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  • Knightsbridge Barracks prepared for £300m+ sale Fri, 18 May 2012 17:31 GMT The Ministry of Defence is preparing to offload Knightsbridge Barracks - a much sought after... Read More...
  • Revealed: full list of Clinton Cards stores most at risk of closure Thu, 17 May 2012 14:27 GMT Property Week can today reveal a list of 345 Clinton Cards and Birthdays stores deemed... Read More...
  • Property's debt mountain reduces but £73bn of loans can't be refinanced Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT This year ’s De Montfort property lending survey paints a bleak picture of an industry... Read More...
  • Widows wins Lloyds orphans: pioneeering debt tie-up Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Pioneering tie-up as UK ’s property debt mountain still at £212bn Read More...
  • Pharmaceuticals giant begins search for Thames Valley HQ Fri, 18 May 2012 09:26 GMT Healthcare and pharmaceutical company Allergan is hunting for a new headquarters in the Thames... Read More...
  • Reubens back Battersea bid Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Brothers to invest £50m with Godfrey Bradman to buy site Read More...
  • Pinnacle debt project frozen Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT HSBC stops practical work on finding funding Read More...
  • Rossopomodoro signs fifth UK site Fri, 18 May 2012 12:20 GMT Italian restaurant chain Rossopomodoro has secured its fifth UK location on Rufus Street, near... Read More...
  • Partridge flies the Cordea Savills nest Fri, 18 May 2012 15:50 GMT John Partridge has resigned from his role as executive chairman of Cordea Savills. Read More...
  • Hammerson gets Croydon Centrale consent Fri, 18 May 2012 10:41 GMT Hammerson last night secured planning consent for its £50m extension of the Centrale Shopping... Read More...
  • St Ermin ’s on block at £150m Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT The four-star St Ermin ’s Hotel in Westminster has been put up for sale for around £150m after... Read More...
  • Redemption D-day for second German open-ended fund Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT When frozen €6bn Credit Suisse fund opens for one day, investor withdrawals could lead to its... Read More...
  • Crunch time for United House and Allied London on Chrisp Street Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Partnership picked to develop £100m residential and retail regeneration scheme in East End of... Read More...
  • PHP seeks shot in the arm with £19m rights issue Fri, 18 May 2012 10:00 GMT Health property group Primary Health Properties has made a £19m rights issue following its... Read More...
  • Plaza sells off US assets Fri, 18 May 2012 08:39 GMT Developer Plaza Centers has sold off its two remaining US shopping centres, it announced today. Read More...
  • Lone Star hopes to square Birmingham Cube for £40m Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Project Royal asset that has been in administration for two years to be put up for sale in summer Read More...
  • AEW to target Thames Valley offices with £500m fund Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Fund manager to buy secondary assets in Western Corridor for refurbishment Read More...
  • Spain ’s banks take €30bn pain as it plots ‘NAMA’ rescue Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Government attempts to reassure international investors by ordering more property loan writedowns Read More...
  • Savills appointed to sell Liverpool shopping centre Fri, 18 May 2012 10:01 GMT Savills has been appointed to sell the Metquarter in Liverpool on behalf of the Irish Bank... Read More...
  • Rockspring makes €77m Swedish acqusitions Fri, 18 May 2012 10:23 GMT Rockspring has acquired six retail assets in Sweden from Redevco for €77m. Read More...
  • Boultbee Corinthian JV to bolster homes in the south east Fri, 18 May 2012 11:48 GMT Developer Boultbee has formed a joint venture with Hampshire-based Corinthian Homes to build 9... Read More...
  • Axa extends on Oxford Street Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Axa Real Estate has been granted planning permission for a £40m retail-led scheme on London’s... Read More...
  • Asos signs deal for Emap HQ Thu, 17 May 2012 13:02 GMT Asos has today signed a deal to take Emap ’s 100,000 sq ft headquarters at Greater London... Read More...
  • Berkeley takes the lead at Wapping Thu, 17 May 2012 09:51 GMT Berkeley Group is closing in on buying Fortress Wapping, the former headquarters of Rupert... Read More...
  • Seven wins consent for Shoreditch hotel Thu, 17 May 2012 11:23 GMT Leisure investor Seven Capital has secured planning permission for a 125-bed hotel in Shoreditch,... Read More...
  • MWB sells Bistro du Vin sites Thu, 17 May 2012 09:22 GMT MWB Group has sold its two Bistro du Vin restaurants in London to the growing Burger and Lobster... Read More...
  • Valuation gains boost Grainger NAV Thu, 17 May 2012 07:46 GMT Net asset value at residential specialist Grainger rose by 3.4% in the six months to the end of... Read More...
