Indurent secures 62,000 sq ft Oldham letting to ADI Global Distribution
The Blackstone-owned industrial operator has signed the firm for Cobalt Two
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SEGRO lands new deal at Slough Trading Estate
ATC takes 20,000 sq ft state-of-the-art unit
Northern Ireland investment falls to 10-year low
LSH predicts continued lack of activity as supply remains constrained
King’s Cross Central hires first chief executive
Former Workspace director Leo Shapland will lead a team focused entirely on the King’s Cross estate
Canada Life Asset Management appoints new head of UK property
Robin James joins from LaSalle Investment Management
‘There is no end to the love story. Just a turn of the page and a new chapter’
EDITOR’S COMMENT Instead of your love letters to EG, let me – just one last time – write a love letter to you
Singaporean investor makes Starr hire for UK push
Adam Starr joins Shorea Capital from Redevco for a newly created managing director role
South East office take-up reaches five-year peak
Leasing volumes reached 3.6m sq ft in 2024, according to Knight Frank research
Short leases offer Shoe Zone opportunity to flex
Retailer says it will use over supply of space to “significantly improve” its portfolio
Tritax buys Heathrow plot for major data centre
Joint venture with energy company will accelerate power delivery to Manor Farm site
JLL bolsters data centre team with three new hires
Appointments come as surge in demand continues
Knight Frank appoints new chief in occupier team
Ross Criddle become COO in global occupier strategy and solutions team
GMPF pumps £100m into L&G affordable housing fund
Investment comes as city council seeks to sell off land for more housing
M&G and TPG create £700m logistics jv
The Active Growth Logistics Partnership comprises 6m sq ft of industrial and logistics space
Surya buys Hertfordshire hotel for £12.5m
55-acre estate has been bought out of receivership
Riverstone fills 22 Bishopgate as final lease signs
Tenant has signed a 15-year lease on level five of the City’s tallest office building
AusSuper/Oxford jv makes debut acquisition
New joint venture splashes £47m on 200,000 sq ft Greater Manchester industrial park
PRS REIT posts double-digit increase in rents
Firm remains in “active discussions” over a potential sale of the business
Regional office occupancy up on pre-pandemic levels
Occupier survey from Regional REIT shows occupancy above 75%
Manufacturing growth drives industrial take-up
Knight Frank research shows sector accounted for more than a quarter of industrial activity in 2024
Argo adds urban industrial with £27m buy
Investment manager has teamed up with Anchor Capital to buy two industrial assets in Leatherhead and Dartford
Supply starved 2025 will boost rents, says Savills
Robust rental growth for grade-A offices predicted as supply comes under pressure
Godwin Developments powers up with Newcastle’s largest EV charging hub
North Tyneside Council gives Holystone Park scheme the thumbs up
REI lowers debt to £39m with asset sales
Completion of 20 disposals during 2024 helped firm reduce debt by £15.3m
Change may be scary but it’s essential for growth
EDITOR’S COMMENT Real estate continues to transform rapidly, those who can’t keep up won’t survive
ITN recommits to GPE’s Gray’s Inn Road
Broadcaster retains 117,000 sq ft of space at WC1 block
Empiric splashes cash from 2024 fundraise
Student developer updates on expansion plans
Sosandar boosts portfolio with new stores
Fashion retailer to open new shops in Bath and Harrogate
December returns mark turning point for UK property
Total return of 7.7% for 2024 was higher than previous two years, says CBRE
Strettons buys east London rival
Sbh Page & Read acquisition will strengthen both practices’ coverage
Green energy developer buys rights to build giant Manchester plant
Statera to develop £750m battery storage project in Trafford
East Herts gives final nod for 10,000 homes
Planning permissions comprise 8,500 homes for Places for People and 1,500 homes for Taylor Wimpey
We survived until 2025, now it is time to thrive
EDITOR’S COMMENT “I hope that 2025 is the year when real estate’s voice gets heard more”
Does real estate hold the key to fixing the UK’s health crisis?
Report suggests sector could help the NHS save £13bn
Henley offloads Jersey office
The company has sold the 32,120 sq ft Charter Place in St Helier to Stonehaven Properties for £12.5m
Audley Group raises £40m in sale-and-leaseback deal
The retirement village operator has sold the freehold of five sites to an unnamed “major investor”
Montagu Evans adds to logistics team with new partner
Lease advisory specialist Amy Bracey joins from Colliers
Property funds suffer sixth year of outflows
December 2024 marked the 24th consecutive month of net selling, according to funds network Calastone
Travelodge beds down at London shopping centre
Budget hotel chain signs 25-year lease for 59-bedroom hotel at Bromley Mall
Knight Frank raids JLL for new portfolio solutions head
Giulia Grigolato has been appointed head of global portfolio solutions, EMEA
Martin Property Group division eyes ground rent fund takeover
Victoria Property Group tables £32.5m offer after slow liquidation of assets
Lambeth launches £250m development procurement
Interested parties have until 22 April to submit their tenders
Wells Fargo banks on new office at Coopers Cross
Kennedy Wilson secures long-lease with bank for 26,000 sq ft at Dublin development
MORNING NEWS: Will 2025 be the year of the bed?
Plus – L&R plans major student scheme and hotel investment reaches five-year peak
Berkeley’s Perrins joins Grosvenor Property UK
Perrins takes up non-exec role on Grosvenor board, joining former Knight Frank boss Alistair Elliott
URW sells 15% stake in flagship Paris mall
French institutional investor pays €235m for 835,279 sq ft Westfield Forum des Halles
UK hotel investment doubles
2024 activity was driven by large portfolio sales including KKR’s purchase of 33 Marriotts
£20bn of private capital waiting to invest in social housing
BPF calls for policy change to unlock much-needed growth in the sector
Allsop resi auction totals top £600m
Combined residential and commercial auctions raised more than £1bn in 2024
Orchard offloads Manchester retail park
Sale price on par with price paid almost a decade ago
