate
Trade body merger “is not a smash burger”
Jessica Hardman and Simon Carter argue that lobbying supergroup will be more than sum of its parts
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Residential
English Housing Survey reveals growing but stabilising rental population
Around 50,000 households joined the rental market in 2024
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Opinion
Shah on property: the strange continuity between Tories and Labour on real estate
The proposed ban on upward-only rents is just the latest attack on the industry
Opinion
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The factors that make the EU a REIT good deal
Discounts, liquidity and wider economic uncertainty all mean Europe is ripe for a REIT renaissance
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The surprisingly alright mid-year retail outlook
A market of divergence presents significant opportunities
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London’s green belt review: a necessary step forward
The mayor of London’s pledge to “actively explore” development on green belt land marks a notable shift in policy
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Investors shouldn’t worry about losing upward-only rent reviews
Presence or absence of UORRs has been of little consequence
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Residential development has become a war on profit: it must end
If the government wants the private sector to keep building, profit should reward the risks taken
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Newcore adds associate director to investment team
George Coulson has a decade of healthcare real estate experience
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Gilchrist lands new role overseeing €5bn portfolio
Well-known industry figure resurfaces
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Mr Mayfair launches consultancy to advise on super-prime resi
New business founded by specialist in London’s super-prime residential markets
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Greykite hires vice presidents to bolster pan-European expansion
Former Goldman Sachs and Starwood executives bring nearly 20 years of real estate investment experience
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KKR makes Ireland hires to expand servicing unit
Dublin office to be foothold for commercial mortgage special-servicing and asset-management unit
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Lothbury co-founder joins Citivale as non-exec director
Jo Bond brings more than 35 years of experience to the role
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Corporate
Five questions for Dalata’s chief on Pandox and Eiendomsspar’s new offer
Dermot Crowley on why the board is recommending the offer to shareholders
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Fundraising
Q+A: Octopus’ Ed Clough on the firm’s first European steps
Head of real estate discusses new fundraising strategies and growth across Spain and the UK
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Student Accommodation
Q+A: Maslow and Fusion on agreeing £500m student mega-loan
Financing is one of the largest single-lender deals seen in the UK student sector