  • Rugby Estates to be wound up "in next few months" Thu, 17 May 2012 10:33 GMT David Tye ’s Rugby Estates is likely to be liquidated “within the next few months”, the... Read More...
  • Orega signs deal to manage Moorgate offices Thu, 17 May 2012 17:27 GMT Serviced office provider Orega has agreed a deal to manage 17,400 sq ft of office space at 101... Read More...
  • Green light for Trowbridge leisure scheme Thu, 17 May 2012 15:24 GMT Developer Prorsus has been given planning permission for its 155,000 sq ft Innox Riverside scheme... Read More...
  • Redefine wins Harrow consent Thu, 17 May 2012 13:20 GMT Investor Redefine International received planning consent last night from Harrow Borough Council... Read More...
  • Midweek Bulletin: LandSecs outperforms market expectations Wed, 16 May 2012 17:22 GMT Land Securities, the UK ’s largest property company, today revealed positive annual results... Read More...
  • Westfield reveals Whitgift plans Wed, 16 May 2012 16:53 GMT Westfield has submitted a pre-application proposal for the redevelopment of Whitgift shopping... Read More...
  • Administrators close 350 Clinton Cards and Birthdays stores Wed, 16 May 2012 18:11 GMT The administrators to Clinton Cards have today closed around 350 stores, including all the... Read More...
  • London strength helps LandSecs Wed, 16 May 2012 07:47 GMT Central London was the star that helped Land Securities outperform market expectations in 2011,... Read More...
  • Irish investor loses £134m portfolio fight Wed, 16 May 2012 14:04 GMT Receivers will shortly be appointed to sell a 47-property portfolio owned by one of Ireland ’s... Read More...
  • RESI Awards 2012: full list of winners and photos Wed, 16 May 2012 11:24 GMT Berkeley Group ’s legendary chairman Tony Pidgley was last night named Personality of the Year... Read More...
  • Hammerson signs cinema anchor for Centrale extension Wed, 16 May 2012 12:25 GMT Hammerson has signed Showcase Cinema de Lux as an anchor for its £50m leisure extension at... Read More...
  • Cushman leisure head joins Dubai investor Wed, 16 May 2012 10:51 GMT Chris Warren, head of leisure and restaurants at Cushman & Wakefield, is leaving the firm to... Read More...
  • Cap & Reg hit by retailer administrations Wed, 16 May 2012 08:35 GMT Capital & Regional has been hit by retailer administrations, affecting 50 of its stores and... Read More...
  • Savills appointed to sell Liverpool shopping centre Fri, 18 May 2012 10:01 GMT Savills has been appointed to sell the Metquarter in Liverpool on behalf of the Irish Bank... Read More...
  • PHP seeks shot in the arm with £19m rights issue Fri, 18 May 2012 10:00 GMT Health property group Primary Health Properties has made a £19m rights issue following its... Read More...
  • Widows wins Lloyds orphans: pioneeering debt tie-up Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Pioneering tie-up as UK ’s property debt mountain still at £212bn Read More...
  • Noel in bullish mood after LandSecs ’ 4.5% NAV rise Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT New chief executive “having bloody good fun” as London office and retail portfolios outperform Read More...
  • Redemption D-day for second German open-ended fund Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT When frozen €6bn Credit Suisse fund opens for one day, investor withdrawals could lead to its... Read More...
  • Investors circle Gazeley Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Buyers pore over details of UK developer ’s £300m of assets before deadline for bids closes at... Read More...
  • Rugby Estates to be wound up "in next few months" Thu, 17 May 2012 10:33 GMT David Tye ’s Rugby Estates is likely to be liquidated “within the next few months”, the... Read More...
  • Valuation gains boost Grainger NAV Thu, 17 May 2012 07:46 GMT Net asset value at residential specialist Grainger rose by 3.4% in the six months to the end of... Read More...
  • Midweek Bulletin: LandSecs outperforms market expectations Wed, 16 May 2012 17:22 GMT Land Securities, the UK ’s largest property company, today revealed positive annual results... Read More...
  • Irish investor loses £134m portfolio fight Wed, 16 May 2012 14:04 GMT Receivers will shortly be appointed to sell a 47-property portfolio owned by one of Ireland ’s... Read More...
  • London lifts LandSecs Wed, 16 May 2012 09:39 GMT Central London was the star that helped Land Securities outperform market expectations in 2011,... Read More...
  • Cap & Reg hit by retailer administrations Wed, 16 May 2012 08:35 GMT Capital & Regional has been hit by retailer administrations, affecting 50 of its stores and... Read More...
  • London strength helps LandSecs Wed, 16 May 2012 07:47 GMT Central London was the star that helped Land Securities outperform market expectations in 2011,... Read More...
