Logistics
Growing retail sales and tariffs fuel increased take-up in UK market
London
US investment giant’s office hunt is one of the largest this year
Residential
Redevelopment has a build-to-rent focus
London
A mix of new and renewed commitments at the newly revamped Highgate Studios in Kentish Town
Opinion
Difference in rental levels is tightening across the “big six” regional markets
Residential
REIT boss Eddie Byrne on rent increases, regulations and returning to acquisitions
Regeneration
Fresh planning application to be submitted in 2026
Hotels & Leisure
Development includes restoration of historic City church
Opinion
A weak economy and sticky inflation mean rates are in no-man’s land
Retail
New Regent Street and Oxford Street plans could create a boom – if politics doesn’t get in the way
Office
Three major brokers get mandates for the separate processes
Sustainability
Benchmark report author discusses how real estate investment managers can improve standards
Retail
French firm enters biggest outlet market in Continental Europe with equity partner
People
Student living group brings in ex-Tishman Speyer director
General Projects secures 100,000 sq ft of lettings at Highgate Studios
Is the gap between prime offices and refurbs tighter than ever?
Royal London lines up Enfield leisure park for 1,200 homes
How Chinese e-commerce giants are driving fresh logistics demand
Former McAlpine exec to lead Turner & Townsend’s project management business
Hallam Land granted consent for 2,500 Staffordshire and Hampshire homes
Arden University takes 31,000 sq ft at Nottingham Castle Meadow Campus
BlackRock begins search for 300,000 sq ft London HQ
Q+A: Ires CEO – “Rent regulation changes will put Ireland back on the map”
UOL Group swoops for £44m Brighton student complex
JP Morgan weighs up new tower at Canary Wharf
Arora buys office overlooking St James’s Park for £245m
£800m City scheme next up in Landsec summer sell-off
Private equity giant agrees sale of £160m London hotel
Realty targets first European shopping centre acquisition
BlackRock begins search for 300,000 sq ft London HQ
UK investor in for £200m Landsec Southwark scheme
Shah on property: the muddy outlook for the cost of money
Institutions make retail return as recovery gathers pace
Hadley plans new quarter at former GSK HQ
Office
Building’s upper floors are entirely let to Spaces
Hotels & Leisure
Deal represents the largest single-asset hotel sale in the UK this year
People
Rory Spriggs invested across various sectors in his previous role
Mike O’Donnell takes on the role, with support from Al Fernie and Jason Smith
Tamworth site can accommodate up to 1,270 homes and Fareham has 1,200 plots
Transaction marks the city’s largest post-pandemic office letting
Singaporean developer makes first move into UK’s student segment
John Nicholson will be responsible for fulfilment of the firm’s construction projects
Lawyers drafted in to investigate allegations about company’s culture
Site occupied by Virgin Active gym sold to Monoprop Limited
Ed Smith held the post since 2018
Take-private deal agreed with US hotel giant MCR, alongside a consortium of investors including Ashton Kutcher
Funding will be for remediation, groundworks and infrastructure activity for the 52 acre site
Retail
Shopping centres are back on the radar as retail parks become mainstream again
Sustainability
Focus intensifies on protecting investments from flood, fire and storm damage
Logistics
Ongoing economic uncertainty increases occupier caution
Logistics
Empty stock has reached a 10-year high
Corporate
Credit, digitalisation and living themes high up on the hit list
While an increase in retail sales may provide short-term relief, a reinvention of the industry is still necessary
A Westminster City councillor discusses trapped Section 106 and Community Infrastructure Levy cash
The mayor’s new development corporation brings decades of ambition and political drama to a head
Recovery in retail sales is a key trend from the auction market
The workplace has always been a place of innovation
Asset management director on board
Current chief executive Frank Pörschke will step down in H2 2026
Deloitte is running disposal process for brokering firm
Bruce Wilson joins from Montagu Evans
New London-based appointment joins former Brookfield and Starwood execs
London-based executive takes on new challenge with Marius Barnett
Corporate
Junji Inagawa discusses the firm’s global real estate investment management strategy following Patron Capital deal
Corporate
Dermot Crowley on why the board is recommending the offer to shareholders