WMCA mayor commits £40m to social housing development
The West Midlands mayor’s Social Housing Accelerator Fund will be used to bring forward 1,000 properties. The post WMCA mayor commits £40m to social housing development appeared first on Property Week.
Blackstone eyes Big Yellow Group takeover
The US private equity giant has until 10 November make a firm offer. The post Blackstone eyes Big Yellow Group takeover appeared first on Property Week.
Scottish government unveils new EPC requirements
New measures include new rating systems for both domestic and non-domestic buildings and a reduction in the validity period of EPCs from 10 to five years. The post Scottish government unveils new EPC requirements appeared first on Property Week.
JPMorganChase to invest £350m expanding UK campus in Bournemouth
The largest bank in America plans to add new a new building and upgrade a number of other facilities at the South West campus, where it has been based for nearly 40 years. The post JPMorganChase to invest £350m expanding UK campus in Bournemouth appeared first on Property Week.
Firethorn snaps up City office site for hotel conversion
The developer will will work with SW3 Capital as operator for the site. The post Firethorn snaps up City office site for hotel conversion appeared first on Property Week.
Grosvenor promotes Whitty-Lewis to head UK property business
Currently Grosvenor Property UK executive director of finance, he succeeds James Raynor, who has moved up to head the international business. The post Grosvenor promotes Whitty-Lewis to head UK property business appeared first on Property Week.
Allsop raises £64m from UK’s largest livestreamed commercial auction
The star asset was a multi-let office with residential planning permission in Bromley, Kent, which sold for £3m. The post Allsop raises £64m from UK’s largest livestreamed commercial auction appeared first on Property Week.
Cohort Capital funds acquisition of London Hyde Park hotel
The borrower, an unnamed Indian hotelier, is understood to be assessing several options for the hotel. The post Cohort Capital funds acquisition of London Hyde Park hotel appeared first on Property Week.
General Projects approved for mixed-use development in Shoreditch
General Projects has won planning approval from Hackney Council for a major mixed-use development in Shoreditch, East London, containing a mix of offices, residential, hotel and retail spaces. The post General Projects approved for mixed-use development in Shoreditch appeared first on Property Week.
John Lewis gets go-ahead for third BTR development
The company’s £70m build-to-rent scheme in Reading will comprise 170 homes, of which around 16% will be allocated for affordable housing. The post John Lewis gets go-ahead for third BTR development appeared first on Property Week.