  • Lenders extend £1.2bn Citi tower loans Tue, 15 May 2012 12:25 GMT Banks owed £1.2bn by the owners of the Citi tower in Canary Wharf have extended the debt until... Read More...
  • Lenders extend £1.2bn Citi tower loans Tue, 15 May 2012 12:15 GMT Banks owed £1.2bn by the owners of the Citi tower in Canary Wharf have extended the debt until... Read More...
  • Lexi administrators obtain Pakistan freezing order Tue, 15 May 2012 09:55 GMT KPMG, the administrators of collapsed property company Lexi Holdings, has made progress in... Read More...
  • Steve Morgan increases Redrow ownership to 40% Tue, 15 May 2012 09:45 GMT Steve Morgan, chairman of Redrow, is set to increase his ownership of the house-builder to more... Read More...
  • UNITE sales continue apace Tue, 15 May 2012 09:26 GMT Student group Unite is on track to sell up to £150m of assets in 2012, and has more than £50m... Read More...
  • Capco secures £70m credit facility Tue, 15 May 2012 07:40 GMT Capital & Counties has secured a £70m credit facility from BNP Paribas and HSBC. Read More...
  • Santander €2.7bn property hit Mon, 14 May 2012 10:17 GMT Spanish banking giant Santander is to take a €2.7bn write down on its Spanish property loan... Read More...
  • Rent reform weathers storm as US fund invests in Dublin Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT One Warrington Place buy shows new rules have not destroyed market. Christine Eade reports Read More...
  • Investors circle Gazeley Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00 GMT Buyers pore over details of UK developer ’s £300m of assets before deadline for bids closes at... Read More...
  • Rockspring makes €77m Swedish acqusitions Fri, 18 May 2012 10:23 GMT Rockspring has acquired six retail assets in Sweden from Redevco for €77m. Read More...
  • Colliers bulks up investment team with new hire Wed, 16 May 2012 12:29 GMT Colliers International has poached Richard Walsh from GVA to help bulk up its national investment... Read More...
  • GPE sells more than £100m of property Tue, 15 May 2012 07:27 GMT Great Portland Estates has sold three properties for more than £100m as it continues to recycle... Read More...
  • Capitol Shopping Centre gains two new anchors Mon, 14 May 2012 15:51 GMT Moorfield Group will start reconfiguration works this month at Capitol Shopping Centre in Cardiff... Read More...
  • Facebook London HQ to be sold Mon, 14 May 2012 17:37 GMT Facebook ’s London headquarters has been put up for sale for offers exceeding £65m, or a yield... Read More...
  • Koreans complete £165m City debut Mon, 14 May 2012 10:16 GMT A Korean pension fund has completed its £165m debut into the UK investment market with the... Read More...
  • Warner to sell in the City Mon, 14 May 2012 12:12 GMT Warner Estate Holdings has exchanged contracts to sell a City of London office as it continues to... Read More...
  • Investors not crossing street for ITV site Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00 GMT Lukewarm interest for historic Quay Street scheme. David Hatcher reports Read More...
  • Need to know: £100m fund for Manchester Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00 GMT In March the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership and the 10 councils that make up the... Read More...
  • Ikea in running for Manchester ITV site Fri, 11 May 2012 13:07 GMT Landprop Holdings, part of the Inter Ikea Group, is among the parties interested in acquiring ITV... Read More...
  • Allied to sell retail blocks Fri, 11 May 2012 17:09 GMT Allied London is to sell a slice of its luxury shopping and leisure quarter at Spinningfields in... Read More...
  • Azerbaijan ’s oil fund to pump £1bn into European property Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00 GMT Sovereign wealth fund joins global investors seeking safe haven in prime London assets Read More...
  • 01 Properties pulls IPO Fri, 11 May 2012 09:53 GMT The Russian property investment company 01 Properties, will pull its initial public offering, due... Read More...
  • Now is the time to buy South East secondary, CBRE says Thu, 10 May 2012 11:02 GMT There has never been a better opportunity to buy South East office property, CBRE has said. Read More...
  • Sainsbury ’s to scale back store growth Wed, 9 May 2012 10:19 GMT Sainsbury ’s said this morning it would follow chief rival Tesco in scaling back new retail... Read More...
  • Investors help to speed retirement plan in Cheltenham Fri, 4 May 2012 00:00 GMT Private investors have reserved most of the 54 retirement flats that will be developed this... Read More...
  • Greg Nicholson to retire Fri, 4 May 2012 00:00 GMT Greg Nicholson, one of Britain ’s best-known investment agents, is to retire on 1 June. Read More...
  • House prices "fluctuating widely" Fri, 4 May 2012 11:13 GMT House prices continued to “fluctuate widely” in April as a sign of continued uncertainty in... Read More...